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St. Joseph, MO    Tue Nov 17, 2009    USDA-MO Dept Ag Market News

Corn Belt Feedstuffs
Wholesale Bids.  Truck or Rail dollars per ton.

   Grain and soybean bids were unchanged to mostly higher for the week.  Demand 
moderate to good.  Soybean meal and corn gluten found support from higher grain 
prices, higher crude oil and precious metals.  Some ingredients finding support 
from tight supplies as end users gear up for the cold season.
   
   SOYBEAN MEAL:  48 percent rail was 20.50-22.50 higher from 327.70-338.70 per 
ton.  48 percent truck was 17.50-20.50 higher from 328.70-340.70 per ton. 
   CORN BY-PRODUCTS:  Gluten Feed 21 percent, FOB Midwest barge was steady to 
3.00 lower from 64.00-82.00 per ton; rail was steady to 2.00 lower from 76.00-
93.00 per ton; truck was 2.00 higher from 90.00-105.00 per ton; weighted average 
was .30 cents lower at 85.53 per ton.  Weighted average price based on the 
movement volume by transportation method.  60 percent Gluten Meal, FOB Midwest 
was steady at 570.00-620.00, mostly 570.00-620.00 per ton.  Hominy Feed, Central 
Illinois Point rail was steady to 3.00 lower from 90.00-95.00 per ton; trucks 
were steady to 1.00 lower at 94.00-102.00 per ton.  Crude Corn Oil was 200 
points higher from 38.50-39.50 cents per pound.
   MILLFEEDS:  Chicago was 15.00 higher at 125.00 per ton; Buffalo was steady to 
5.00 higher from 100.00-110.00 per ton. 
   DISTILLER'S DRIED GRAINS:  Eastern Corn-belt was 5.00 higher from 120.00-
140.00 per ton; Chicago area was unchanged to 4.00 higher from 127.00-130.00 per 
ton; Lawrenceburg, IN was steady at 125.00 per ton; Nebraska was 1.00-5.00 
higher from 120.00-129.00 per ton; Minnesota was steady to 5.00 higher from 
110.00-120.00 per ton; Kansas was 7.00 to 9.00 higher from 125.00-135.00 per 
ton.  Iowa was steady to 5.00 higher from 110.00-125.00 per ton.  Northern 
Missouri was 5.00 higher from 125.00-130.00 per ton.
   ALFALFA PELLETS:  Toledo, Ohio 17 percent dehydrated were 10.00 lower at 
250.00 per ton; meal was 10.00 lower at 254.00 per ton, with 1/2 percent oil, at 
257.00 per ton, and with 1 percent oil at 260.00 per ton. 

      Commodity                           Bids           Change
  Soybean Meal, 48 percent
      (Central Ill.  Rail)            322.70-338.70      up 22.50-20.50
  Soybean Meal, 48 percent        
      (Central Ill.  Truck)           328.70-340.70      up 20.50-17.50
  Gluten Feed Pellets 21 Percent                         
      FOB Midwest (IA,IL,IN,)
                         Barge         64.00-82.00       unch-dn 3.00
                         Rail          76.00-93.00       unch-dn 2.00
                         Truck         90.00-105.00      up 2.00
                        Wtd Avg           85.53          dn .30
  Gluten Meal 60 Percent          
      FOB Midwest (IA,IL,IN)          570.00-620.00      unch
                               Mostly 570.00-620.00
  Millfeeds Truck:
      (Chicago)                          125.00          up 15.00    
      (Buffalo, NY)                   100.00-110.00      unch-up 5.00
  Hominy Feed:    
      Central IL Points    Rail        90.00-95.00       unch-dn 3.00
                           Truck       94.00-102.00      unch-dn 1.00
Crude Corn Oil: (cents/lb)
                  (Midwest)            38.50-39.50       up 2.00
  Distillers Dried Grains:
  FOB the plant 10 pct moisture;
  28-30 pct protein
      (Eastern Corn-Belt)             120.00-140.00      up 5.00
      (Chicago, IL Area)              127.00-130.00      up 4.00-unch
      (Lawrenceburg, IN)                 125.00          unch
      (Nebraska)                      120.00-129.00      up 5.00-1.00
      (Minnesota)                     110.00-120.00      up 5.00-unch
      (Kansas)                        125.00-135.00      up 7.00-up 9.00
      (Iowa)                          110.00-125.00      unch-up 5.00
      (Northern Missouri)             125.00-130.00      up 5.00
  Alfalfa Pellets
  17% Dehy Alfalfa 
      Pellets (Toledo, OH)            250.00             dn 10.00
  17% Meal (Toledo, OH)  
           Without oil                254.00             dn 10.00
           With 1/2 pct oil           257.00             dn 10.00
           With 1 pct oil             260.00             dn 10.00
  
**nominal offers**
**All bids quoted per ton unless otherwise noted**

Source:  USDA- MO Dept of Ag Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
         Greg Harrison, Market Reporter (816)238-0678
         For more Feedstuff Market News:
         www.ams.usda.gov/lsg/mncs/ls_fds.htm
  
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