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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Fri, Jul 25
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6100–9.8100/bu+0.03−60–−40¢/BuNovember (X)10.5983
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5400–9.8400/bu+0.04−48–−37¢/BuSeptember (U)10.6230
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7100–9.8100/bu+0.03−50–−40¢/BuNovember (X)10.4850
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7100–10.6600/bu+0.03−50–+45¢/BuNovember (X)10.5650
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3900–9.6800/bu+0.04−63–−53¢/BuSeptember (U)10.3970
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7600–9.8900/bu+0.08−45–−32¢/BuNovember (X)10.4167
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9100/bu+0.08−30¢/BuNovember (X)10.5350
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.9100–10.1600/bu+0.03−30–−5¢/BuNovember (X)10.8150

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7450–3.8750/bu+0.07−25–−12¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1075
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7450–3.9650/bu+0.02−25–−3¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9617
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8450–4.0350/bu+0.02−15–+4¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0810
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8050–3.9250/bu+0.05−19–−7¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9550
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5750–3.8950/bu+0.03−42–−10¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8700
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7950–3.9450/bu+0.02−20–−5¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0250
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0250–4.0350/bu+0.02+3–+4¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1750
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.