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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Thu, Apr 29
● Bids as filed12 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9275–13.0675/bu+0.09−26–−12¢/BuNovember (X)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered15.2025–15.4150/bu+0.12−10–+18¢/BuMay (K)—
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.0675–13.1275/bu+0.09−12–−6¢/BuNovember (X)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered15.3950–15.4950/bu+0.12−3–+7¢/BuMay (K)—
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9375–12.9475/bu+0.09−25–−24¢/BuNovember (X)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered15.0425–15.4450/bu+0.20−34–+2¢/BuMay (K)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1625–5.3625/bu+0.00−30–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.6425–6.9100/bu+0.04−11–+40¢/BuMay (K)—
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3325–5.3725/bu+0.00−13–−9¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.8325–7.0400/bu+0.04−3–+35¢/BuMay (K)—
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1725–5.2025/bu+0.00−29–−26¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.6825–6.8200/bu+0.09−20–+20¢/BuMay (K)—
Source: USDA AMS · Minneapolis, MN. 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.