USDA National Sunflower Market Summary

MINNEAPOLIS - Feb 18/10 - SNS -- The USDA's weekly national sunflower seed market review was released today. The report covers the period ending Feb and covers U.S. seed, oil and meal markets for regular and mid-oleic acid sunflower seed.

National Sunflower Summary
Prices as of        Thu        Feb 18, 2010
Sunflower Bids are quoted as delivered, Dollars per CWT
Location                    Price      Change
REGULARS:
CO/SW NE/SE WY       14.50- 14.50      up 200-unch
Newton, KS                  13.95      unch
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NuSun- Mid-Oleic:
Fargo, ND                   13.85      up 15
Enderlin, ND                13.85      up 15
Goodland, KS         14.60- 14.60      dn 5
Shallow Water, KS           13.10      dn 5
Plains, KS                  12.75      dn 105
Leoti, KS                   13.10      dn 5
Hoxie, KS                   13.00      unch
Johnson, KS                 11.50      unch
Bird City, KS               13.35      dn 5
Arkansas City, KS           - -        - -
Jamestown, KS               12.85      dn 120
US 1 Sunflower basis 40% Oil
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Sunflower Meal, FOB Dock Plant - Dollars per short ton
West Fargo, ND              160.00     unch
Enderlin, ND                175.00     unch
Source:  USDA Market News Service, Minneapolis, MN

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