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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Thu, Oct 17
● Bids as filed12 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7475–9.9575/bu+0.02−35–−14¢/BuMarch (H)13.1217
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5375–9.6375/bu+0.09−35–−25¢/BuNovember (X)12.8850
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8475–9.8975/bu+0.02−25–−20¢/BuMarch (H)13.2438
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5875/bu+0.14−30¢/BuNovember (X)12.9100
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9400–10.0100/bu+0.02−30–−23¢/BuMay (K)13.2483
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4375–9.4475/bu+0.10−45–−44¢/BuNovember (X)12.7617

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0725–4.2225/bu+0.01−14–+1¢/BuMarch (H)4.9933
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5675–3.7675/bu+0.02−50–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8267
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9625–4.1625/bu+0.01−25–−5¢/BuMarch (H)5.0775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6675–3.7175/bu+0.09−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8750
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0075–4.1175/bu—−28–−17¢/BuMay (K)4.9900
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5875–3.6175/bu+0.09−48–−45¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7233
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.