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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Fri, Feb 14
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5900–9.7100/bu+0.06−77–−65¢/BuMarch (H)11.1845
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6100–9.8700/bu+0.06−75–−49¢/BuMarch (H)11.2314
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6800–9.7600/bu+0.06−68–−60¢/BuMarch (H)11.0996
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5600–9.7600/bu+0.06−80–−60¢/BuMarch (H)11.1925
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6100–9.9600/bu+0.06−75–−40¢/BuMarch (H)11.2754
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6200–9.7400/bu+0.06−74–−62¢/BuMarch (H)11.2225
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8900/bu+0.06−47¢/BuMarch (H)11.4775
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.8600–10.1100/bu+0.06−50–−25¢/BuMarch (H)11.3825

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5825–4.7125/bu+0.03−38–−25¢/BuMarch (H)4.0510
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5625–4.7925/bu+0.03−40–−17¢/BuMarch (H)4.1072
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5425–4.8325/bu+0.03−42–−13¢/BuMarch (H)4.1179
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5325–4.7025/bu+0.03−43–−26¢/BuMarch (H)4.0093
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3525–4.6625/bu+0.05−61–−30¢/BuMarch (H)3.9664
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4925–4.6225/bu+0.03−47–−34¢/BuMarch (H)4.0293
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8125–4.8225/bu+0.05−15–−14¢/BuMarch (H)4.2350
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.