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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Thu, Oct 31
● Bids as filed12 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7650–9.9350/bu+0.04−33–−16¢/BuMarch (H)13.1392
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3750–9.5750/bu+0.09−57–−25¢/BuJanuary (F)12.9558
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8450–9.8950/bu+0.04−25–−20¢/BuMarch (H)13.2881
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4750–9.6750/bu+0.06−35–−15¢/BuNovember (X)12.9850
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9600–10.0300/bu+0.05−30–−23¢/BuMay (K)13.2808
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4250–9.4650/bu+0.04−40–−48¢/BuNovember (X)12.8325

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1000–4.2400/bu+0.01−16–−2¢/BuMarch (H)4.6808
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6775–3.8275/bu+0.00−43–−28¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4933
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0100–4.2300/bu+0.01−25–−3¢/BuMarch (H)4.7719
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7675–3.8575/bu+0.13−34–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5425
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0950–4.1750/bu+0.01−25–−17¢/BuMay (K)4.6925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5175–3.6875/bu+0.01−59–−42¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4333
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.