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Arkansas Daily Grain Bids

Arkansas · Little Rock · Mon, Jan 5
● Bids as filed21 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2960

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Arkansas River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3450/bu—−41¢/BuNovember (X)—
Mississippi River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9700/bu+0.16+35¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9700/bu—+35¢/BuMarch (H)10.2775
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9700/bu+0.16+35¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9700/bu—+35¢/BuMarch (H)10.2775
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9000/bu+0.12+28¢/BuMarch (H)10.2875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9000/bu—+28¢/BuMarch (H)10.2875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8700/bu+0.08+25¢/BuMarch (H)10.1575
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8400/bu—+22¢/BuMarch (H)10.2075
East
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2250/bu—−53¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4150/bu—−34¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3650/bu—−39¢/BuNovember (X)—
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered10.4350/bu—−32¢/BuNovember (X)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7750/bu+0.04+33¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7450/bu—+30¢/BuMarch (H)4.7375
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7750/bu+0.04+33¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7450/bu—+30¢/BuMarch (H)4.7375
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7250/bu—+28¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6850/bu—+24¢/BuMarch (H)4.7375
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7450/bu—+30¢/BuMarch (H)4.8275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7450/bu—+30¢/BuMarch (H)4.7575
Source: USDA AMS · Little Rock, AR. Bids are what buyers offered on the day USDA collected them, not settled trades. Change and year-ago figures are USDA's own — nothing on this page is recomputed, and prices in different units are never averaged together.