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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Tue, Feb 3
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9075–10.0275/bu+0.06−75–−63¢/BuMarch (H)10.0640
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9575–10.1575/bu+0.06−70–−50¢/BuMarch (H)10.0900
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8575–10.0075/bu+0.06−80–−65¢/BuMarch (H)10.1071
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9075–10.0575/bu+0.06−75–−60¢/BuMarch (H)10.0386
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7575–10.2575/bu+0.06−90–−40¢/BuMarch (H)10.0417
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8575–10.0075/bu+0.06−80–−65¢/BuMarch (H)10.0843
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0575/bu+0.06−60¢/BuMarch (H)10.3000
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered10.0075–10.3575/bu+0.06−65–−30¢/BuMarch (H)10.3250

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8850–3.9850/bu+0.03−40–−30¢/BuMarch (H)4.6180
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8950–4.1350/bu+0.03−39–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.6072
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9250–4.0550/bu+0.03−36–−23¢/BuMarch (H)4.6479
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9750–4.0950/bu+0.03−31–−19¢/BuMarch (H)4.5493
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6850–4.2050/bu+0.03−60–−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.5050
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8850–4.0650/bu+0.03−40–−22¢/BuMarch (H)4.5550
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1350–4.2050/bu+0.03−15–−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.7550
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.