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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Wed, Jan 17
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4575–11.6075/bu+0.22−60–−45¢/BuMarch (H)14.7380
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3675–11.6575/bu+0.21−69–−40¢/BuMarch (H)14.5428
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3375–11.5075/bu+0.22−72–−55¢/BuMarch (H)14.9864
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4775–11.6075/bu+0.25−58–−45¢/BuMarch (H)14.8383
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2775–11.7975/bu+0.22−78–−26¢/BuMarch (H)14.7170
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4575–11.6075/bu+0.22−60–−45¢/BuMarch (H)15.0993
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8575–12.0575/bu+0.22−20–0¢/BuMarch (H)15.3700
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.3575–12.0575/bu+0.22−70–0¢/BuMarch (H)15.1250

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1725–4.3725/bu+0.01−25–−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.8155
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2825–4.5025/bu+0.01−14–+8¢/BuMarch (H)6.6281
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2825–4.5725/bu+0.06−14–+15¢/BuMarch (H)7.1025
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1625–4.3725/bu+0.01−26–−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.7558
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9825–4.3325/bu+0.03−44–−9¢/BuMarch (H)6.5325
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1525–4.3625/bu+0.01−27–−6¢/BuMarch (H)6.9582
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4625–4.5425/bu+0.01+4–+12¢/BuMarch (H)7.2075
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.