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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Wed, Feb 21
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0075–11.1075/bu+0.18−60–−50¢/BuMarch (H)14.7572
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9675–11.2575/bu+0.18−64–−35¢/BuMarch (H)14.7975
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8575–11.0575/bu+0.18−75–−55¢/BuMarch (H)14.9818
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0375–11.1075/bu+0.18−57–−50¢/BuMarch (H)14.8942
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0375–11.3175/bu+0.18−57–−29¢/BuMarch (H)14.8304
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0075–11.4775/bu+0.18−60–−13¢/BuMarch (H)15.1561
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3275–11.4075/bu+0.18−28–−20¢/BuMarch (H)15.4125
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.0575–11.5075/bu+0.18−55–−10¢/BuMarch (H)15.0045

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8700–4.1300/bu+0.08−24–+2¢/BuMarch (H)6.7767
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0000–4.2100/bu+0.08−11–+10¢/BuMarch (H)6.5688
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9700–4.2600/bu+0.08−14–+15¢/BuMarch (H)7.0357
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8900–4.1600/bu+0.08−22–+5¢/BuMarch (H)6.7004
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7300–4.1100/bu+0.08−38–0¢/BuMarch (H)6.4886
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7300–4.1000/bu+0.08−38–−1¢/BuMarch (H)6.8614
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1400–4.2300/bu+0.08+3–+12¢/BuMarch (H)7.0200
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.