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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Wed, Mar 27
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3250–11.4750/bu+0.04−60–−45¢/BuMay (K)14.2055
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3250–11.6250/bu+0.07−60–−30¢/BuMay (K)14.1536
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1750–11.3750/bu+0.01−75–−55¢/BuMay (K)14.3525
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3850–11.4450/bu+0.07−54–−48¢/BuMay (K)14.3146
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2550–11.5450/bu+0.07−67–−38¢/BuMay (K)14.3932
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3250–11.4450/bu+0.07−60–−48¢/BuMay (K)14.5232
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7250–11.7750/bu+0.04−20–−15¢/BuMay (K)14.8550
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.2750–11.8250/bu+0.07−65–−10¢/BuMay (K)14.5355

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0275–4.3075/bu+0.06−24–+4¢/BuMay (K)6.6290
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1575–4.3975/bu+0.05−11–+13¢/BuMay (K)6.4339
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1375–4.2675/bu+0.06−13–0¢/BuMay (K)6.9050
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0575–4.3175/bu+0.03−21–+5¢/BuMay (K)6.6550
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9175–4.1975/bu+0.06−35–−7¢/BuMay (K)6.4193
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8575–4.2375/bu+0.06−41–−3¢/BuMay (K)6.6907
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3575–4.3675/bu+0.03+9–+10¢/BuMay (K)6.8300
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.