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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Fri, May 30
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7875–9.9875/bu+0.10−63–−43¢/BuJuly (N)11.4640
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7675–9.9975/bu+0.10−65–−42¢/BuJuly (N)11.5622
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8175–10.0275/bu+0.10−60–−39¢/BuJuly (N)11.4214
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8975–10.1175/bu+0.10−52–−30¢/BuJuly (N)11.5129
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7775–9.9375/bu+0.10−64–−48¢/BuJuly (N)11.6129
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9175–10.0675/bu+0.10−50–−35¢/BuJuly (N)11.4714
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1675/bu+0.10−25¢/BuJuly (N)11.7750
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered10.0675–10.3675/bu+0.10−35–−5¢/BuJuly (N)11.6600

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0900–4.2900/bu+0.03−35–−15¢/BuJuly (N)4.4095
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1500–4.3400/bu+0.03−29–−10¢/BuJuly (N)4.4358
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1600–4.5100/bu+0.03−28–+7¢/BuJuly (N)4.4896
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1400–4.3600/bu+0.03−30–−8¢/BuJuly (N)4.4039
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9600–4.3200/bu+0.02−48–−12¢/BuJuly (N)4.2182
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1900–4.2900/bu+0.02−25–−15¢/BuJuly (N)4.3482
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4200–4.4600/bu+0.03−2–+2¢/BuJuly (N)4.5425
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.