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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Thu, Mar 14
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3025–11.5125/bu+0.02−65–−44¢/BuMay (K)14.3150
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3425–11.6525/bu+0.02−61–−30¢/BuMay (K)14.2417
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1325–11.3525/bu+0.02−82–−60¢/BuMay (K)14.5579
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3075–11.4725/bu—−50–−48¢/BuMarch (H)14.5179
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3325–11.6125/bu+0.01−62–−34¢/BuMay (K)14.5693
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3525–11.5025/bu+0.02−60–−45¢/BuMay (K)14.7136
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7025–11.7525/bu+0.01−25–−20¢/BuMay (K)14.9800
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.3025–11.9025/bu+0.02−65–−5¢/BuMay (K)14.6120

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0175–4.2875/bu+0.08−32–−5¢/BuMay (K)6.4035
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1775–4.3675/bu+0.08−16–+3¢/BuMay (K)6.2364
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1475–4.3375/bu+0.08−19–0¢/BuMay (K)6.6804
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0050–4.2375/bu+0.04−22–−10¢/BuMarch (H)6.4432
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9075–4.2775/bu+0.08−43–−6¢/BuMay (K)6.2018
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9375–4.2575/bu+0.08−40–−8¢/BuMay (K)6.4675
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3475–4.3875/bu+0.09+1–+5¢/BuMay (K)6.5975
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.