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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Tue, Sep 9
● Bids as filed18 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4125–9.6925/bu+0.03−90–−62¢/BuNovember (X)9.4325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2600–10.4900/bu+0.02−40–−17¢/BuMarch (H)9.9750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6525–9.6725/bu+0.04−66–−64¢/BuNovember (X)9.4250
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5125–9.5225/bu+0.03−80–−79¢/BuNovember (X)9.4192
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3600–10.4600/bu+0.02−30–−20¢/BuMarch (H)10.0333
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5225–9.5625/bu+0.03−79–−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.4392
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3425–9.4125/bu+0.03−97–−90¢/BuNovember (X)9.4092
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3900–10.5000/bu+0.02−40–−29¢/BuMay (K)10.1408
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3425–9.4625/bu+0.03−97–−85¢/BuNovember (X)9.4758

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7475–3.7975/bu+0.02−45–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6850
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0750–4.2775/bu+0.02−30–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.0875
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7275–3.8675/bu+0.04−47–−33¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6825
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7675–3.7975/bu+0.02−43–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6992
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2350–4.2750/bu+0.02−14–−10¢/BuMarch (H)4.0475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7975–3.8475/bu+0.02−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7592
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5975–3.6975/bu+0.02−60–−50¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5258
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1275–4.2275/bu+0.02−35–−25¢/BuMay (K)4.0517
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5625–3.7625/bu+0.02−45–−25¢/BuSeptember (U)3.6492
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.