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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Tue, Aug 17
● Bids as filed14 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.1150–13.5900/bu+0.07−50–−10¢/BuNovember (X)8.5638
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.3050–13.7550/bu+0.08−31–+14¢/BuNovember (X)8.7531
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.2150–13.4150/bu+0.07−40–−20¢/BuNovember (X)8.4963
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.3150–13.5150/bu+0.07−30–−10¢/BuNovember (X)8.5455
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.2850–13.9650/bu+0.11−33–+35¢/BuNovember (X)8.9625
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.1650–13.5150/bu+0.22−45–−10¢/BuNovember (X)8.4961
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.7150/bu+0.49+10¢/BuNovember (X)8.7725

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1325–6.3825/bu+0.07+55–+80¢/BuSeptember (U)2.9929
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1825/bu+0.04+60¢/BuSeptember (U)3.1600
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2825–6.4925/bu+0.07+70–+91¢/BuSeptember (U)2.9690
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9325–6.5325/bu+0.07+35–+95¢/BuSeptember (U)3.0067
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2025–6.4825/bu+0.12+62–+90¢/BuSeptember (U)2.9286
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0825–6.3425/bu+0.12+50–+76¢/BuSeptember (U)2.9917
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9625–6.4325/bu+0.07+38–+85¢/BuSeptember (U)3.0514
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.