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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Fri, Aug 18
● Bids as filed12 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9325–13.1825/bu+0.23−60–−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.7033
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.8825–14.0725/bu+0.28+35–+54¢/BuNovember (X)15.5133
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.1325–13.1825/bu+0.23−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.8775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.7825–14.0825/bu+0.23+25–+55¢/BuNovember (X)15.4900
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9625–13.0125/bu+0.23−57–−52¢/BuNovember (X)13.5533
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.5325–13.8325/bu+0.230–+30¢/BuNovember (X)15.1233

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4300–4.6300/bu+0.07−50–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.8658
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0950–5.2750/bu+0.07+30–+48¢/BuSeptember (U)6.6367
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4700–4.6800/bu+0.10−46–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.9758
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5950–4.8950/bu+0.12−20–+10¢/BuSeptember (U)6.5475
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2300–4.4800/bu+0.07−70–−45¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2950–5.1950/bu+0.07−50–+40¢/BuSeptember (U)6.3933
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.