USDA National Sunflower Market Summary

MINNEAPOLIS - Aug 7/08 - SNS -- The USDA's weekly national sunflower seed market review was released today. The report covers the period ending Aug and covers U.S. seed, oil and meal markets for regular and mid-oleic acid sunflower seed.

National Sunflower Summary
Prices as of        Thu        Aug 07, 2008
Sunflower Bids are quoted as delivered, Dollars per CWT
Location                    Price      Change
REGULARS:
Fargo, ND                   25.60      dn 170
CO/SW NE/SE WY       24.50- 28.00      dn 350-200
Goodland, KS                22.55      dn 285
Jamestown, KS               22.30      dn 285
Newton, KS                  22.35      dn 565
NuSun- Mid-Oleic:
Fargo, ND                   25.60      dn 170
Enderlin, ND                25.60      dn 170
Goodland, KS         23.05- 23.05      dn 285
Shallow Water, KS           21.20      dn 285
Plains, KS                  21.05      dn 285
Leoti, KS                   21.20      dn 285
Johnson, KS                 23.00      dn 300
Bird City, KS               - -        - -
Jamestown, KS               22.80      dn 285
US 1 Sunflower basis 40% Oil
Sunflower Meal, FOB Dock Plant - Dollars per short ton
West Fargo, ND              148.00     dn 17
Enderlin, ND                155.00     dn 25
Source:  USDA Market News Service, Minneapolis, MN

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