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Austin, Texas    Wednesday, March 18, 2009   USDA-TX. Dept of Ag Market News

Texas High Plains cash grain markets mostly 4 cents
lower on grain sorghum, mostly 22 cents lower on wheat, mostly 2
cents higher on soybeans and mostly 2 cents lower to 1 cent lower on corn.

Prices paid or bid to the producer F.O.B. elevator as of 3:00 p.m.
Grain sorghum quoted per hundredweight; wheat, corn and soybeans per bushel.

Area North of the Canadian River:
Grain Sorghum                    5.50 - 5.59  mostly 5.59
Wheat                            5.03 - 5.14  nostly 5.03
Soybeans                         7.75 - 7.75
Corn                             3.88 - 3.91  mostly 3.88

Triangle Area from Plainview to Canyon to Farwell:
Grain Sorghum                    5.33 - 5.50  mostly 5.41
Wheat                            4.91 - 5.08
Soybeans                         7.65 - 7.65
Corn                             3.83 - 3.98

Area South of a Line from Plainview to Muleshoe:
Grain Sorghum                    5.15 - 5.27
Wheat                            4.98 - 5.04
Soybeans                         5.80 - 5.80
Corn                             3.84 - 3.98

Elevators in the Texas South Plains reported offers and bids for:
No. 2 Grain Sorghum              6.40 - 6.58      per cwt
No. 2 Yellow Corn                7.97 - 8.08      per cwt

Texas Gulf cash grain export bids closed 18 cents higher to 22-1/4 cents
lower on wheat and 4 cents lower on grain sorghum.

No. 1 HRW Wheat                  6.23 - 6.63    per bu
No. 2 Grain Sorghum              6.93 - 7.29    per cwt
No. 2 Yellow Corn             Bids Insufficient to Quote
No. 1 Soybeans                Bids Insufficient to Quote




















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                           Previous Month's Average
                                February 2009

Triangle Area:
Grain Sorghum                      4.8639
Wheat                              4.8871
Soybeans                           7.7374
Corn                               3.5574

South of Plainview to Muleshoe:
Grain Sorghum                      4.8079

Gulf Export Bids:
No.1 HRW Wheat                     6.1128
No.2 Grain Sorghum                 6.5376

Source: Texas Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Austin, TX
        Joi Ernst  512-463-7623
        24-hour Market News Reports 1-800-252-3407 or 512-463-1225
        www.tdamarketnews.com