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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Thu, Aug 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 #1Delivered9.1350–9.2350/bu—−55–−45¢/BuNovember (X)12.7900
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2350–9.4450/bu—−45–−24¢/BuNovember (X)13.6967
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1450–9.1650/bu+0.02−54–−52¢/BuNovember (X)12.9125
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4850–9.5450/bu+0.05−20–−14¢/BuNovember (X)13.6875
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.0350–9.1850/bu+0.05−65–−50¢/BuNovember (X)12.7633
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3850–9.4350/bu—−30–−25¢/BuNovember (X)13.4333

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4700–3.6700/bu+0.04−50–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4675
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4300–3.5500/bu+0.06−32–−20¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0867
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5700–3.6700/bu+0.04−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4608
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5800–3.6000/bu+0.06−17–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6800
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4200–3.5000/bu+0.04−55–−47¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3242
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4500–3.6000/bu+0.06−30–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7467
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.