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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Fri, Mar 31
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.3550–14.5550/bu+0.31−60–−22¢/BuMay (K)14.9035
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.8550–14.6550/bu—−90–−37¢/BuJuly (N)15.0319
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.4850–14.6150/bu+0.29−27–−14¢/BuJuly (N)15.0204
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.4050–14.9550/bu+0.29−35–+20¢/BuJuly (N)15.0518
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.3950–14.8050/bu+0.29−43–0¢/BuMay (K)15.2689
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.5850–14.9050/bu+0.29−25–+11¢/BuMay (K)15.1004
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.9350–15.3050/bu+0.29+18–+25¢/BuJuly (N)15.4525
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered14.6550–15.4050/bu+0.56−10–+35¢/BuJuly (N)15.0625

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.5750–6.8650/bu+0.11−3–+26¢/BuMay (K)7.0085
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.4550–6.6850/bu+0.14−15–+8¢/BuMay (K)7.0019
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.7850–7.2250/bu+0.08+18–+62¢/BuMay (K)7.0868
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.6550–6.9050/bu+0.11+5–+30¢/BuMay (K)7.0636
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2850–6.7350/bu+0.11−32–+13¢/BuMay (K)7.0354
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.4550–6.9250/bu+0.11−15–+32¢/BuMay (K)6.9964
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.9050–6.9350/bu+0.11+30–+33¢/BuMay (K)7.3675
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.