GL_GR112 Greeley, CO Fri April 05, 2019 USDA- CO Dept of Ag Market News National Weekly Non-GMO/GE Grain Report Compared to last week: Demand is very good with moderate trade. Grower bids for corn and soybeans were steady. According to NASS Prospective Plantings Report March 29, 2019, corn planted area for all purposes in 2019 is estimated at 92.8 million acres, up 4 percent or 3.66 million acres from last year. Compared with last year, planted acreage is expected to be up or unchanged in 34 of the 48 estimating States. Soybean planted area for 2019 is estimated at 84.6 million acres, down 5 percent from last year. Compared with last year, planted acreage is down or unchanged in 26 of the 29 estimating States. AMS closing cash grain bids from April 04, 2019 for corn was 3.58 with a range of 3.50-3.67 and soybeans was 8.45 with a range of 8.39-8.51 Contracted Commodities are being moved this week. Grower Bids: bids reported thresher run in dollars per bushel and delivered elevator/warehouse in car lot or truck lots. Basis month is the futures contract delivery month the commodity is being priced against. Basis reflects the relationship between the cash market and the corresponding commodity futures basis month. Cash bid prices are basis of the futures market close on the issue date of this report. Region 1 Basis Basis Cash Price Non-GMO/GE Food Grade Month Range Range U.S. #1 Yellow Soybeans MAY .90-2.00 9.89-10.99 U.S. #2 Yellow Corn MAY (.12)-.26 3.51-3.89 Basis Basis Cash Price Non-GMO/GE Feed Grade Month Range Range U.S. #1 Yellow Soybeans MAY .00-1.25 8.99-10.24 U.S. #2 Yellow Corn MAY (.12)-.26 3.51-3.89 Region 2 Basis Basis Cash Price Non-GMO/GE Food Grade Month Range Range U.S. #1 Yellow Soybeans MAY .80-1.50 9.79-10.49 U.S. #2 Yellow Corn MAY (.35)-(.05) 3.28-3.58 Basis Basis Cash Price Non-GMO/GE Feed Grade Month Range Range U.S. #1 Yellow Soybeans MAY .50-1.07 9.49-10.06 U.S. #2 Yellow Corn MAY (.35)-(.05) 3.28-3.58 CME Yellow Soybeans Futures Closes Contract Month 04/01/19 04/02/19 04/03/19 04/04/19 04/05/19 MAY 2019 8.9550 9.0000 8.9875 9.0650 8.9900 JLY 2019 9.0875 9.1350 9.1225 9.1950 9.1200 AUG 2019 9.1475 9.1950 9.1800 9.2550 9.1775 CME Yellow Corn Futures Closes Contract Month 04/01/19 04/02/19 04/03/19 04/04/19 04/05/19 MAY 2019 3.6175 3.6150 3.6275 3.6525 3.6250 JLY 2019 3.7100 3.7075 3.7200 3.7425 3.7100 SEP 2019 3.7925 3.7925 3.8050 3.8250 3.7950 Region 1: Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine. Region 2: Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Washington, Oregon and California. Source: USDA- CO Dept of Ag Market News Service, Greeley, CO Jonathan Gittlein, Market Reporter, (970)353-9750 24 Hour Market Report (970)353-8031 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GL_LS335.txt 1400 jpg