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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Thu, Jan 2
● Bids as filed40 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9300–10.1300/bu+0.20−35–−15¢/BuNovember (X)11.9508
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1500–10.4000/bu+0.16+3–+28¢/BuMarch (H)12.9175
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7000/bu+0.20−58¢/BuNovember (X)11.7575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0750–10.2200/bu+0.18+8–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)12.7800
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8800/bu+0.20−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.8575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1650–10.3200/bu+0.18+17–+20¢/BuJanuary (F)12.8317
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2200/bu+0.20+10¢/BuMarch (H)12.6750
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3950/bu+0.18−60¢/BuJanuary (F)11.9700
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9200/bu+0.20−20¢/BuMarch (H)12.5750
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6050/bu+0.18−39¢/BuJanuary (F)12.2350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6050/bu+0.18−39¢/BuJanuary (F)12.2350
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5300–9.8800/bu+0.20−75–−40¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8200–10.3200/bu+0.20−30–+20¢/BuMarch (H)12.4000

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.5950/bu+0.02−5¢/BuJuly (N)6.2200
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4075/bu+0.03−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.0350
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8950–5.4950/bu+0.02−75–−15¢/BuJuly (N)5.8700
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8075/bu+0.03−65¢/BuMarch (H)5.7350
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3950–5.4450/bu+0.02−25–−20¢/BuJuly (N)6.2050
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2450/bu+0.02−40¢/BuJuly (N)5.9700
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3950–5.4450/bu+0.02−25–−20¢/BuJuly (N)6.1200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1575–5.4675/bu+0.03−30–+1¢/BuMarch (H)6.3283
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7450/bu+0.02−90¢/BuJuly (N)5.4700
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8450/bu+0.02−80¢/BuJuly (N)6.0350

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4250/bu+0.07+83¢/BuMarch (H)5.2150
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9525/bu+0.07−50¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6308
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5850–4.8150/bu+0.07−1–+22¢/BuMarch (H)4.6283
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6950/bu+0.07+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.6150
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7950–5.4950/bu+0.07+20–+90¢/BuMarch (H)4.8650
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1650–4.3150/bu+0.08−30–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7875
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4450–4.6650/bu+0.07−15–+7¢/BuMarch (H)4.5400
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0650–4.2150/bu+0.08−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5850–4.6950/bu+0.07−1–+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.6125
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8950/bu+0.08−57¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5450–4.5550/bu+0.07−5–−4¢/BuMarch (H)4.5200
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4950/bu+0.07−10¢/BuMarch (H)4.2150
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2150/bu+0.08−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7875
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7450/bu+0.07+15¢/BuMarch (H)4.6150
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5350/bu+0.07−6¢/BuMarch (H)4.4650
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5350–4.5950/bu+0.07−6–0¢/BuMarch (H)4.5050

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4550/bu+0.08−1¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8875
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.