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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Wed, Oct 18
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6900–4.7700/bu+0.05−23–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)6.2925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8700–4.8800/bu+0.03−5–−4¢/BuDecember (Z)6.8725
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7200/bu+0.13−20¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9700–5.0200/bu+0.03+5–+10¢/BuDecember (Z)6.8950
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7200–4.8000/bu+0.08−20–−12¢/BuDecember (Z)5.7825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7200/bu+0.03−20¢/BuDecember (Z)6.9325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5200/bu+0.03−40¢/BuDecember (Z)6.5075
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6200/bu+0.03+70¢/BuDecember (Z)7.3325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4200/bu+0.03+50¢/BuDecember (Z)6.8925
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6700/bu+0.03−25¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4200/bu+0.03−50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2825
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9700/bu+0.03+5¢/BuDecember (Z)6.9950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8200/bu+0.03−10¢/BuDecember (Z)5.9825
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3400/bu+0.03−58¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9400/bu+0.03+2¢/BuDecember (Z)6.1425
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3400–4.7500/bu+0.03−58–−17¢/BuDecember (Z)5.8425
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7150/bu+0.03−35¢/BuMarch (H)6.7888
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4200–4.6200/bu+0.03−50–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)6.6825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1200/bu+0.03+20¢/BuDecember (Z)7.3825
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1700/bu+0.03+25¢/BuDecember (Z)7.2825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9500–5.0100/bu+0.03+3–+9¢/BuDecember (Z)6.9075
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8200–4.8400/bu+0.04−10–−8¢/BuDecember (Z)6.0200

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4200/bu+0.03−50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4200/bu+0.03−50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.7825

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0350–6.1350/bu+0.07−35–−25¢/BuJuly (N)8.2550
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9350–5.9850/bu+0.12−45–−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1350/bu+0.07−25¢/BuJuly (N)8.3433
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5350/bu+0.07−85¢/BuJuly (N)7.9100
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3550/bu+0.07−103¢/BuJuly (N)7.9750
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3525/bu+0.75−45¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7850/bu+0.07−60¢/BuJuly (N)8.0600
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9525–5.1525/bu+0.10−85–−65¢/BuDecember (Z)8.1125
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.2850/bu+0.07−10¢/BuJuly (N)8.5600
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.5025/bu+0.10−30¢/BuDecember (Z)8.4625

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9600–13.1300/bu+0.14−15–+2¢/BuNovember (X)13.5575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9600–13.0000/bu+0.19−15–−11¢/BuNovember (X)12.8650
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7600–12.8600/bu+0.12−35–−25¢/BuNovember (X)13.1450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8600/bu+0.22−25¢/BuNovember (X)13.2050
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8600–12.9600/bu+0.44−25–−15¢/BuNovember (X)13.0750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8400–12.9300/bu+0.37−27–−18¢/BuNovember (X)12.5000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8100/bu+0.14−30¢/BuNovember (X)13.5250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6100/bu+0.14−50¢/BuNovember (X)12.9250
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1300/bu+0.14−98¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1300/bu+0.14−98¢/BuNovember (X)12.1250
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7600/bu+0.14−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.0250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6600/bu+0.14−45¢/BuNovember (X)12.2250
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8500/bu+0.14−126¢/BuNovember (X)11.9850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8500/bu+0.14−126¢/BuNovember (X)11.9850
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5600–12.6100/bu+0.14−55–−50¢/BuNovember (X)12.6250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5600–12.6100/bu+0.14−55–−50¢/BuNovember (X)12.6250
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.