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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Thu, Apr 18
● Bids as filed66 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4900–11.6200/bu+0.120–+13¢/BuJuly (N)15.1050
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1825–11.3125/bu+0.12−31–−18¢/BuNovember (X)12.8000
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3425–11.5025/bu+0.150–+16¢/BuMay (K)15.1300
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4300–11.4400/bu+0.15−6–−5¢/BuJuly (N)15.0050
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0925/bu+0.12−40¢/BuNovember (X)12.5550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2825–11.2925/bu+0.14−6–−5¢/BuMay (K)15.0550
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3625–11.4200/bu+0.15+2–−7¢/BuMay (K)15.0500
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1425–11.2925/bu+0.12−35–−20¢/BuNovember (X)12.8850
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2625–11.3425/bu+0.18−8–0¢/BuMay (K)15.0500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3425/bu+0.150¢/BuMay (K)15.2250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2425/bu+0.12−25¢/BuNovember (X)12.9550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3425/bu+0.150¢/BuMay (K)15.2250
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6425/bu+0.12−85¢/BuNovember (X)12.1550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6925/bu+0.15−65¢/BuMay (K)14.3750
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0925/bu+0.15−25¢/BuMay (K)14.8850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9925/bu+0.12−50¢/BuNovember (X)12.5050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0925/bu+0.15−25¢/BuMay (K)14.8850
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5825/bu+0.12−91¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7525/bu+0.15−59¢/BuMay (K)14.5750
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8925–10.9425/bu+0.15−45–−40¢/BuMay (K)14.5850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9425–10.9925/bu+0.12−55–−50¢/BuNovember (X)12.5050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8925–10.9425/bu+0.15−45–−40¢/BuMay (K)14.7750

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4800/bu+0.01−5¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4800/bu+0.01−5¢/BuJuly (N)6.7000
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.3675/bu+0.000¢/BuMay (K)6.6775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9300–5.2300/bu+0.01−60–−30¢/BuJuly (N)6.3750
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7175–5.0675/bu+0.00−65–−30¢/BuMay (K)6.5025
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4000–5.4300/bu+0.03−13–−10¢/BuJuly (N)6.6025
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2300–5.3200/bu+0.01−30–−21¢/BuJuly (N)6.3500
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4000–5.4300/bu+0.01−13–−10¢/BuJuly (N)6.6300
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0875/bu+0.00−28¢/BuMay (K)6.6175
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2800/bu+0.01−25¢/BuJuly (N)6.5000
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8800/bu+0.01−65¢/BuJuly (N)6.0500
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6800/bu+0.01−85¢/BuJuly (N)6.0500
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9100–5.4500/bu+0.01−62–−8¢/BuJuly (N)6.2250

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5175/bu+0.07+125¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0000/bu+0.05+40¢/BuDecember (Z)5.8750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5175/bu+0.07+125¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3625–4.4125/bu+0.050–+5¢/BuJuly (N)6.6763
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2000–4.3500/bu+0.05−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3475–4.3675/bu+0.02+8–+10¢/BuMay (K)6.8300
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0000/bu+0.05+40¢/BuDecember (Z)6.1750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2175/bu+0.09+95¢/BuMay (K)8.2875
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3225–4.3625/bu+0.04−4–0¢/BuJuly (N)6.7975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2300–4.3000/bu+0.06−22–−30¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3700
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2875–4.3875/bu+0.04+2–+12¢/BuMay (K)6.7725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3125/bu+0.05−5¢/BuJuly (N)6.6100
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2000/bu+0.05−25¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3250
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2675/bu+0.020¢/BuMay (K)6.6100
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4675/bu+0.04+20¢/BuMay (K)7.2875
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1125–4.2625/bu+0.05−25–−10¢/BuJuly (N)6.5238
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2000–4.4000/bu+0.05−40–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3250
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0675–4.2675/bu+0.04−20–0¢/BuMay (K)6.5875
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3025–4.3225/bu+0.04−6–−4¢/BuJuly (N)6.5100
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2000/bu+0.05−40¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2950
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2675–4.2975/bu+0.040–+3¢/BuMay (K)6.7375
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2125/bu+0.05−15¢/BuJuly (N)6.6375
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9500/bu+0.05−65¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0750
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0175/bu+0.04−25¢/BuMay (K)6.5875
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3625/bu+0.050¢/BuJuly (N)6.6100
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4000/bu+0.05−20¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3750
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3175/bu+0.04+5¢/BuMay (K)6.5600
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3125/bu+0.01−5¢/BuJuly (N)6.7275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1600–4.2200/bu+0.05−44–−38¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1775/bu+0.04−9¢/BuMay (K)6.7125

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3700/bu+0.05−23¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1750
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.