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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Thu, Apr 10
● Bids as filed12 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4475–9.6475/bu+0.08−60–−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.1675
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8800–10.1200/bu+0.16−41–−17¢/BuMay (K)11.4600
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4975–9.5275/bu+0.08−55–−52¢/BuNovember (X)11.1758
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9900–10.0900/bu+0.19−30–−20¢/BuMay (K)11.4725
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4975–9.5475/bu+0.13−55–−50¢/BuNovember (X)11.0592
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9700–10.0100/bu+0.28−32–−28¢/BuMay (K)11.4125

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9425–4.2425/bu+0.04−60–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4800–4.6700/bu+0.09−35–−16¢/BuMay (K)4.1975
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1925–4.2425/bu+0.04−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3267
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6000–4.7100/bu+0.11−23–−12¢/BuMay (K)4.2475
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9425–4.0925/bu+0.07−60–−45¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4800–4.5600/bu+0.08−35–−27¢/BuMay (K)4.1208
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.