FAO/GIEWS - Food Outlook No.4 - September 1999 p. 9

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Table A.6 - EXPORT PRICES OF CEREALS AND SOYBEANS

      Wheat Maize Sorghum Soybeans
U.S. No.2
Hard Winter
Ord.
Prot. 1/ 		U.S. Soft
Red Winter
No.2
2/ 		Argentina
Trigo Pan
3/ 		U.S.
No.2
Yellow
4/ 		Argentina
3/ 		U.S.
No.2
Yellow
1/ 		U.S.
No.2
Yellow
4/
( . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . US$/tonne . . . . . . . . . . . . .)
July/June              
1995/96 216 198 218 159 160 156 273
1996/97 181 158 157 135 133 125 299
1997/98 142 129 137 112 109 111 262
1998/99 120 100 118 95 98 92 203
1998 - August 112 93 118 88 99 91 213
1999 - February 119 94 102 94 91 94 190
March 119 101 112 97 92 92 184
April 115 100 117 94 91 88 183
May 112 97 121 93 98 89 179
June 112 94 129 94 98 91.0 180
July 105 92 127 80 94 79.0 163
August 5/ I 116 82 128 75 97 81.0 166
II 116 112 . . . 70 100 76 155
III 114 115 129 72 98 75 165
IV 115 95 130 70 94 77 163

SOURCES: International Grain Council, USDA, and Reuters.
1/ F.o.b. U.S. Gulf ports.
2/ F.o.b. U.S. Atlantic ports.
3/ F.o.b. Argentine ports.
4/ Delivered U.S. Gulf ports.
5/ Weekly prices refer to Thursdays, except for U.S. No.2 Hard Winter Wheat which is based on Tuesday quotations.
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