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Iowa-Southern Minnesota Barge Terminal Grain Bids

Iowa · Minneapolis · Wed, Sep 2
● Bids as filed12 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3043

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4525–12.6525/bu+0.08−65–−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.6150
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4725–12.7725/bu+0.08−63–−33¢/BuNovember (X)9.6550
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5325–12.5825/bu+0.08−57–−52¢/BuNovember (X)9.5217
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5325–12.6525/bu+0.08−57–−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.5383
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3025–12.3525/bu+0.13−80–−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.3750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3025–12.5225/bu+0.13−80–−58¢/BuNovember (X)9.4083

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8150–5.0850/bu+0.03−62–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8150–4.9950/bu+0.21−62–−44¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7669
South Iowa MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8650–5.0350/bu+0.10−57–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8350–4.9150/bu+0.13−60–−52¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7933
South Minnesota MS River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6350–4.6850/bu+0.08−80–−75¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6167
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5850–4.6850/bu+0.13−85–−75¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7117
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.