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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Mon, Feb 3
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8325–9.9325/bu+0.16−75–−65¢/BuMarch (H)11.4125
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8325–10.0825/bu+0.19−75–−50¢/BuMarch (H)11.4681
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8825–9.9825/bu+0.16−70–−60¢/BuMarch (H)11.3325
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8125–9.9825/bu+0.16−77–−60¢/BuMarch (H)11.4482
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7925–9.9325/bu+0.16−79–−65¢/BuMarch (H)11.4611
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8425–9.9625/bu+0.16−74–−62¢/BuMarch (H)11.4482
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1325/bu+0.16−45¢/BuMarch (H)11.7375
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered10.0825–10.2325/bu+0.16−50–−35¢/BuMarch (H)11.6325

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5075–4.5975/bu+0.09−38–−29¢/BuMarch (H)4.3205
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4375–4.6675/bu+0.02−45–−22¢/BuMarch (H)4.3808
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4675–4.7575/bu+0.04−42–−13¢/BuMarch (H)4.3604
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4575–4.6375/bu+0.06−43–−25¢/BuMarch (H)4.2704
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2775–4.6375/bu+0.09−61–−25¢/BuMarch (H)4.1932
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4075–4.5475/bu+0.06−48–−34¢/BuMarch (H)4.2932
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6875–4.7075/bu+0.06−20–−18¢/BuMarch (H)4.5125
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.