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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Wed, Jan 31
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6225–11.7725/bu+0.04−60–−45¢/BuMarch (H)14.6535
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5825–11.8325/bu+0.04−64–−39¢/BuMarch (H)14.4358
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4725–11.6725/bu+0.04−75–−55¢/BuMarch (H)14.8882
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6725–11.7725/bu+0.02−55–−45¢/BuMarch (H)14.7739
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5525–11.9625/bu+0.04−67–−26¢/BuMarch (H)14.6625
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6225–11.8125/bu+0.04−60–−41¢/BuMarch (H)15.0468
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9725–12.0225/bu+0.02−25–−20¢/BuMarch (H)15.3025
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.6225–12.0725/bu+0.04−60–−15¢/BuMarch (H)15.0125

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2625–4.4525/bu+0.01−22–−3¢/BuMarch (H)6.8210
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3925–4.5325/bu+0.01−9–+5¢/BuMarch (H)6.6344
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3425–4.5825/bu+0.01−14–+10¢/BuMarch (H)7.1014
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2825–4.4825/bu+0.01−20–0¢/BuMarch (H)6.7886
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0625–4.4525/bu+0.01−42–−3¢/BuMarch (H)6.5614
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2325–4.4525/bu+0.01−25–−3¢/BuMarch (H)6.9429
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5625–4.6125/bu+0.01+8–+13¢/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.