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Richmond, VA    Mon   Mar 09, 2009    USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News

Virginia Grain - Richmond, Norfolk and Petersburg

Prices dollars per bushel unless otherwise stated.

Closing prices for Mon Mar 09, 2009

Richmond area
   Wheat 4 lower, new crop 4 lower.  Corn 4 higher, new
   crop 5 higher.  Soybeans 2 lower, new crop 3 higher.
   No 2 red winter wheat   3.98         new crop  4.05
   No 2 yellow corn        3.91         new crop  3.81
   No 1 soybeans           8.45         new crop  7.73
   No 2 barley             ---

Norfolk Terminal area
   Wheat 4 lower, new crop 4 lower. Soybeans 2 lower,
   new crop 3 higher.
   No 2 red winter wheat   4.33         new crop  4.55
   No 2 yellow corn        ---
   No 1 soybeans           8.80         new crop  7.98

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Opening prices for Tue Mar 10, 2009

Norfolk Producer area
   Wheat 4 lower, new crop 4 lower.  Corn 4 higher, new crop
   5 higher.  Soybeans 2 lower, new crop 3 higher.
   No 2 red winter wheat   3.93          new crop  4.15
   No 2 yellow corn        3.81          new crop  3.66
   No 1 soybeans           8.40-8.45     new crop  7.58

Petersburg area
   Wheat 4 higher, new crop 4 lower.  Corn 4 higher, new crop
   5 higher.  Soybeans 2 lower, new crop 3 higher.
   No 2 red winter wheat   4.16          new crop  3.85
   No 2 yellow corn        4.16          new crop  3.86
   No 1 soybeans           8.35          new crop  7.38

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Prices from elevators within 30 mile radius.

Source:  Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
         USDA-VA Market News, Richmond, VA   804.786.3947
         www.vdacs.virginia.gov/marketnews
         market.news@vdacs.virginia.gov

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