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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Fri, Oct 20
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3725–12.5225/bu+0.13−65–−50¢/BuNovember (X)13.4150
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3425–12.8825/bu+0.13−68–−14¢/BuNovember (X)13.3172
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3525–12.4725/bu+0.13−67–−55¢/BuNovember (X)13.5221
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3725–12.5425/bu+0.12−65–−48¢/BuNovember (X)13.3807
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2925–12.6225/bu+0.13−73–−40¢/BuNovember (X)13.2164
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3225–12.5725/bu+0.13−70–−45¢/BuNovember (X)13.5336
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8625–13.0225/bu+0.04−16–0¢/BuNovember (X)13.9700
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.7225–13.2725/bu+0.13−30–+25¢/BuNovember (X)13.9040

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5850–4.7550/bu+0.10−37–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)6.7235
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5250–4.8050/bu+0.10−43–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)6.5425
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6450–4.8050/bu+0.10−31–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)6.8896
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6050–4.7550/bu+0.10−35–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)6.6582
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4050–4.7950/bu+0.10−55–−16¢/BuDecember (Z)6.5311
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5050–4.7750/bu+0.10−45–−18¢/BuDecember (Z)6.7225
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8350/bu+0.10−12¢/BuDecember (Z)7.0425
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.