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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Fri, Oct 20
● Bids as filed12 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9600–13.0800/bu+0.09−35–−23¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6625–12.8225/bu+0.13−36–−20¢/BuNovember (X)13.2683
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.0800–13.2400/bu+0.09−23–−20¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7725–12.8825/bu+0.08−25–−14¢/BuNovember (X)13.1925
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.1400–13.1900/bu+0.08−30–−25¢/BuMay (K)13.7233
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6725/bu+0.08−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.4550

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8300–4.9800/bu+0.08−26–−11¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6550–4.7850/bu+0.10−30–−17¢/BuDecember (Z)6.4258
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9700–5.0150/bu+0.08−12–−15¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7550–4.8350/bu+0.10−20–−12¢/BuDecember (Z)6.3550
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8150–4.9650/bu+0.08−35–−20¢/BuMay (K)6.6942
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6250–4.6550/bu+0.08−33–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)6.5058
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.