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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Thu, Dec 16
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2225–12.3525/bu+0.14−55–−42¢/BuJanuary (F)11.4695
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1225–12.3225/bu+0.25−65–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)11.4281
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3225–12.4225/bu+0.15−45–−35¢/BuJanuary (F)11.4550
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2225–12.4725/bu+0.15−55–−30¢/BuJanuary (F)11.4958
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2125–12.4025/bu+0.21−56–−37¢/BuJanuary (F)11.5782
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3225–12.5725/bu+0.15−45–−20¢/BuJanuary (F)11.5275
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7425–12.9725/bu+0.08−3–+20¢/BuJanuary (F)11.8125
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.3225–12.6225/bu+0.15−45–−15¢/BuJanuary (F)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7325–5.8825/bu+0.06−18–−3¢/BuMarch (H)4.1540
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6725–5.8425/bu+0.07−24–−7¢/BuMarch (H)4.1417
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7125–5.9725/bu+0.06−20–+6¢/BuMarch (H)4.1421
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6925–5.8825/bu+0.14−22–−3¢/BuMarch (H)4.1893
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5225–5.9525/bu+0.06−39–+4¢/BuMarch (H)4.1564
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5125–5.6825/bu+0.06−40–−23¢/BuMarch (H)4.1533
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9625–6.0025/bu+0.06+5–+9¢/BuMarch (H)4.3250
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.