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Kansas Daily Grain Bids

Kansas · Dodge City · Mon, May 18
● Bids as filed44 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2886

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0800/bu+0.56−105¢/BuJuly (N)9.5575
South
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9800/bu+0.36−115¢/BuJuly (N)9.8075
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.0800/bu+0.26−5¢/BuJuly (N)10.8575
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2300–12.0300/bu+0.36−90–−10¢/BuJuly (N)10.1215
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9300–11.0300/bu+0.36−120–−110¢/BuJuly (N)9.6675
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7800/bu+0.36−135¢/BuJuly (N)9.1075
East
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.9300/bu+0.41−20¢/BuJuly (N)10.8075
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6300/bu+0.36−50¢/BuJuly (N)10.2075
Southeast
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.3300/bu+0.36+20¢/BuJuly (N)10.7575
Central
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1800–11.8300/bu+0.40−95–−30¢/BuJuly (N)9.9575
North
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1300/bu+0.36−100¢/BuJuly (N)9.7075

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3875/bu+0.16−65¢/BuJuly (N)4.6375
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.5875–6.8375/bu+0.11−45–−20¢/BuJuly (N)4.9308
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3875/bu+0.16−65¢/BuJuly (N)4.5775
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1375–6.2875/bu+0.16−90–−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.3775
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1875/bu+0.16−85¢/BuJuly (N)4.4775
South
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2875/bu+0.18−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.4775
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4375–6.7875/bu+0.16−60–−25¢/BuJuly (N)4.7492
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.7875/bu+0.16−25¢/BuJuly (N)4.9675
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2375–6.3375/bu+0.16−80–−70¢/BuJuly (N)4.5150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0875–6.2375/bu+0.16−95–−80¢/BuJuly (N)4.5025
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2375–6.3875/bu+0.16−80–−65¢/BuJuly (N)4.4650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1375–6.3875/bu+0.16−90–−65¢/BuJuly (N)4.4650
East
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.7375/bu+0.16−30¢/BuJuly (N)5.0275
North
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.5375/bu+0.16−50¢/BuJuly (N)4.6775

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2200/bu+0.21−55¢/BuJuly (N)4.2750
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2700/bu+0.21−50¢/BuJuly (N)4.0500
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0400–4.3300/bu+0.21−73–−44¢/BuJuly (N)4.0750
South
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4700/bu+0.21−30¢/BuJuly (N)4.4950
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2100–4.2700/bu+0.21−56–−50¢/BuJuly (N)4.0425
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3200–4.5200/bu+0.21−45–−25¢/BuJuly (N)4.4625
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1700–4.2200/bu+0.21−60–−55¢/BuJuly (N)4.2750
East
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4700/bu+0.21−30¢/BuJuly (N)4.2750
North
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2700/bu+0.21−50¢/BuJuly (N)3.9750
Northeast
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7100/bu+0.21−6¢/BuJuly (N)4.4750

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8300/bu+0.21−94¢/BuJuly (N)3.2750
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8200–4.0200/bu+0.21−95–−75¢/BuJuly (N)3.5250
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6100–4.0200/bu+0.21−116–−75¢/BuJuly (N)3.5000
South
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8400/bu+0.21−93¢/BuJuly (N)3.7250
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6800–3.9200/bu+0.21−109–−85¢/BuJuly (N)3.5575
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8200–3.9700/bu+0.21−95–−80¢/BuJuly (N)3.6813
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7700–3.8300/bu+0.21−100–−94¢/BuJuly (N)3.4375
East
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9700/bu+0.21−80¢/BuJuly (N)3.5750
North
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8200/bu+0.21−95¢/BuJuly (N)3.4750
Source: USDA AMS · St Joseph, MO. 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.