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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Tue, Dec 29
● Bids as filed14 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3350–12.5100/bu+0.40−62–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2350–12.5350/bu+0.40−72–−42¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3050–12.5050/bu+0.40−65–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)—
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4350–12.5550/bu+0.40−52–−40¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3750–12.6550/bu+0.39−58–−30¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2550–12.5050/bu+0.20−70–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7350–12.7550/bu+0.38−22–−20¢/BuJanuary (F)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2600–4.5500/bu+0.12−40–−11¢/BuMarch (H)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5200–4.6200/bu+0.08−14–−4¢/BuMarch (H)—
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4200–4.5800/bu+0.10−24–−8¢/BuMarch (H)—
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3400–4.5600/bu+0.10−32–−10¢/BuMarch (H)—
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4200–4.5400/bu+0.10−24–−12¢/BuMarch (H)—
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4600–4.6400/bu+0.10−20–−2¢/BuMarch (H)—
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3700–4.5800/bu+0.15−29–−8¢/BuMarch (H)—
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.