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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Thu, Dec 14
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6400–12.7400/bu+0.07−50–−40¢/BuJanuary (F)14.3970
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5900–13.0000/bu+0.07−55–−14¢/BuJanuary (F)14.1917
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5600–12.6900/bu+0.07−58–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)14.6221
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5400–12.6600/bu+0.07−60–−48¢/BuJanuary (F)14.5107
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5600–12.8000/bu+0.07−58–−34¢/BuJanuary (F)14.2707
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6200–12.9400/bu+0.07−52–−20¢/BuJanuary (F)14.7193
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9900–13.0900/bu+0.07−15–−5¢/BuJanuary (F)15.0600
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.5900–13.2400/bu+0.02−55–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)14.7600

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4725–4.7425/bu+0.00−32–−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.6280
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5625–4.8225/bu+0.00−23–+3¢/BuMarch (H)6.2817
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5525–4.7925/bu+0.00−24–0¢/BuMarch (H)6.8736
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4525–4.5925/bu+0.00−34–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.5479
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2425–4.6125/bu+0.02−55–−18¢/BuMarch (H)6.3193
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3925–4.5925/bu+0.00−40–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.7536
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7625/bu+0.00−3¢/BuMarch (H)7.0350
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.