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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Mon, May 6
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7875–12.0275/bu+0.34−70–−46¢/BuJuly (N)14.1235
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7375–12.1575/bu+0.24−75–−33¢/BuJuly (N)14.0319
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7075–11.9375/bu+0.34−78–−55¢/BuJuly (N)14.1732
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8675–11.9575/bu+0.32−62–−53¢/BuJuly (N)14.2846
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9175–12.1675/bu+0.34−57–−32¢/BuJuly (N)14.1132
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7875–11.9875/bu+0.29−70–−50¢/BuJuly (N)14.3418
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1875–12.2875/bu+0.34−30–−20¢/BuJuly (N)14.6625
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.0375–12.5375/bu+0.34−45–+5¢/BuJuly (N)14.4075

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5400–4.7400/bu+0.09−15–+5¢/BuJuly (N)6.3550
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5400–4.7500/bu+0.08−15–+6¢/BuJuly (N)6.2061
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5100–4.7900/bu+0.02−18–+10¢/BuJuly (N)6.5950
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4600–4.5900/bu+0.06−23–−10¢/BuJuly (N)6.4364
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2700–4.6200/bu+0.05−42–−7¢/BuJuly (N)6.1421
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3100–4.7000/bu+0.09−38–+1¢/BuJuly (N)6.4264
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7500–4.7700/bu+0.09+6–+8¢/BuJuly (N)6.5900
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.