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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Fri, Oct 4
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7275–9.8775/bu+0.08−65–−50¢/BuNovember (X)12.0350
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5875–9.8275/bu+0.08−79–−55¢/BuNovember (X)12.0567
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7975–9.8775/bu+0.08−58–−50¢/BuNovember (X)12.0243
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4775–9.7275/bu+0.08−90–−65¢/BuNovember (X)11.9714
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4975–9.7775/bu+0.02−88–−60¢/BuNovember (X)11.9657
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6275–9.7275/bu+0.08−75–−65¢/BuNovember (X)12.0100
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8575–9.9275/bu+0.08−52–−45¢/BuNovember (X)12.3100
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.8275–10.2275/bu+0.08−55–−15¢/BuNovember (X)12.3400

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8775–4.0175/bu+0.06−37–−23¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6130
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8975–4.0475/bu+0.04−35–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6600
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9875–4.1775/bu+0.04−26–−7¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6443
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8475–3.9475/bu+0.04−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5929
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4975–3.9475/bu+0.19−75–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5157
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7475–3.9975/bu+0.02−50–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6143
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9975–4.0475/bu+0.04−25–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7850
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.