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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Wed, Nov 26
● Bids as filed12 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0575–11.3150/bu+0.06−35–−19¢/BuMarch (H)9.7975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8750–11.0350/bu+0.07−44–−28¢/BuJanuary (F)9.7550
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1575/bu+0.06−25¢/BuMarch (H)9.7567
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9150–10.9650/bu+0.07−40–−35¢/BuJanuary (F)9.7908
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0850–11.1650/bu+0.06−42–−34¢/BuMay (K)9.8408
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7350–10.7650/bu+0.07−58–−55¢/BuJanuary (F)9.6442

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1525–4.4225/bu+0.07−30–−3¢/BuMarch (H)4.1800
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0675–4.2325/bu+0.08−25–−22¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0294
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3325–4.3525/bu+0.07−12–−10¢/BuMarch (H)4.1633
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0575–4.1675/bu+0.01−26–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0642
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1800–4.2500/bu+0.06−35–−28¢/BuMay (K)4.1625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9275–3.9325/bu+0.12−39–−52¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9383
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.