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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Tue, Oct 20
● Bids as filed14 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9175–10.0600/bu+0.13−72–−58¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8800–10.1500/bu+0.10−76–−49¢/BuNovember (X)—
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8875–10.0400/bu+0.10−75–−60¢/BuJanuary (F)—
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0200–10.0575/bu+0.10−62–−58¢/BuNovember (X)—
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0500–10.2900/bu+0.10−59–−35¢/BuNovember (X)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9175–10.0475/bu+0.10−72–−59¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1700–10.2375/bu+0.13−47–−40¢/BuNovember (X)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7375–3.8375/bu+0.04−35–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8875–3.9075/bu+0.11−20–−18¢/BuDecember (Z)—
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7575–3.8875/bu+0.04−33–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6675–3.8875/bu+0.04−42–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7875–3.8975/bu+0.04−30–−19¢/BuDecember (Z)—
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7175–3.9375/bu+0.04−37–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6775–3.9075/bu+0.02−41–−18¢/BuDecember (Z)—
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.