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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Wed, May 1
● Bids as filed12 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0500–11.2500/bu+0.06−60–−40¢/BuNovember (X)12.1725
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4725–11.6275/bu+0.09−23–+7¢/BuJuly (N)14.2250
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1500–11.2000/bu+0.06−50–−45¢/BuNovember (X)12.3100
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5825/bu+0.21−12¢/BuJuly (N)14.2050
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0000–11.1000/bu+0.06−65–−55¢/BuNovember (X)12.0558
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4125–11.5025/bu+0.11−29–−20¢/BuJuly (N)14.0917

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2275–4.4475/bu+0.03−50–−28¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9217
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3175–4.4525/bu+0.03−19–+2¢/BuJuly (N)6.2167
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3775–4.4275/bu+0.03−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9883
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4275–4.4375/bu+0.06−8–−7¢/BuJuly (N)6.0619
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2275/bu+0.03−50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7800
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3175–4.3375/bu+0.05−19–−17¢/BuJuly (N)5.8917
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.