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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Mon, Mar 4
● Bids as filed18 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3500–11.4700/bu+0.06−20–−8¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9625–11.0500/bu+0.07−50¢/BuNovember (X)13.3458
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1500–11.4800/bu+0.15−40–−7¢/BuMay (K)15.1333
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4300–11.4600/bu+0.04−12–−9¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9625–11.0625/bu+0.07−50–−40¢/BuNovember (X)13.4925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2500–11.5000/bu+0.04−30–−5¢/BuMay (K)15.3175
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3200–11.3500/bu+0.04−23–−20¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9125/bu+0.07−55¢/BuNovember (X)13.3425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3000–11.3200/bu+0.04−25–−23¢/BuMay (K)15.1000

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1000–4.1700/bu+0.05−20–−13¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2300–4.3500/bu+0.04−40–−28¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3167
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0000–4.1350/bu+0.05−30–−4¢/BuMay (K)6.2367
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1000–4.2100/bu+0.05−20–−9¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2300–4.3300/bu+0.04−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3833
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1000–4.2000/bu+0.00−20–−10¢/BuMay (K)6.3813
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9900–4.1000/bu+0.05−31–−20¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1300/bu+0.04−50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9700–4.0800/bu+0.05−33–−22¢/BuMay (K)6.1500
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.