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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

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

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9725–12.2025/bu+0.20−68–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)11.1960
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0025–12.4425/bu+0.12−65–−21¢/BuJanuary (F)11.2017
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1325–12.4025/bu+0.12−52–−25¢/BuJanuary (F)11.1950
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0525–12.3025/bu+0.12−60–−35¢/BuJanuary (F)11.2333
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1525–12.4525/bu+0.07−50–−20¢/BuJanuary (F)11.2136
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1025–12.3525/bu+0.12−55–−30¢/BuJanuary (F)11.2483
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6025–12.7525/bu+0.13−5–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)11.5600

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5300–5.6800/bu+0.02−20–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0360
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4300–5.6400/bu+0.02−30–−9¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0372
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4800–5.7800/bu+0.02−25–+5¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0536
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3800–5.7200/bu+0.02−35–−1¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0293
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4700–5.7600/bu+0.06−26–+3¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0450
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2100–5.4800/bu+0.02−52–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0283
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5800–5.6200/bu+0.01−15–−11¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1850
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.