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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Wed, May 18
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered15.9775–16.3275/bu+0.15−65–−30¢/BuJuly (N)15.4055
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered15.9775–16.7275/bu+0.15−65–+10¢/BuJuly (N)15.1525
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered16.0775–16.1775/bu+0.10−55–−45¢/BuJuly (N)15.4911
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered16.3275–16.6275/bu+0.05−30–0¢/BuJuly (N)15.5154
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered15.9875–16.7575/bu+0.15−64–+13¢/BuJuly (N)15.2425
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered16.0275–16.3775/bu+0.15−60–−25¢/BuJuly (N)15.6642
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered16.4275–16.7775/bu+0.15−20–+15¢/BuJuly (N)15.6075
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered15.6275–16.8275/bu+0.15−100–+20¢/BuJuly (N)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.6150–7.8950/bu+0.19−20–+8¢/BuJuly (N)6.7495
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.6350–7.9350/bu+0.18−18–+12¢/BuJuly (N)6.7103
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.7150–7.9450/bu+0.18−10–+13¢/BuJuly (N)6.7982
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.6750–7.8650/bu+0.18−14–+5¢/BuJuly (N)6.7554
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.5750–7.8750/bu+0.19−24–+6¢/BuJuly (N)6.7582
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.5350–7.8150/bu+0.19−28–0¢/BuJuly (N)6.8242
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.9950–8.0850/bu+0.19+18–+27¢/BuJuly (N)6.9425
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.