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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

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

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4675–12.6075/bu+0.23−70–−56¢/BuNovember (X)14.1525
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5175–12.9175/bu+0.24−65–−25¢/BuNovember (X)14.2892
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3675–12.5275/bu+0.24−80–−64¢/BuNovember (X)14.0196
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4175–12.5175/bu+0.24−75–−65¢/BuNovember (X)14.0511
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3175–13.0675/bu+0.34−85–−10¢/BuNovember (X)14.3192
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4175–13.1175/bu+0.26−75–−5¢/BuNovember (X)14.2468
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7475–12.8175/bu+0.24−42–−35¢/BuNovember (X)14.6375
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.7675–13.1675/bu+0.24−40–0¢/BuNovember (X)15.0125

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3350–4.5150/bu+0.05−38–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)7.1235
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4350–4.6850/bu+0.03−28–−3¢/BuDecember (Z)6.7603
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4550–4.9150/bu+0.05−26–+20¢/BuDecember (Z)7.4211
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3650–4.4650/bu+0.05−35–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)6.6854
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2050–4.5150/bu+0.06−51–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)6.7908
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3750–4.7150/bu+0.13−34–0¢/BuDecember (Z)7.0954
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5650–4.7350/bu+0.05−15–+2¢/BuDecember (Z)7.3575
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.