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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Thu, Aug 17
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8500–13.6000/bu+0.07−45–+30¢/BuNovember (X)14.2648
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.4200–13.8100/bu+0.07+12–+51¢/BuNovember (X)14.5158
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8000–13.3000/bu+0.07−50–0¢/BuNovember (X)14.1954
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.3100–13.5500/bu+0.08+1–+25¢/BuNovember (X)14.3525
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.4100–13.6500/bu+0.07+11–+35¢/BuNovember (X)15.1911
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.1000–13.4500/bu+0.07−20–+15¢/BuNovember (X)14.3311
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.3100–13.5000/bu+0.07+1–+20¢/BuNovember (X)14.6525
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered13.0500–14.0500/bu+0.07−25–+75¢/BuNovember (X)14.7675

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2800–5.6100/bu+0.04+55–+88¢/BuSeptember (U)6.9445
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0000–5.4500/bu+0.04+27–+72¢/BuSeptember (U)6.6197
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3200–5.6300/bu+0.04+59–+90¢/BuSeptember (U)7.1661
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2800–5.6300/bu+0.04+55–+90¢/BuSeptember (U)6.8604
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0600–5.3800/bu+0.04+33–+65¢/BuSeptember (U)6.8975
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2300–5.6100/bu+0.04+50–+88¢/BuSeptember (U)6.9389
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3300/bu+0.04+60¢/BuSeptember (U)7.3125
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.