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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Fri, Aug 30
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5000–9.7000/bu+0.08−50–−30¢/BuNovember (X)13.4425
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3700–9.7000/bu+0.07−63–−30¢/BuNovember (X)13.6792
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5500–9.7500/bu+0.08−45–−25¢/BuNovember (X)13.3268
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3500–9.5700/bu+0.08−65–−43¢/BuNovember (X)13.4254
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1500–9.6000/bu+0.08−85–−40¢/BuNovember (X)13.5668
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5500–9.6500/bu+0.08−45–−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.4282
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7500–9.9000/bu+0.08−25–−10¢/BuNovember (X)13.5175
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.7500–10.0000/bu+0.08−25–0¢/BuNovember (X)13.6875

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7600–3.9100/bu+0.19−25–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0430
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6600–3.9600/bu+0.05−35–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9672
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8100–4.1300/bu+0.05−20–+35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1064
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6800–3.8400/bu+0.06−10–−17¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9993
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4600–3.6800/bu+0.06−32–−10¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8450
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5300–3.8600/bu+0.01−25–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0379
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0100/bu+0.090¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1713
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.