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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Fri, Jan 5
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9625–12.1125/bu+0.16−60–−45¢/BuMarch (H)14.4730
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8625–12.1625/bu+0.11−70–−40¢/BuMarch (H)14.3538
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9125–12.0825/bu+0.13−65–−48¢/BuMarch (H)14.7193
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9825–12.1125/bu+0.11−58–−45¢/BuMarch (H)14.5050
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7825–12.2625/bu+0.11−78–−30¢/BuMarch (H)14.3650
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9425–12.2125/bu+0.11−62–−35¢/BuMarch (H)14.8050
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3625/bu+0.11−20¢/BuMarch (H)15.1150
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.8625–12.4125/bu+0.11−70–−15¢/BuMarch (H)14.8450

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3575–4.5575/bu+0.06−25–−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.5510
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4075–4.6575/bu+0.06−20–+5¢/BuMarch (H)6.3600
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3675–4.6775/bu+0.06−24–+7¢/BuMarch (H)6.8171
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3575–4.5575/bu+0.06−25–−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.4986
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1075–4.4775/bu+0.04−50–−13¢/BuMarch (H)6.3114
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2575–4.5075/bu+0.06−35–−10¢/BuMarch (H)6.7000
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6175–4.6775/bu+0.04+1–+7¢/BuMarch (H)7.0300
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.