Bids as of 9:30 a.m.; subject to change.
Bids for grains delivered to Portland, Oregon during February by unit trains and barges, in dollars per bushel, except oats, corn and barley in dollars per cwt. Bids for soft white wheat are for delivery periods as specified. All other wheat and barley ...
Thursday, February 09, 2012 9:29 AM
NEW YORK (AP) -- Copper prices hit their highest level in five months Wednesday on expectations that demand may pick up after China announced a plan to stimulate private sector growth.
Copper for March delivery rose 3.35 cents to finish at $3.9095 per pound, its highest closing price since mid- ...
Wednesday, February 08, 2012 1:43 PM
Bids as of 9:30 a.m.; subject to change.
Bids for grains delivered to Portland, Ore., during February by unit trains and barges, in dollars per bushel, except oats, corn and barley, in dollars per cwt. Bids for soft white wheat are for delivery periods as specified. All other wheat and barley ...
Thursday, February 09, 2012 9:29 AM
CHICAGO (AP) -- Grains futures mostly rose in early trading Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for March delivery rose 6 cents to $6.6825 a bushel; March corn rose 5.75 cents to $6.48 a bushel; March oats were unchanged at $3.2775 a bushel; while March soybeans rose 6 cents to $12.3 ...
Thursday, February 09, 2012 9:11 AM
The Associated Press
Gold prices broke a two-day slide Tuesday as traders became more optimistic that Greece would reach a deal with its creditors to restructure its debt.
Gold for April delivery rose $23.50 to settle at $1,748.40 an ounce Tuesday. Silver also rose 44.4 cents to $34.19 an oun ...
Wednesday, February 08, 2012 3:49 PM
Bids as of 9:30 a.m.; subject to change.
Bids for grains delivered to Portland, Ore., during February by unit trains and barges, in dollars per bushel, except oats, corn and barley, in dollars per cwt. Bids for soft white wheat are for delivery periods as specified. All other wheat and barley ...
Wednesday, February 08, 2012 10:08 AM
CHICAGO (AP) -- Grains futures mostly fell in early trading Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for March delivery fell 5 cents to $6.6350 a bushel; March corn fell 4.75 cents to $6.3950 a bushel; March oats were unchanged at $3.27 a bushel; while March soybeans fell 3 cents to $12.30 ...
Wednesday, February 08, 2012 9:10 AM
Bids as of 9:30 a.m.; subject to change.
Bids for grains delivered to Portland, Ore., during February by unit trains and barges, in dollars per bushel, except oats, corn and barley, in dollars per cwt. Bids for soft white wheat are for delivery periods as specified. All other wheat and barley ...
Tuesday, February 07, 2012 9:49 AM
CHICAGO (AP) -- Grains futures traded mixed in early trading Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for March delivery rose 3.25 cents to $6.64 a bushel; March corn fell 2.75 cents to $6.4175 a bushel; March oats were unchanged at $3.1425 a bushel; while March soybeans rose 5.50 cents to $ ...
Tuesday, February 07, 2012 8:49 AM
NEW YORK (AP) -- Copper prices jumped 3.2 percent Friday after a sharp improvement in the U.S. job market and higher factory orders raised hopes for stronger demand.
The move ended an erratic week of small price losses and gains for the industrial metal as investors looked for clues about what' ...
Saturday, February 04, 2012 1:29 PM
Bids as of 9:30 a.m.; subject to change.
Bids for grains delivered to Portland, Oregon during February by unit trains and barges, in dollars per bushel, except oats, corn and barley, in dollars per cwt. Bids for soft white wheat are for delivery periods as specified. All other wheat and barle ...
Saturday, February 04, 2012 9:49 AM
Prices are weekly averages of daily prices. All prices are in dollars per hundredweight (cwt). FWA is a weighted average of shipping point prices for common packs in each area. Weights differ by area. GRI is the Grower Returns Index for each individual area.
Fresh Russet Potato Market Report
(Nort ...
Friday, February 03, 2012 12:10 AM
Wool prices in cents per pound and foreign currency per kilogram, sheep prices in dollars per hundredweight (cwt.) except some replacement animals on per head basis as indicated.
NATIONAL WOOL REVIEW
(USDA Market News)
Greeley, Colo.
Jan. 26
Domestic wool trading on a clean basis was slow with ...
