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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Tue, Nov 25
● Bids as filed12 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9975–11.2600/bu+0.03−35–−19¢/BuMarch (H)9.7625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8075–10.9675/bu+0.02−44–−28¢/BuJanuary (F)9.6925
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0975/bu+0.03−25¢/BuMarch (H)9.7200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8475–10.8975/bu+0.04−40–−35¢/BuJanuary (F)9.7550
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0300–11.1100/bu+0.03−42–−34¢/BuMay (K)9.8183
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6675–10.6975/bu+0.06−58–−55¢/BuJanuary (F)9.5917

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0825–4.3675/bu+0.02−30–−10¢/BuMarch (H)4.1800
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9850–4.1250/bu+0.08−25–−11¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0550
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2625–4.2825/bu+0.02−12–−10¢/BuMarch (H)4.1633
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0450–4.1350/bu+0.00−19–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1000
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1175–4.1875/bu+0.03−35–−28¢/BuMay (K)4.1625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8050–3.8650/bu+0.00−43–−37¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9667
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.