USDA National Sunflower Market Summary

MINNEAPOLIS - Nov 1/07 - SNS -- The USDA's weekly national sunflower seed market review was released today. The report covers the period ending Nov and covers U.S. seed, oil and meal markets for regular and mid-oleic acid sunflower seed.

National Sunflower Summary

Prices as of      Thu        Nov 01, 2007

Weekly Trends:
Sunflower Seeds were steady to 30 cents higher, mostly 30 cents higher.

Sunflower Seeds, Flax, Canola Daily Report
           Sunflower Seed Delivered Plant - Dollars Per CWT.
Bid To            Fargo               Enderlin
Arrive               ND                    ND
Nov                18.30  up 30           - -   - -
Dec                18.50  up 50           - -   - -
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NuSun - Mid-Oleic
Nov                18.30  up 30          18.30  up 30
Dec                18.50  up 50          18.50  up 50
US 1 Sunflower basis 40% Oil
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Crude Sunflower Oil FOB Dock Plant
FOB               ND/MN - Dollars per cwt       Gulf - Dollars per metric ton
Nov               Not Available                 Not Available
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Sunflower Meal, FOB Dock Plant - Dollars per short ton
_                 West Fargo, ND                Enderlin, ND
_                 32 Pct Protein                35 Pct Protein
_                 Price   Change                  Price   Change
Nov               120.00  dn 10                   140.00  dn 5
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Kansas Sunflower Markets
Sunflower Bids are quoted as delivered, Dollars per CWT
REGULARS:
Location          Price   Change      Location    Price   Change
Goodland           18.95  up 30       Newton       18.00  unch
Jamestown          18.80  up 15

NuSun- Mid-Oleic:
Goodland    18.45- 19.30  up 15       Garden Cit    - -   - -
Shallow Water      18.20  up 15       Johnson      16.50  unch
Plains             17.90  up 15       Bird City    17.70  up 20
Leoti              18.20  up 15       Jamestown    19.30  up 15
Ulysses             - -   - -

Source:  USDA Market News Service, Minneapolis, MN

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