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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Mon, Apr 18
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered16.0475–16.2325/bu+0.33−110–−70¢/BuMay (K)14.2455
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered16.1425–16.7975/bu+0.34−79–−35¢/BuJuly (N)14.1831
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered16.2325–16.3325/bu+0.28−70–−60¢/BuJuly (N)14.3532
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered16.3125–16.4475/bu+0.35−70–−50¢/BuMay (K)14.3518
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered16.3625–16.8175/bu+0.28−57–−25¢/BuJuly (N)14.2818
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered16.2325–16.6225/bu+0.28−75–−31¢/BuMay (K)14.3946
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered16.5825–16.9325/bu+0.20−35–0¢/BuJuly (N)14.6475
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered15.9325–16.9325/bu+0.28−100–0¢/BuJuly (N)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.7325–7.9800/bu+0.23−40–−9¢/BuMay (K)5.8130
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.6900–7.9500/bu+0.23−38–−12¢/BuJuly (N)5.7544
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.9000–8.0200/bu+0.23−17–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.8271
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.8200–7.9800/bu+0.23−25–−9¢/BuMay (K)5.8086
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.6700–8.0825/bu+0.20−41–−5¢/BuMay (K)5.7757
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.6025–7.9700/bu+0.25−53–−10¢/BuMay (K)5.7986
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered8.2200–8.2400/bu+0.22+15–+17¢/BuJuly (N)5.9250
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.