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Richmond, VA    Fri   Oct 10, 2008    USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News

***This report will not be issued until Oct 14, 2008***

Virginia Grain - Richmond, Norfolk, Petersburg 

Prices dollars per bushel unless otherwise stated.  
   
Closing prices for Fri Oct 10, 2008
 		
Richmond area          
   Wheat new crop 44 lower.  Corn 30 lower.  Soybeans 70
   lower, new crop 70 lower. Barley new crop no trend.
   No 2 red winter wheat   ---          new crop  4.36
   No 2 yellow corn        3.88           
   No 1 soybeans           8.75         new crop  8.87
   No 2 barley             ---          new crop 2.62
  
Norfolk Terminal area
   Wheat 34 lower.  Soybeans 70 lower, new crop 70 lower.
   No 2 red winter wheat   ---          new crop  4.81
   No 2 yellow corn        ---    
   No 1 soybeans           9.00         new crop  9.26
                            
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Opening prices for Mon Oct 13, 2008

Norfolk Producer area
   Wheat new crop 34-45 lower.  Corn 30 lower, new crop 30
   lower.  Soybeans 70 lower, new crop 70 lower.
   No 2 red winter wheat   --            new crop  4.11-4.31
   No 2 yellow corn        3.68          new crop  3.68
   No 1 soybeans           8.50          new crop  8.25-8.76

Petersburg area
   Wheat 41 lower, new crop 44 lower.  Corn 30 lower, new crop 
   30 lower.  Soybeans 70 lower, new crop 70 lower.  Barley    
   steady.
   No 2 red winter wheat   3.64          new crop  4.01
   No 2 yellow corn        4.08          new crop  4.36
   No 1 soybeans           8.40          new crop  8.47
   No 2 barley             3.00   

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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