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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Fri, Nov 7
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2700–10.3900/bu+0.10−90–−78¢/BuJanuary (F)9.7375
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3000–10.6475/bu+0.10−87–−37¢/BuJanuary (F)9.7558
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1700–10.3900/bu+0.10−100–−78¢/BuJanuary (F)9.7839
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3100–10.4200/bu+0.10−86–−75¢/BuJanuary (F)9.7239
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0400–10.6200/bu+0.10−113–−55¢/BuJanuary (F)9.7050
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3200–10.3900/bu+0.10−85–−78¢/BuJanuary (F)9.6782
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4500/bu+0.13−72¢/BuJanuary (F)10.0025
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered10.4700–10.9200/bu+0.10−70–−25¢/BuJanuary (F)10.0925

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8225–3.8925/bu+0.02−45–−38¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1340
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7425–3.9225/bu+0.02−53–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0089
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8125–3.8925/bu+0.02−46–−38¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1900
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8525–4.0225/bu+0.01−42–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0300
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5925–4.1225/bu+0.02−68–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9167
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8525–3.9725/bu+0.02−42–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0000
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0225–4.0525/bu+0.02−25–−22¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1950
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.