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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Thu, Sep 17
● Bids as filed14 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.3525–3.4825/bu+0.08−40–−27¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.3325–3.5725/bu+0.04−42–−18¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.3625–3.7525/bu+0.04−39–0¢/BuDecember (Z)—
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.3525–3.7325/bu+0.04−40–−2¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.2925–3.6525/bu+0.09−46–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.3125–3.4425/bu+0.04−44–−31¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5925–3.6325/bu+0.18−16–−12¢/BuDecember (Z)—

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6650–9.8050/bu+0.20−62–−48¢/BuNovember (X)—
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6050–9.9350/bu+0.17−68–−35¢/BuNovember (X)—
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6050–9.6850/bu+0.19−68–−60¢/BuNovember (X)—
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6350–9.6550/bu+0.17−65–−63¢/BuNovember (X)—
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6550–10.0350/bu+0.17−63–−25¢/BuNovember (X)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5250–9.6950/bu+0.17−76–−59¢/BuNovember (X)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7850–9.8850/bu+0.17−50–−40¢/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.