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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Tue, Aug 25
● Bids as filed14 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.0075–3.1775/bu+0.09−42–−23¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.0575–3.2775/bu+0.09−35–−13¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.0050–3.1375/bu+0.11−54–−27¢/BuDecember (Z)—
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.0475–3.4075/bu+0.09−48–0¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.1175–3.3075/bu+0.13−29–−10¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.0050–3.1575/bu+0.09−54–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.2875/bu+0.09−12¢/BuSeptember (U)—

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.5725–8.8325/bu+0.15−63–−37¢/BuNovember (X)—
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.6025–9.1425/bu+0.15−60–−6¢/BuNovember (X)—
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.4325–8.6525/bu+0.15−77–−55¢/BuNovember (X)—
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.5825–8.6525/bu+0.15−62–−55¢/BuNovember (X)—
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.7425–9.1025/bu+0.15−46–−10¢/BuNovember (X)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.4025–8.6025/bu+0.05−80–−60¢/BuNovember (X)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.7025–8.8525/bu+0.07−50–−35¢/BuNovember (X)—
Source: USDA AMS · Des Moines, IA. 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.