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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Fri, Dec 13
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2825–9.4025/bu+0.08−60–−48¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6915
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2325–9.5425/bu+0.08−65–−34¢/BuJanuary (F)12.7519
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3325–9.4625/bu+0.08−55–−42¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6618
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3325–9.4825/bu+0.08−55–−40¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6461
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2325–9.4725/bu+0.08−65–−41¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6904
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3225–9.4325/bu+0.06−56–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)12.7275
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6025–9.7325/bu+0.08−28–−15¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0575
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.5325–9.7825/bu+0.08−35–−10¢/BuJanuary (F)12.9525

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1400–4.2400/bu+0.02−28–−18¢/BuMarch (H)4.6650
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0000–4.2700/bu+0.07−42–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.7156
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1600–4.4600/bu+0.02−26–+4¢/BuMarch (H)4.6900
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0500–4.2700/bu+0.02−37–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.5386
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8700–4.2200/bu+0.02−55–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.4700
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9300–4.2700/bu+0.04−49–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.5443
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3400–4.4000/bu+0.02−8–−2¢/BuMarch (H)4.8000
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.