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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Wed, Dec 6
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4050–12.5550/bu+0.10−55–−40¢/BuJanuary (F)14.4300
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4050–12.6650/bu+0.10−55–−29¢/BuJanuary (F)14.2222
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3750–12.5050/bu+0.08−58–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)14.6529
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3550–12.4750/bu+0.10−60–−48¢/BuJanuary (F)14.5000
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2350–12.5050/bu+0.10−72–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)14.3557
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3550–12.7050/bu+0.15−60–−25¢/BuJanuary (F)14.7957
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7550–12.9050/bu+0.10−20–−5¢/BuJanuary (F)15.1450
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.4550–12.9550/bu+0.15−50–0¢/BuJanuary (F)14.8200

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4425–4.7625/bu+0.06−40–−8¢/BuMarch (H)6.5105
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6125–4.8725/bu+0.06−23–+3¢/BuMarch (H)6.1581
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5525–4.7925/bu+0.06−29–−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.7439
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4625–4.6925/bu+0.06−38–−15¢/BuMarch (H)6.4046
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2325–4.6125/bu+0.06−61–−23¢/BuMarch (H)6.2439
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4425–4.6425/bu+0.06−40–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.6239
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7425–4.8425/bu+0.06−10–0¢/BuMarch (H)6.9125
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.