Winter Wheat Prices Drop in South Dakota

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - The U.S. Agriculture Department says the preliminary winter wheat price for the month of June has dropped 36 cents from the previous month according to the latest crop report.

The South Dakota office of the National Agriculture Statistics Service says the preliminary winter wheat price has fallen to $6.95. The spring wheat price, at $7.57, is 45 cents lower than in May.

Corn is at $6.89 per bushel, down a penny from the previous month.

Soybeans are up 10 cents from May at $14.70.

The Ag Department says the preliminary all sunflower price, at $23.20, is down 20 cents from the previous month.

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