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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Wed, May 15
● Bids as filed12 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4100–11.6100/bu+0.04−60–−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.3483
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8550–11.9350/bu+0.04−28–−20¢/BuJuly (N)13.4533
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5600/bu+0.04−45¢/BuNovember (X)11.4625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9050/bu+0.01−23¢/BuJuly (N)13.4550
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3600–11.5100/bu+0.04−65–−50¢/BuNovember (X)11.2083
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7750–11.9050/bu+0.01−36–−23¢/BuJuly (N)13.2533

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3700–4.5900/bu+0.04−50–−28¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6067
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3650–4.4650/bu+0.04−26–−16¢/BuJuly (N)5.7617
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5200–4.5700/bu+0.04−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6733
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4250–4.4850/bu+0.05−20–−14¢/BuJuly (N)5.7075
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3700–4.4000/bu+0.04−50–−47¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4650
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3250–4.3750/bu+0.05−30–−25¢/BuJuly (N)5.5817
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.