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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Thu, May 2
● Bids as filed12 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2775–11.4775/bu+0.23−60–−40¢/BuNovember (X)12.1350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7600–11.9700/bu+0.29−23–+7¢/BuJuly (N)14.2500
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3775–11.4275/bu+0.23−50–−45¢/BuNovember (X)12.2725
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8700–11.8900/bu+0.29−12–−10¢/BuJuly (N)14.2150
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2275–11.3275/bu+0.23−65–−55¢/BuNovember (X)12.0183
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7000–11.8000/bu+0.29−29–−19¢/BuJuly (N)14.0942

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2950–4.5150/bu+0.07−50–−28¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9017
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4075–4.5400/bu+0.09−19–+2¢/BuJuly (N)6.2567
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4450–4.4950/bu+0.07−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9683
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5175–4.5275/bu+0.09−8–−7¢/BuJuly (N)6.0763
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2950/bu+0.07−50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4075–4.4275/bu+0.09−19–−17¢/BuJuly (N)5.9400
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.