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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Wed, Dec 27
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6550–12.7550/bu+0.16−55–−45¢/BuMarch (H)14.6858
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5875–12.9175/bu+0.17−58–−25¢/BuJanuary (F)14.5367
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5675–12.7550/bu+0.13−60–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)14.9475
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5550–12.7475/bu+0.21−65–−42¢/BuMarch (H)14.7700
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4975–12.9175/bu+0.07−67–−25¢/BuJanuary (F)14.5893
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5850–12.8050/bu+0.17−62–−40¢/BuMarch (H)15.0239
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9975–13.0550/bu+0.20−17–−15¢/BuJanuary (F)15.3600
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.5675–13.2675/bu+0.17−60–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)15.0550

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5050–4.8550/bu+0.04−26–+9¢/BuMarch (H)6.8965
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5650–4.7950/bu+0.04−20–+3¢/BuMarch (H)6.6731
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5250–4.8150/bu+0.04−24–+5¢/BuMarch (H)7.1218
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4950–4.6650/bu+0.11−27–−10¢/BuMarch (H)6.8061
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1550–4.5850/bu+0.15−61–−18¢/BuMarch (H)6.6489
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3650–4.6450/bu+0.04−40–−12¢/BuMarch (H)7.0318
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8350–4.8650/bu+0.09+7–+10¢/BuMarch (H)7.3775
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.