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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Mon, Aug 19
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4300–9.5925/bu+0.16−33–+3¢/BuNovember (X)13.6125
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2600–9.6300/bu+0.19−50–−13¢/BuNovember (X)13.7597
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3600–9.6100/bu+0.19−40–−15¢/BuNovember (X)13.3646
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2600–9.5300/bu+0.19−50–−23¢/BuNovember (X)13.7475
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1700–9.4700/bu+0.19−59–−29¢/BuNovember (X)13.8689
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3100–9.5600/bu+0.09−45–−20¢/BuNovember (X)13.5546
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5600–9.7100/bu+0.19−20–−5¢/BuNovember (X)13.7225
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.6600–9.9600/bu+0.19−10–+20¢/BuNovember (X)13.8119

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6800–3.9100/bu+0.08−10–+13¢/BuSeptember (U)5.4135
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4800–3.8800/bu+0.08−30–+10¢/BuSeptember (U)5.2614
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7800–4.0300/bu+0.080–+25¢/BuSeptember (U)5.4454
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6800–3.8300/bu+0.08−10–+5¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3039
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4200–3.6800/bu+0.08−36–−10¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1425
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5300–3.9300/bu+0.18−25–+15¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3196
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9800/bu+0.08+20¢/BuSeptember (U)5.2925
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.