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Richmond, VA    Tue  Mar 24, 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 Mar 24, 2009

Richmond area
   Wheat 14 lower, new crop 14 lower.  Corn 2 lower, new crop
   2 lower.  Soybeans 11 higher, new crop 1 higher.  Barley
   new crop 1 lower.
   No 2 red winter wheat   4.20         new crop  4.28
   No 2 yellow corn        4.19         new crop  4.15
   No 1 soybeans           9.62         new crop  8.52
   No 2 barley             ---          new crop  2.36

Norfolk Terminal area
   Wheat 14 lower, new crop 14 lower.  Soybeans 11 higher,
   new crop 1 higher.
   No 2 red winter wheat   4.55         new crop  4.78
   No 2 yellow corn        ---
   No 1 soybeans           9.87         new crop  8.77

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Opening prices for Wed Mar 25, 2009

Norfolk Producer area
   Wheat 14 lower, new crop 14 lower.  Corn 2 lower, new crop
   2 lower.  Soybeans 11 higher, new crop 1 higher.
   No 2 red winter wheat   4.15          new crop  4.28
   No 2 yellow corn        4.09          new crop  3.95
   No 1 soybeans           9.47          new crop  8.37

Petersburg area
   Wheat 2 lower, new crop 14 lower.  Corn 2 lower, new crop
   2 lower.  Soybeans 11 higher, new crop 1 higher.
   No 2 red winter wheat   4.44          new crop  3.98
   No 2 yellow corn        4.44          new crop  4.15
   No 1 soybeans           9.37          new crop  8.17

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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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