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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Wed, Jul 2
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8300–10.0800/bu+0.23−65–−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.2085
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8275–10.0600/bu+0.21−57–−42¢/BuSeptember (U)11.3431
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8800–10.1800/bu+0.21−60–−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.1171
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7800–10.1300/bu+0.21−70–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.3346
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7675–10.0050/bu+0.15−63–−53¢/BuSeptember (U)11.4446
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9975–10.1100/bu+0.21−40–−37¢/BuSeptember (U)11.2404
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2300/bu+0.21−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.5525
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered10.1300–10.4300/bu+0.21−35–−5¢/BuNovember (X)11.4163

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8800–4.1000/bu+0.12−30–−8¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1540
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8900–4.1800/bu+0.20−29–0¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0817
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0300–4.2800/bu+0.12−15–+10¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2093
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0300–4.1300/bu+0.12−15–−5¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0807
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7000–4.1000/bu+0.04−48–−8¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8636
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9300–4.1200/bu+0.12−25–−6¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0164
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3300/bu+0.12+15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2550
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.