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Richmond, VA    Tue   Apr 28, 2009    USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News

Virginia Grain - Richmond, Norfolk and Petersburg

Prices dollars per bushel unless otherwise stated.

Closing prices for Tue Apr 28, 2009

Richmond area
   Wheat 3 higher, new crop 2 higher.  Corn 3 higher, new crop
   2 higher.  Soybeans 15 lower, new crop 5 lower.  Barley new
   crop 2 higher.
   No 2 red winter wheat   4.06         new crop  4.12
   No 2 yellow corn        4.03         new crop  3.94
   No 1 soybeans           9.85         new crop  8.55
   No 2 barley             ---          new crop  2.23

Norfolk Terminal area
   Wheat 3 higher, new crop 2 higher.  Soybeans 15 lower, new
   crop 5 lower.
   No 2 red winter wheat   4.41         new crop  4.62
   No 2 yellow corn        ---
   No 1 soybeans          10.10         new crop  8.80

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Opening prices for Wed Apr 29, 2009

Norfolk Producer area
   Wheat 3 higher, new crop 2 higher.  Corn 3 higher, new crop
   2 higher.  Soybeans 15 lower, new crop 5 lower.
   No 2 red winter wheat   4.01          new crop  4.22
   No 2 yellow corn        3.95          new crop  3.79
   No 1 soybeans           9.70          new crop  8.40

Petersburg area
   Wheat 3 higher, new crop 2 higher.  Corn 3 higher, new crop
   2 higher.  Soybeans 14 lower, new crop 5 lower.
   No 2 red winter wheat   3.86          new crop  3.97
   No 2 yellow corn        4.24          new crop  3.94
   No 1 soybeans           9.58          new crop  8.25

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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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