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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Mon, Dec 9
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3000–9.4500/bu+0.04−60–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)12.8960
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2500–9.6500/bu+0.04−65–−25¢/BuJanuary (F)12.9489
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3500–9.5000/bu+0.04−55–−40¢/BuJanuary (F)12.8586
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3400–9.5000/bu+0.04−56–−40¢/BuJanuary (F)12.8486
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2500–9.5800/bu+0.04−65–−32¢/BuJanuary (F)12.8914
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3100–9.5000/bu+0.04−59–−40¢/BuJanuary (F)12.9386
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6200–9.8000/bu+0.04−28–−10¢/BuJanuary (F)13.2600
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.5500–9.8500/bu+0.04−35–−5¢/BuJanuary (F)13.1600

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1675–4.2675/bu+0.02−25–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.6260
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9675–4.2675/bu+0.02−45–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.6672
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1575–4.4375/bu+0.02−26–+2¢/BuMarch (H)4.6364
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0675–4.2675/bu+0.02−35–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.5264
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8675–4.2175/bu+0.13−55–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.4350
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9375–4.1675/bu+0.02−48–−25¢/BuMarch (H)4.4993
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3275–4.3975/bu+0.02−9–−2¢/BuMarch (H)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.