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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Mon, Oct 28
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.0900–9.2900/bu+0.14−65–−45¢/BuNovember (X)12.3260
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.0400–9.2600/bu+0.14−70–−48¢/BuNovember (X)12.4075
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1600–9.2900/bu+0.14−58–−45¢/BuNovember (X)12.3768
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.8400–9.1000/bu+0.14−90–−64¢/BuNovember (X)12.3296
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.9900–9.2600/bu+0.14−75–−48¢/BuNovember (X)12.3582
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.9900–9.2000/bu+0.12−75–−54¢/BuNovember (X)12.3604
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2400–9.4400/bu+0.14−50–−30¢/BuNovember (X)12.8025
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.4400–9.7400/bu+0.14−30–0¢/BuNovember (X)12.8495

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7575–4.0075/bu+0.05−35–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5495
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5375–3.8775/bu+0.05−57–−23¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5981
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7575–4.1275/bu+0.05−35–+2¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5582
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6875–3.7675/bu+0.05−42–−34¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5054
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4075–3.8075/bu+0.05−70–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4411
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5775–3.8075/bu+0.05−53–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5011
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8575/bu+0.05−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6875
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.