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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Mon, Jul 6
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2400–11.3600/bu+0.48−60–−48¢/BuAugust (Q)9.7163
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1800–11.6700/bu+0.48−66–−17¢/BuAugust (Q)9.6556
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2900–11.4300/bu+0.48−55–−41¢/BuAugust (Q)9.7546
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3400–11.6400/bu+0.48−50–−20¢/BuAugust (Q)9.8004
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8500–11.6400/bu+0.48−99–−20¢/BuAugust (Q)9.7492
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2900–11.5400/bu+0.48−55–−30¢/BuAugust (Q)9.8014
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5200/bu+0.55−32¢/BuAugust (Q)9.9575
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.3400–12.0400/bu+0.48−50–+20¢/BuAugust (Q)10.0225

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9325–4.1325/bu+0.15−45–−25¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9110
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9525–4.1425/bu+0.15−43–−24¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9094
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9825–4.2625/bu+0.15−40–−12¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9793
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9825–4.1825/bu+0.15−40–−20¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9379
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8325–4.3025/bu+0.15−55–−8¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7733
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0025–4.1525/bu+0.15−38–−23¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9093
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3025–4.3325/bu+0.15−8–−5¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1850
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.