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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Thu, Jul 24
● Bids as filed12 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6425–9.8225/bu+0.02−60–−42¢/BuNovember (X)10.3575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7625–9.8925/bu+0.03−28–−15¢/BuAugust (Q)11.0925
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5825–9.6625/bu+0.07−66–−58¢/BuNovember (X)10.4150
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5125–9.8725/bu+0.43−73–−17¢/BuNovember (X)11.1333
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3925–9.6425/bu+0.09−85–−60¢/BuNovember (X)10.2783
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7425–9.7925/bu+0.02−30–−25¢/BuAugust (Q)10.9467

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5275–3.9075/bu+0.00−68–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8375–3.9675/bu+0.05−18–−5¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9850
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7275–3.9075/bu+0.05−48–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8742
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8475–3.9075/bu+0.04−17–−11¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0367
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6075–3.7575/bu+0.03−60–−45¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7775–3.8475/bu+0.01−24–−17¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8467
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.