BL_GR115 Billings, MT Fri Nov 20,2009 USDA Market News Montana Grain Weekly Summary For the week ending Nov 19, 2009 Closing elevator bids: Compared to last week, winter wheat was 15 to 25 cents higher; Spring wheat 10 to 20 higher; Durum Wheat 15 to 35 higher; Malt Barley mostly steady; Feed Barley steady to 50 higher. Wheat prices are in dollars per bushel. *Montana cash prices* US 1 Hard Red Winter Wheat US 1 Durum Ordinary 11 pct 12 pct 13 pct 13 pct Billings Area 3.73-4.88 4.13-4.86 4.43-5.16 4.63-5.36 Golden Triangle 4.16-4.49 4.26-4.79 4.68-5.04 4.91-5.37 4.30-4.65 Great Falls Area 4.00-4.67 4.39-4.92 4.93-5.32 5.33-5.77 Northcentral Mt 4.15-4.62 4.49-4.97 4.76-5.30 4.96-5.86 Northeast MT 3.52-4.00 4.02-4.50 4.31-4.90 4.92-5.32 4.30-4.65 Southeast MT 3.29-3.97 4.01-4.47 4.11-4.87 4.31-5.29 Southwest MT nb nb 5.00-5.25 nb US 1 Dark Northern Spring Wheat 13 pct 14 pct 15 pct Billings Area 4.24-5.31 5.64-6.31 6.64-7.11 Golden Triangle 4.72-5.08 5.92-6.28 6.92-7.28 Great Falls Area 4.84-5.70 6.04-6.43 6.65-7.43 Northcentral MT 4.56-5.10 5.96-6.30 6.88-7.34 Northeast MT 4.46-4.89 5.60-6.09 6.40-7.09 Southeast MT 4.52-4.86 5.32-6.06 5.72-7.06 Southwest MT 4.75-5.05 6.15-6.45 7.16-7.45 US 1 Malt Barley US 2 Feed US 2 Harr Barley/cwt Oats/cwt Billings Area na na Golden Triangle 5.50-6.50 4.25-5.00 Great Falls Area 6.50 4.50-5.55 Northcentral Mt 5.00-5.25 4.50 Northeast Mt 6.50 4.12-5.00 Southeast Mt 4.12-4.37 Southwest Mt NQ *Prices not necessarily representative of all terminals within MT. Note: For Instant Market News 24 hrs/day 7 days/wk call 406-657-6400. Source: USDA Market News, Billings, Mt Phone 406-657-6285. 24 hour price information 406-657-6400 www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 0800m mjh .