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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Wed, Oct 28
● Bids as filed14 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8725–10.0325/bu+0.19−70–−54¢/BuNovember (X)—
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7825–10.2225/bu+0.25−79–−35¢/BuNovember (X)—
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8475–10.0175/bu+0.22−70–−53¢/BuJanuary (F)—
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9675–10.0675/bu+0.22−58–−48¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0675–10.3675/bu+0.22−48–−18¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8475–9.9775/bu+0.14−70–−57¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1275–10.1975/bu+0.22−42–−35¢/BuJanuary (F)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7450–3.8050/bu+0.04−27–−21¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8650–3.9150/bu+0.15−15–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7350–3.8350/bu+0.15−28–−18¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6750–3.8650/bu+0.15−34–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7650–3.8650/bu+0.15−25–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)—
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6850–3.9650/bu+0.15−33–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6950–3.9750/bu+0.16−32–−4¢/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.