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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Mon, Dec 20
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3725–12.5025/bu+0.07−55–−42¢/BuJanuary (F)11.8955
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1725–12.4225/bu+0.07−75–−50¢/BuJanuary (F)11.8458
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4725–12.5725/bu+0.07−45–−35¢/BuJanuary (F)11.8900
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3725–12.6225/bu+0.07−55–−30¢/BuJanuary (F)11.9158
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3625–12.5425/bu+0.07−56–−38¢/BuJanuary (F)11.9811
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4725–12.7225/bu+0.07−45–−20¢/BuJanuary (F)11.9558
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8925–13.0475/bu+0.07−3–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)—
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.4725–13.0475/bu+0.07−45–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7300–5.9100/bu+0.02−18–0¢/BuMarch (H)4.2270
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6700–5.8500/bu+0.02−24–−7¢/BuMarch (H)4.2256
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7100–5.9700/bu+0.02−20–+6¢/BuMarch (H)4.2171
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6900–5.8800/bu+0.02−22–−3¢/BuMarch (H)4.2643
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5600–5.9500/bu+0.02−35–+4¢/BuMarch (H)4.2271
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5100–5.6400/bu+0.02−40–−27¢/BuMarch (H)4.2333
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0000/bu+0.02+9¢/BuMarch (H)4.3800
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.