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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Tue, Jul 15
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4175–9.6175/bu+0.05−60–−40¢/BuNovember (X)10.5870
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3925–9.6375/bu+0.06−48–−38¢/BuSeptember (U)10.6950
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4175–9.6175/bu+0.05−60–−40¢/BuNovember (X)10.4911
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5175–9.7675/bu+0.05−50–−25¢/BuNovember (X)10.6764
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2425–9.7175/bu+0.06−63–−30¢/BuSeptember (U)10.6350
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5675–9.6675/bu+0.04−45–−35¢/BuNovember (X)10.6132
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7675/bu+0.05−25¢/BuNovember (X)10.8550
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.7175–9.9675/bu+0.05−30–−5¢/BuNovember (X)10.7165

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8125–3.9625/bu+0.01−20–−5¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0905
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7825–4.0125/bu+0.05−23–0¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0486
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8925–4.0925/bu+0.01−12–+8¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1775
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8725–4.0125/bu+0.01−14–0¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0361
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6325–3.9325/bu+0.02−38–−8¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8861
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7625–3.9625/bu+0.01−25–−5¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0175
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1425/bu+0.01+13¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2075
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.