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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Wed, Jul 30
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3575–9.5575/bu+0.14−60–−40¢/BuNovember (X)10.2540
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2775–9.5875/bu+0.14−48–−37¢/BuSeptember (U)10.2850
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4575–9.5575/bu+0.14−50–−40¢/BuNovember (X)10.1464
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4575–9.5575/bu+0.14−50–−40¢/BuNovember (X)10.2221
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1275–9.4075/bu+0.14−63–−27¢/BuSeptember (U)9.9983
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5275–9.6375/bu+0.12−43–−32¢/BuNovember (X)10.1136
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6575/bu+0.14−30¢/BuNovember (X)10.2750
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.6575–9.8575/bu+0.14−30–−10¢/BuNovember (X)10.2450

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6675–3.8175/bu+0.03−25–−10¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9465
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6475–3.8875/bu+0.03−27–−3¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8731
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7675–3.9375/bu+0.03−15–+2¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0204
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7275–3.8475/bu+0.03−19–−7¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8704
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5175–3.7775/bu+0.05−40–−14¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7042
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7175–3.8375/bu+0.03−20–−8¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8589
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9475/bu+0.03+3¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0775
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.