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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Fri, Feb 16
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1225–11.3125/bu+0.10−60–−41¢/BuMarch (H)14.6505
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0825–11.3725/bu+0.10−64–−35¢/BuMarch (H)14.6636
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9725–11.1725/bu+0.10−75–−55¢/BuMarch (H)14.8811
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1525–11.2225/bu+0.10−57–−50¢/BuMarch (H)14.7868
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1525–11.4025/bu+0.10−57–−32¢/BuMarch (H)14.6739
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1225–11.3225/bu+0.10−60–−40¢/BuMarch (H)15.0214
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4325–11.5225/bu+0.10−29–−20¢/BuMarch (H)15.3125
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.1725–11.5725/bu+0.10−55–−15¢/BuMarch (H)14.9745

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9250–4.1650/bu+0.01−24–0¢/BuMarch (H)6.8175
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0350–4.1950/bu+0.02−13–+3¢/BuMarch (H)6.5931
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0250–4.3150/bu+0.01−14–+15¢/BuMarch (H)7.0661
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9450–4.2150/bu+0.01−22–+5¢/BuMarch (H)6.7314
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7650–4.1450/bu+0.01−40–−2¢/BuMarch (H)6.5318
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8650–4.1550/bu+0.06−30–−1¢/BuMarch (H)6.9204
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2050–4.2650/bu+0.01+4–+10¢/BuMarch (H)7.0275
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.