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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Tue, May 21
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6625–11.8425/bu+0.12−70–−52¢/BuJuly (N)12.9125
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6425–11.9725/bu+0.12−72–−39¢/BuJuly (N)12.9117
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6025–11.8125/bu+0.12−76–−55¢/BuJuly (N)13.0354
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7125–11.9125/bu+0.12−65–−45¢/BuJuly (N)13.1350
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6125–11.9825/bu+0.12−75–−38¢/BuJuly (N)13.0079
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7125–11.8625/bu+0.12−65–−50¢/BuJuly (N)13.2321
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0625–12.1125/bu+0.12−30–−25¢/BuJuly (N)13.5500
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.7125–12.2625/bu+0.12−65–−10¢/BuJuly (N)13.2975

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3800–4.5800/bu+0.03−20–0¢/BuJuly (N)6.2280
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3700–4.6500/bu+0.03−21–+7¢/BuJuly (N)6.1006
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4800–4.6600/bu+0.03−10–+8¢/BuJuly (N)6.4279
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3600–4.5200/bu+0.03−22–−6¢/BuJuly (N)6.2300
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1800–4.4800/bu+0.03−40–−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.9364
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1000–4.5900/bu+0.03−48–+1¢/BuJuly (N)6.2921
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6200–4.6400/bu+0.03+4–+6¢/BuJuly (N)6.4650
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.