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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Fri, Jan 12
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6425–11.7925/bu+0.12−60–−45¢/BuMarch (H)14.7935
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5425–11.8425/bu+0.12−70–−40¢/BuMarch (H)14.6186
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5225–11.6925/bu+0.12−72–−55¢/BuMarch (H)15.0404
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6925–11.7925/bu+0.12−55–−45¢/BuMarch (H)14.8689
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4625–11.9825/bu+0.12−78–−26¢/BuMarch (H)14.7204
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6425–11.7925/bu+0.10−60–−45¢/BuMarch (H)15.1332
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0425–12.2425/bu+0.12−20–0¢/BuMarch (H)15.4425
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.5425–12.0925/bu+0.12−70–−15¢/BuMarch (H)15.2025

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2200–4.4200/bu+0.11−25–−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.7560
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3100–4.5500/bu+0.09−16–+8¢/BuMarch (H)6.5778
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2600–4.5900/bu+0.11−21–+12¢/BuMarch (H)7.0400
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2700–4.4200/bu+0.06−20–−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.7086
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9900–4.3800/bu+0.09−48–−9¢/BuMarch (H)6.5029
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1200–4.3900/bu+0.11−35–−8¢/BuMarch (H)6.8829
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5200–4.5700/bu+0.10+5–+10¢/BuMarch (H)7.1600
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.