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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Tue, Aug 20
● Bids as filed12 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1600–9.2800/bu—−60–−48¢/BuNovember (X)12.9500
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2800–9.5400/bu—−48–−22¢/BuNovember (X)13.8933
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1600/bu—−60¢/BuNovember (X)13.0750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3600–9.4600/bu—−40–−30¢/BuNovember (X)13.8100
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.0400–9.2600/bu—−72–−50¢/BuNovember (X)12.9233
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3100–9.3600/bu+0.05−45–−40¢/BuNovember (X)13.5933

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4300–3.6800/bu+0.02−55–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4050
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.3400–3.5500/bu+0.10−41–−20¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0983
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5300–3.6800/bu+0.02−45–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4283
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5300–3.6000/bu+0.08−22–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7950
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4000–3.5100/bu+0.02−58–−47¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2617
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4000–3.6000/bu+0.08−35–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6817
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.