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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Tue, Apr 16
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8500–11.1500/bu+0.13−60–−30¢/BuMay (K)14.7145
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0000–11.2600/bu+0.13−45–−19¢/BuMay (K)14.5661
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7800–10.9300/bu+0.13−67–−52¢/BuMay (K)14.7757
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9100–11.0500/bu+0.13−54–−40¢/BuMay (K)14.9500
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8900–11.1200/bu+0.13−56–−33¢/BuMay (K)14.8025
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8500–11.0000/bu+0.13−60–−45¢/BuMay (K)14.9529
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2000–11.2500/bu+0.13−25–−20¢/BuMay (K)15.2900
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.0500–11.5000/bu+0.13−40–+5¢/BuMay (K)14.9220

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2100–4.4200/bu+0.01−10–+11¢/BuMay (K)6.8360
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2800–4.5300/bu+0.01−3–+22¢/BuMay (K)6.6717
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2600–4.4600/bu+0.01−5–+15¢/BuMay (K)7.0621
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1600–4.4100/bu+0.01−15–+10¢/BuMay (K)6.9579
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0100–4.2900/bu+0.01−30–−2¢/BuMay (K)6.6693
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9100–4.4300/bu+0.01−40–+12¢/BuMay (K)6.8993
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4900/bu+0.02+18¢/BuMay (K)6.9450
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.