Friday, February 03, 2012 12:10 AM
Cattle prices in dollars per hundredweight (cwt.) except some replacement animals per pair or head as indicated.
California
SHASTA
(Shasta Livestock Auction)
Cottonwood, Calif.
Jan. 26
This week Last week
2,796 1,346
Compared to last week, Slaughter cows $3-5 higher. Bulls steady to $2 high ...
Friday, February 03, 2012 12:10 AM
Hay prices are dollars per ton or dollars per bale when sold to retail outlets. Basis is current delivery FOB barn or stack, or delivered customer as indicated.
Grade guidelines used in this report have the following relationship to Relative Feed Value (RFV), Acid Detergent Fiber (ADF), TDN (Total ...
Friday, February 03, 2012 12:10 AM
Grains are stated in dollars per bushel or hundredweight (cwt.) except feed grains traded in dollars per ton. National grain report bids are for rail delivery unless truck indicated.
PORTLAND GRAIN
(USDA Market News)
Portland
Jan. 27
CASH SOFT WHITE WHEAT
Pacific Northwest: Bids for U.S. 1 Sof ...
Friday, February 03, 2012 12:10 AM
Cattle prices in dollars per hundredweight (cwt.) except some replacement animals per pair or head as indicated.
NATIONAL FEEDER AND STOCKER CATTLE
(Federal-State Market News)
St. Joseph, Mo.
Jan. 27
This week Last week Last year
323,200 455,800 383,500
Compared to Jan. 20, feeder cattle pri ...
Friday, February 03, 2012 12:10 AM
Shell egg marketer's benchmark price for negotiated egg sales of USDA Grade AA and Grade AA in cartons, cents per dozen. This price does not reflect discounts or other contract terms.
DAILY CALIFORNIA SHELL EGGS
(USDA Market News)
Des Moines, Iowa
Jan. 27
Benchmark prices are steady. Asking pri ...
Friday, February 03, 2012 12:10 AM
NEW YORK (AP) -- Industrial metal prices rallied Wednesday after a report that manufacturing grew in January, offering some hope that companies may need more raw materials in the months ahead.
U.S. factory production grew at the fastest pace in seven months, according to the Institute of Supply ...
Thursday, February 02, 2012 1:49 PM
Bids as of 9:30 a.m.; subject to change.
Bids for grains delivered to Portland, Ore., during February by unit trains and barges, in dollars per bushel, except oats, corn and barley, in dollars per cwt. Bids for soft white wheat are for delivery periods as specified. All other wheat and barley ...
Thursday, February 02, 2012 9:48 AM
CHICAGO (AP) -- Grains futures mostly rose in early trading Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for March delivery rose 17 cents to $6.83 a bushel; March corn rose 8 cents to $6.47 a bushel; March oats were unchanged at $2.98 a bushel; while March soybeans rose 13.50 cents to $12.125 ...
Thursday, February 02, 2012 8:30 AM
NEW YORK (AP) -- Industrial metal prices fell Tuesday because of worries that an unexpected drop in consumer confidence could mean slow demand in the U.S. economy.
The Conference Board said its consumer confidence index fell in January after two straight months of big gains. The group says Amer ...
Wednesday, February 01, 2012 2:08 PM
Bids as of 9:30 a.m.; subject to change.
Bids for grains delivered to Portland, Ore., during February by unit trains and barges, in dollars per bushel, except oats, corn and barley, in dollars per cwt. Bids for soft white wheat are for delivery periods as specified. All other wheat and barley ...
Wednesday, February 01, 2012 10:09 AM
NEW YORK (AP) -- Most commodity prices fell Monday as signs of slower economic growth emerged in Europe. Investors worried about future global demand for oil, copper and wheat if Europe slows further or falls back into recession.
Investors waited for Greece and its bondholders to finish a deal ...
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 1:48 PM
Bids as of 9:30 a.m.; subject to change.
Bids for grains delivered to Portland, Ore., during January by unit trains and barges, in dollars per bushel, except oats, corn and barley, in dollars per cwt. Bids for soft white wheat are for delivery periods as specified. All other wheat and barley ...
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 9:29 AM
CHICAGO (AP) -- Grains futures dropped in early trading Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for March delivery fell 6.75 cents to $6.405 a bushel; March corn slid 12.25 cents to $6.295 a bushel; March oats were unchanged at $2.9875 a bushel; while March soybeans tumbled 27 cents to $11. ...
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 8:29 AM