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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Fri, May 17
● Bids as filed64 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3600–12.4000/bu+0.09+8–+12¢/BuJuly (N)13.3275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6825–11.8525/bu+0.04−35–−18¢/BuNovember (X)11.6275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2400–12.4000/bu+0.12−4–+12¢/BuJuly (N)13.3525
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3300/bu+0.12+5¢/BuJuly (N)13.1725
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6325/bu+0.06−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.4750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2000–12.2300/bu+0.12−8–−5¢/BuJuly (N)13.2925
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7825/bu—−25¢/BuNovember (X)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7325–11.8325/bu+0.04−30–−20¢/BuNovember (X)11.6200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2000–12.2500/bu+0.12−8–−3¢/BuJuly (N)13.2225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1800/bu+0.12−10¢/BuJuly (N)13.3225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7825/bu+0.04−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.6550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0800/bu+0.12−20¢/BuJuly (N)13.3225
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6300/bu—−65¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1825/bu+0.04−85¢/BuNovember (X)10.9050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6300/bu+0.12−65¢/BuJuly (N)12.8725
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5325/bu+0.04−50¢/BuNovember (X)11.2550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9800/bu+0.12−30¢/BuJuly (N)13.1050
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0925/bu+0.04−94¢/BuNovember (X)10.9050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6600/bu+0.12−62¢/BuJuly (N)—
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4325–11.5325/bu+0.04−60–−50¢/BuNovember (X)11.2300
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6300–11.6800/bu+0.12−65–−60¢/BuJuly (N)13.0225

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.4625/bu+0.12−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.9500
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.4625/bu—−5¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.4125/bu+0.12−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.9500
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9125–6.2125/bu+0.12−60–−30¢/BuJuly (N)5.6250
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6625–6.1625/bu+0.12−85–−35¢/BuJuly (N)5.7000
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2425–6.2625/bu+0.12−27–−25¢/BuJuly (N)5.9000
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2125–6.2425/bu+0.07−30–−27¢/BuJuly (N)5.9000
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2725–6.3125/bu+0.12−24–−20¢/BuJuly (N)5.9567
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2625/bu+0.12−25¢/BuJuly (N)5.7500
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8625/bu+0.12−65¢/BuJuly (N)5.5500
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6625/bu+0.12−85¢/BuJuly (N)5.3000
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7125–6.1425/bu+0.12−80–−37¢/BuJuly (N)5.5750

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2150/bu+0.05+45¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0250/bu+0.05+150¢/BuJuly (N)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5550–4.5950/bu+0.04+3–+7¢/BuJuly (N)5.6300
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4150–4.5150/bu+0.05−35–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4750–4.5050/bu+0.05−5–−2¢/BuJuly (N)5.8125
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9250/bu—+140¢/BuJuly (N)5.5450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1650/bu+0.05+40¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4750/bu+0.05+95¢/BuJuly (N)5.7950
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3750–4.4850/bu—−25–−4¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3250–4.4650/bu+0.09−30¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8025
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4350–4.4450/bu+0.05−9–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.7650
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4250/bu+0.05−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.9450
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3750/bu+0.05−25¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8475
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3750/bu+0.05−15¢/BuJuly (N)5.7950
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7250/bu+0.05+20¢/BuJuly (N)6.5450
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3250–4.4250/bu—−20–−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.6950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3650–4.5650/bu+0.05−40–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7475
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2250–4.3750/bu+0.05−30–−15¢/BuJuly (N)5.7200
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5050–4.5450/bu+0.12−2–+2¢/BuJuly (N)5.5450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3650/bu+0.05−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4050–4.4250/bu+0.05−12–−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.8050
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3350/bu—−19¢/BuJuly (N)5.4450
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1150/bu+0.05−65¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4975
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2950/bu+0.05−23¢/BuJuly (N)5.5450
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5750/bu—+5¢/BuJuly (N)5.8950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5650/bu+0.05−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7975
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5250/bu+0.050¢/BuJuly (N)5.6950
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4850/bu—−4¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3250–4.3750/bu+0.05−44–−39¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6975
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3550–4.3850/bu+0.05−17–−14¢/BuJuly (N)5.5600

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2650/bu+0.05−50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6975
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.