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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Tue, Dec 17
● Bids as filed61 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9675–10.1375/bu+0.04+18–+35¢/BuMarch (H)13.3650
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5875/bu+0.10−30¢/BuNovember (X)12.4342
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9575–10.1275/bu+0.05+19–+36¢/BuJanuary (F)13.1825
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8875–9.9175/bu+0.05+10–+13¢/BuMarch (H)13.2050
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3075/bu+0.10−58¢/BuNovember (X)12.2575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8875–9.8975/bu+0.05+12–+13¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0800
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9375–10.0675/bu+0.07+15–+30¢/BuMarch (H)13.2875
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4775/bu+0.11−41¢/BuNovember (X)12.3242
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9575–10.0875/bu+0.05+19–+32¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7875/bu+0.070¢/BuMarch (H)13.0750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8675/bu+0.05+10¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0250
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1675/bu+0.05−60¢/BuJanuary (F)12.4750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1675/bu+0.05−60¢/BuJanuary (F)12.3750
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6875/bu+0.07−10¢/BuMarch (H)13.0250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6675/bu+0.05−10¢/BuJanuary (F)12.9250
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4075/bu+0.05−36¢/BuJanuary (F)12.5850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4075/bu+0.05−36¢/BuJanuary (F)12.5850
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5875–10.0375/bu+0.07−20–+25¢/BuMarch (H)12.8000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5875/bu+0.12−30¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6675–10.0375/bu+0.05−10–+27¢/BuJanuary (F)12.7000

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.5000/bu+0.05+5¢/BuMarch (H)6.2275
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.5625/bu+0.06−5¢/BuJuly (N)6.2850
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4000/bu+0.05−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.0775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8000–4.8500/bu+0.05−65–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.9025
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8625–5.4125/bu+0.06−75–−20¢/BuJuly (N)5.7850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8000/bu+0.05−65¢/BuMarch (H)5.6275
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3625–5.4125/bu+0.06−25–−20¢/BuJuly (N)6.2675
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2125/bu+0.06−40¢/BuJuly (N)6.0350
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1000–5.4700/bu+0.05−35–+2¢/BuMarch (H)6.4275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3525–5.4125/bu+0.07−26–−20¢/BuJuly (N)6.1850
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2000–5.2900/bu+0.05−25–−16¢/BuMarch (H)6.2775
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7125/bu+0.06−90¢/BuJuly (N)5.5350
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8125/bu+0.06−80¢/BuJuly (N)5.7950

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4650/bu+0.02+3¢/BuMarch (H)4.6275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3350/bu+0.02−10¢/BuMarch (H)4.0775
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3350/bu+0.02+90¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5350–4.6050/bu+0.01+10–+17¢/BuMarch (H)4.7950
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0850–4.1350/bu+0.02−30–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4450–4.5350/bu+0.02+1–+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.5875
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7350/bu+0.02+30¢/BuMarch (H)5.3275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2450/bu+0.02+81¢/BuMarch (H)5.1275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5350–4.6850/bu+0.01+10–+25¢/BuMarch (H)4.7825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8475/bu+0.02−50¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6767
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4450–4.6350/bu+0.02+1–+20¢/BuMarch (H)4.5925
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4850/bu+0.02+5¢/BuMarch (H)4.7275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4850/bu+0.02+5¢/BuMarch (H)4.6275
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4350/bu+0.02+100¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6350–5.3350/bu+0.02+20–+90¢/BuMarch (H)4.9275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3850–4.6150/bu+0.02−5–+18¢/BuMarch (H)4.7025
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0850–4.2350/bu+0.02−30–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2850–4.5150/bu+0.02−15–+8¢/BuMarch (H)4.6025
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5050–4.5150/bu+0.01+7–+8¢/BuMarch (H)4.6575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8150/bu+0.02−57¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4050–4.4150/bu+0.01−3–−2¢/BuMarch (H)4.4725
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6350/bu+0.02+20¢/BuMarch (H)4.7775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1350/bu+0.02−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5850/bu+0.02+15¢/BuMarch (H)4.5775
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4850/bu+0.02+5¢/BuMarch (H)4.6025
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4350/bu+0.020¢/BuMarch (H)4.4575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4350/bu+0.020¢/BuMarch (H)4.5125

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4650/bu+0.02+8¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9325
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.