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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Thu, Feb 12
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5725–10.6525/bu+0.13−80–−72¢/BuMarch (H)9.6140
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5725–10.7725/bu+0.13−80–−60¢/BuMarch (H)9.6522
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5225–10.6725/bu+0.13−85–−70¢/BuMarch (H)9.6557
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5725–10.7225/bu+0.13−80–−65¢/BuMarch (H)9.5700
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4725–10.8225/bu+0.13−90–−55¢/BuMarch (H)9.6417
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5725–10.7225/bu+0.10−80–−65¢/BuMarch (H)9.6286
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6925/bu+0.13−68¢/BuMarch (H)9.8300
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered10.6725–10.9225/bu+0.08−70–−45¢/BuMarch (H)9.8900

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9525–4.0125/bu+0.04−36–−30¢/BuMarch (H)4.6210
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9025–4.1625/bu+0.04−41–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.6261
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9525–4.0825/bu+0.04−36–−23¢/BuMarch (H)4.6507
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0025–4.1225/bu+0.04−31–−19¢/BuMarch (H)4.5464
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7125–4.2325/bu+0.04−60–−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.5167
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9325–4.0925/bu+0.04−38–−22¢/BuMarch (H)4.5493
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1625–4.2125/bu+0.04−15–−10¢/BuMarch (H)4.7750
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.