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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Thu, May 18
● Bids as filed58 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.5725–13.6425/bu+0.04+24–+31¢/BuJuly (N)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6500–11.7800/bu+0.01−22–−9¢/BuNovember (X)15.2375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.5325–13.8025/bu+0.04+20–+47¢/BuJuly (N)17.5125
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.4725/bu+0.07+14¢/BuJuly (N)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5600/bu+0.01−31¢/BuNovember (X)15.0150
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.5925/bu+0.05+26¢/BuJuly (N)17.4750
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6200–11.7700/bu+0.01−25–−10¢/BuNovember (X)15.2600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.4325–13.5325/bu+0.04+10–+20¢/BuJuly (N)17.2383
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.5825/bu—+25¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7700/bu+0.01−10¢/BuNovember (X)15.0450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.5825/bu+0.04+25¢/BuJuly (N)17.1300
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0200/bu+0.01−85¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.1325/bu+0.04−20¢/BuJuly (N)—
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3700/bu+0.01−50¢/BuNovember (X)14.9450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.4700/bu+0.01+160¢/BuNovember (X)17.1550
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0200/bu+0.01−85¢/BuNovember (X)14.5150
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.2825/bu—−5¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2700–11.4200/bu+0.01−60–−45¢/BuNovember (X)14.7450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.2825–13.3825/bu+0.04−5–+5¢/BuJuly (N)16.9050

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.0175/bu+0.14−10¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.0175/bu+0.14−10¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5175–5.8675/bu+0.14−60–−25¢/BuJuly (N)11.1800
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6175–5.9175/bu+0.14−50–−20¢/BuJuly (N)11.2550
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8975–6.0175/bu+0.14−22–−10¢/BuJuly (N)11.5650
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9675/bu+0.14−15¢/BuJuly (N)11.8050
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0175–6.0375/bu+0.14−10–−8¢/BuJuly (N)11.5883
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8175/bu+0.14−30¢/BuJuly (N)11.3600
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6175/bu+0.14−50¢/BuJuly (N)—
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3675/bu+0.14−75¢/BuJuly (N)11.3500
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3675–5.9175/bu+0.14−75–−20¢/BuJuly (N)10.9450

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3075/bu+0.02+30¢/BuDecember (Z)7.6100
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6125–5.6725/bu+0.06+6–+12¢/BuJuly (N)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7275–4.8575/bu+0.06−28–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)7.3025
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8025–5.8525/bu+0.05+25–+30¢/BuJuly (N)8.0875
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5725/bu+1.94+2¢/BuJuly (N)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6075/bu+0.02+60¢/BuDecember (Z)7.7600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7725/bu+1.74+22¢/BuJuly (N)8.8325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7875–4.9075/bu+0.02−22–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)7.3538
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8525/bu+0.11+30¢/BuJuly (N)8.0392
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9525/bu+0.06+40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8575/bu+0.02−15¢/BuDecember (Z)7.0850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8025/bu+0.06+25¢/BuJuly (N)7.8325
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.5525/bu+0.06+100¢/BuJuly (N)8.4325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7025/bu—+15¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6575–4.8575/bu+0.02−35–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)7.1350
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6025–5.8525/bu+0.06+5–+30¢/BuJuly (N)7.6325
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5525/bu+0.090¢/BuJuly (N)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7275/bu+0.01−28¢/BuDecember (Z)7.1700
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8125/bu+0.06+26¢/BuJuly (N)7.9725
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4525/bu+0.06−10¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5075/bu+0.02−50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5525/bu+0.060¢/BuJuly (N)—
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9025/bu+0.06+35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8075/bu+0.02−20¢/BuDecember (Z)7.2600
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7025/bu+0.06+15¢/BuJuly (N)7.6100
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7075/bu+0.02−30¢/BuDecember (Z)7.1200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3825–5.7525/bu+0.06−17–+20¢/BuJuly (N)7.9825

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7075/bu+0.03−30¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Source: USDA AMS · Frankfort, KY. 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.