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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Fri, Aug 20
● Bids as filed14 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3575–12.7075/bu+0.21−55–−23¢/BuNovember (X)8.4805
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5075–12.9675/bu+0.16−40–+6¢/BuNovember (X)8.7153
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4575–12.6075/bu+0.24−45–−30¢/BuNovember (X)8.3963
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4075–12.6275/bu+0.19−50–−28¢/BuNovember (X)8.4575
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5475–13.1075/bu+0.01−36–+20¢/BuNovember (X)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3575–12.7075/bu+0.29−55–−20¢/BuNovember (X)8.4018
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9075/bu+0.290¢/BuNovember (X)8.6975

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0375–6.2975/bu+0.09+65–+91¢/BuSeptember (U)2.9750
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6375–6.2475/bu+0.21+25–+86¢/BuSeptember (U)3.0144
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0775–6.2875/bu+0.04+69–+90¢/BuSeptember (U)2.9286
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6375–6.1375/bu+0.41+25–+75¢/BuSeptember (U)2.9914
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7675–6.1475/bu+0.01+38–+76¢/BuSeptember (U)3.0600
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8875–6.1875/bu+0.04+50–+80¢/BuSeptember (U)2.9829
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1375/bu+0.01+75¢/BuSeptember (U)3.1500
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.