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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Wed, Dec 4
● Bids as filed10 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6475–9.8575/bu+0.08−25–−4¢/BuMarch (H)12.9167
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5375–9.8375/bu+0.08−30–0¢/BuJanuary (F)12.5883
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6475–9.8375/bu+0.08−25–−6¢/BuMarch (H)13.0838
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7075–9.7575/bu+0.08−13–−8¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6175
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7150–9.7850/bu+0.07−30–−23¢/BuMay (K)13.0300

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1400–4.3000/bu+0.02−16–0¢/BuMarch (H)4.6908
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9500–4.2000/bu+0.02−35–−10¢/BuMarch (H)4.4858
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1500–4.2500/bu+0.02−15–−5¢/BuMarch (H)4.8038
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1000–4.1500/bu+0.02−20–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.5258
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1550–4.1850/bu+0.03−20–−17¢/BuMay (K)4.7375
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.