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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Mon, Apr 15
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9825–11.2825/bu+0.16−60–−30¢/BuMay (K)14.6610
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1325–11.3925/bu+0.16−45–−19¢/BuMay (K)14.5128
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9125–11.0625/bu+0.16−67–−52¢/BuMay (K)14.7207
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0425–11.1825/bu+0.16−54–−40¢/BuMay (K)14.8950
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0225–11.2525/bu+0.16−56–−33¢/BuMay (K)14.7614
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9825–11.1325/bu+0.16−60–−45¢/BuMay (K)14.8979
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3325–11.3825/bu+0.16−25–−20¢/BuMay (K)15.2350
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.1825–11.5825/bu+0.06−40–0¢/BuMay (K)14.8670

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2150–4.4550/bu+0.01−10–+14¢/BuMay (K)6.8150
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2850–4.5350/bu+0.01−3–+22¢/BuMay (K)6.6794
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2650–4.4650/bu+0.04−5–+15¢/BuMay (K)7.0336
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1650–4.4150/bu+0.04−15–+10¢/BuMay (K)6.9393
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0150–4.2950/bu+0.06−30–−2¢/BuMay (K)6.6950
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9150–4.4050/bu+0.04−40–+9¢/BuMay (K)6.8879
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4750–4.5150/bu+0.02+16–+20¢/BuMay (K)6.9250
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.