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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Mon, Sep 8
● Bids as filed18 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4375–9.7475/bu+0.07−90–−59¢/BuNovember (X)9.6575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2800–10.5100/bu+0.07−40–−17¢/BuMarch (H)10.1700
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6875–9.7175/bu+0.27−65–−62¢/BuNovember (X)9.6575
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5375–9.5475/bu+0.07−80–−79¢/BuNovember (X)9.6367
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3800–10.4800/bu+0.07−30–−20¢/BuMarch (H)10.2283
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5475–9.5875/bu+0.07−79–−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.6467
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3675–9.4375/bu+0.07−97–−90¢/BuNovember (X)9.6167
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4100–10.5200/bu+0.07−40–−29¢/BuMay (K)10.3233
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3675–9.4875/bu+0.07−97–−85¢/BuNovember (X)9.6833

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7675–3.8175/bu+0.04−45–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7225
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0950–4.2875/bu+0.03−30–−21¢/BuMarch (H)4.1250
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7675–3.9275/bu+0.04−45–−29¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7392
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7875–3.8175/bu+0.04−43–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7292
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2550–4.2950/bu+0.03−14–−10¢/BuMarch (H)4.0750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8175–3.8375/bu+0.04−40–−38¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7892
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6175–3.7175/bu+0.04−60–−50¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5558
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1475–4.2475/bu+0.03−35–−25¢/BuMay (K)4.0767
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5800–3.7800/bu+0.08−45–−25¢/BuSeptember (U)3.6958
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.