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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Wed, Jun 4
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8200–10.0500/bu+0.04−63–−40¢/BuJuly (N)11.1915
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8000–10.0200/bu+0.04−65–−43¢/BuJuly (N)11.2914
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8500–10.0600/bu+0.04−60–−39¢/BuJuly (N)11.1468
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9500–10.1500/bu+0.04−50–−30¢/BuJuly (N)11.2439
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8600–10.0600/bu+0.04−59–−39¢/BuJuly (N)11.3325
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9500–10.1000/bu+0.04−50–−35¢/BuJuly (N)11.2139
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2000/bu+0.04−25¢/BuJuly (N)11.5475
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered10.1000–10.4000/bu+0.04−35–−5¢/BuJuly (N)11.4175

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0875–4.2575/bu+0.00−30–−13¢/BuJuly (N)4.4015
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1275–4.2875/bu+0.02−26–−10¢/BuJuly (N)4.3914
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1075–4.4475/bu+0.00−28–+6¢/BuJuly (N)4.4811
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1375–4.2875/bu+0.00−25–−10¢/BuJuly (N)4.3554
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9075–4.2675/bu+0.00−48–−12¢/BuJuly (N)4.2054
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1375–4.2375/bu+0.00−25–−15¢/BuJuly (N)4.2954
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3675–4.4075/bu+0.00−2–+2¢/BuJuly (N)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.