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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Wed, Dec 11
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3550–9.5050/bu+0.01−60–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6190
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3050–9.6750/bu+0.01−65–−28¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6583
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4050–9.5550/bu+0.01−55–−40¢/BuJanuary (F)12.5793
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3950–9.5550/bu+0.01−56–−40¢/BuJanuary (F)12.5636
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3050–9.5750/bu+0.01−65–−38¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6064
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3750–9.5050/bu+0.02−58–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6650
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6750–9.8050/bu+0.01−28–−15¢/BuJanuary (F)12.9750
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.6050–9.8550/bu+0.01−35–−10¢/BuJanuary (F)12.8750

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2025–4.3025/bu+0.04−28–−18¢/BuMarch (H)4.6130
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1025–4.3325/bu+0.06−38–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.6506
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2225–4.5225/bu+0.01−26–+4¢/BuMarch (H)4.6507
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1125–4.3325/bu+0.03−37–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.5007
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9325–4.2825/bu+0.11−55–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.4221
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0125–4.3325/bu+0.10−47–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.5021
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4025–4.4625/bu+0.00−8–−2¢/BuMarch (H)4.7650
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.