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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Mon, Dec 2
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2525–9.3525/bu+0.02−60–−50¢/BuJanuary (F)12.5855
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3025–9.5525/bu+0.12−55–−30¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6225
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2525–9.4525/bu+0.05−60–−40¢/BuJanuary (F)12.5296
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2025–9.4525/bu+0.02−65–−40¢/BuJanuary (F)12.5382
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1525–9.4725/bu+0.02−70–−38¢/BuJanuary (F)12.5125
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1525–9.4025/bu+0.02−70–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)12.5854
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5725–9.7525/bu+0.02−28–−10¢/BuJanuary (F)12.9375
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.5025–9.9525/bu+0.03−35–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)12.8525

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0450–4.1850/bu+0.11−20–−14¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6330
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8350–4.1750/bu+0.08−49–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.7228
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9850–4.3450/bu+0.05−26–+2¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6236
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9750–4.1750/bu+0.06−27–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5393
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7750–4.1450/bu+0.10−55–−10¢/BuMarch (H)4.4707
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7750–4.0950/bu+0.05−55–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.5293
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2450–4.3150/bu+0.05−8–−1¢/BuMarch (H)4.7750
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.