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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Tue, Jan 2
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1350–12.3850/bu+0.20−60–−35¢/BuMarch (H)14.4615
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9850–12.3600/bu+0.25−75–−38¢/BuMarch (H)14.3313
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1350–12.2550/bu+0.25−60–−48¢/BuMarch (H)14.7225
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0850–12.2850/bu+0.25−65–−45¢/BuMarch (H)14.4911
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0700–12.4350/bu+0.20−67–−30¢/BuJanuary (F)14.3525
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1150–12.3350/bu+0.25−62–−40¢/BuMarch (H)14.8096
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5250–12.5850/bu+0.26−21–−15¢/BuMarch (H)15.1125
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.0850–12.5850/bu+0.25−65–−15¢/BuMarch (H)14.8425

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3775–4.7575/bu+0.08−26–+12¢/BuMarch (H)6.7300
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4375–4.6675/bu+0.08−20–+3¢/BuMarch (H)6.5188
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3975–4.6875/bu+0.08−24–+5¢/BuMarch (H)6.9821
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3675–4.6375/bu+0.08−27–0¢/BuMarch (H)6.6564
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0275–4.4575/bu+0.08−61–−18¢/BuMarch (H)6.4964
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2875–4.5175/bu+0.03−35–−12¢/BuMarch (H)6.8764
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7075–4.7375/bu+0.08+7–+10¢/BuMarch (H)7.1800
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.