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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Wed, Dec 13
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5750–12.6750/bu+0.11−50–−40¢/BuJanuary (F)14.4905
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5250–12.9350/bu+0.16−55–−14¢/BuJanuary (F)14.2958
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4950–12.6250/bu+0.16−58–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)14.7096
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4750–12.5950/bu+0.16−60–−48¢/BuJanuary (F)14.5982
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4950–12.7350/bu+0.16−58–−34¢/BuJanuary (F)14.3654
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5550–12.8750/bu+0.13−52–−20¢/BuJanuary (F)14.8125
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9250–13.0250/bu+0.16−15–−5¢/BuJanuary (F)15.1725
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.5750–13.1750/bu+0.16−50–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)14.8475

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4750–4.7450/bu+0.06−32–−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.6010
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5650–4.8250/bu+0.06−23–+3¢/BuMarch (H)6.2761
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5550–4.7950/bu+0.01−24–0¢/BuMarch (H)6.8436
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4550–4.5950/bu+0.07−34–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.5014
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2250–4.6150/bu+0.06−57–−18¢/BuMarch (H)6.2750
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3950–4.5950/bu+0.06−40–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.7350
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7650/bu+0.06−3¢/BuMarch (H)7.0050
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.