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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Thu, May 4
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.8775–14.0275/bu+0.00−30–−15¢/BuJuly (N)15.8700
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.6675–13.9775/bu+0.00−51–−20¢/BuJuly (N)16.0622
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.9375–14.0775/bu+0.03−24–−10¢/BuJuly (N)15.8871
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.8775–14.2775/bu+0.00−30–+10¢/BuJuly (N)15.9914
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.7975–14.1275/bu+0.00−38–−5¢/BuJuly (N)16.3486
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.0775–14.2775/bu+0.00−10–+10¢/BuJuly (N)15.9843
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.4775–14.5275/bu+0.00+30–+35¢/BuJuly (N)16.2950
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered14.0775–14.5275/bu+0.00−10–+35¢/BuJuly (N)15.9950

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1800–6.4000/bu+0.01+29–+51¢/BuJuly (N)7.8850
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9100–6.2800/bu+0.01+2–+39¢/BuJuly (N)7.7794
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.3700–6.7600/bu+0.01+48–+87¢/BuJuly (N)7.9350
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2400–6.3900/bu+0.01+35–+50¢/BuJuly (N)7.8064
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8200–6.1800/bu+0.01−7–+29¢/BuJuly (N)7.7550
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2900–6.4400/bu+0.11+40–+55¢/BuJuly (N)7.7864
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.4700–6.4900/bu+0.01+58–+60¢/BuJuly (N)8.1550
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.