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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Wed, Nov 18
● Bids as filed14 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0975–11.2275/bu+0.06−66–−53¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0275–11.5075/bu+0.09−73–−25¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1075–11.2575/bu+0.06−65–−50¢/BuJanuary (F)—
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1675–11.2775/bu+0.06−59–−48¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0375–11.3075/bu+0.04−72–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1575–11.2575/bu+0.23−60–−50¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5275–11.5575/bu+0.10−23–−20¢/BuJanuary (F)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9475–4.1775/bu+0.01−31–−8¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0075–4.1075/bu+0.19−25–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1775–4.2575/bu+0.10−8–0¢/BuDecember (Z)—
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9975–4.1375/bu+0.06−26–−12¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9875–4.1775/bu+0.06−27–−8¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0275–4.1575/bu+0.06−23–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9675–4.2875/bu+0.08−29–+3¢/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.