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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Wed, Jan 22
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8100–9.9100/bu+0.11−75–−65¢/BuMarch (H)11.8475
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7800–10.0300/bu+0.11−78–−53¢/BuMarch (H)11.9063
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8100–9.9600/bu+0.16−75–−60¢/BuMarch (H)11.7782
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8400–10.0100/bu+0.11−72–−55¢/BuMarch (H)11.9054
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7800–9.9800/bu+0.00−78–−58¢/BuMarch (H)11.9539
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8100–9.9600/bu+0.16−75–−60¢/BuMarch (H)11.8742
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1100/bu+0.14−45¢/BuMarch (H)12.2025
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered10.1100–10.2600/bu+0.11−45–−30¢/BuMarch (H)12.0525

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4425–4.5325/bu+0.08−40–−31¢/BuMarch (H)4.4155
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3925–4.6425/bu+0.09−45–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.4913
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4525–4.7025/bu+0.06−39–−14¢/BuMarch (H)4.4796
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4225–4.5225/bu+0.06−42–−32¢/BuMarch (H)4.3596
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2325–4.5625/bu+0.00−61–−28¢/BuMarch (H)4.3296
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3225–4.5925/bu+0.06−52–−25¢/BuMarch (H)4.3958
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6825/bu+0.06−16¢/BuMarch (H)4.6625
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.