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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Fri, Jan 3
● Bids as filed41 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Purchase
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0175/bu+0.20+10¢/BuMarch (H)12.5625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6825/bu+0.20−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.7350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0375–10.1175/bu+0.13+12–+20¢/BuMarch (H)12.7200
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7325–9.9325/bu+0.20−35–−15¢/BuNovember (X)11.8283
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9475–10.1975/bu+0.20+3–+28¢/BuMarch (H)12.8400
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5025/bu+0.20−58¢/BuNovember (X)11.6350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8900–10.0175/bu+0.19+8–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6875
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2100/bu+0.19−60¢/BuJanuary (F)11.8475
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7175/bu+0.20−20¢/BuMarch (H)12.4625
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4200/bu+0.19−39¢/BuJanuary (F)12.1225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4200/bu+0.19−39¢/BuJanuary (F)12.1225
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3325–9.8425/bu+0.20−75–−24¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6175–10.1175/bu+0.20−30–+20¢/BuMarch (H)12.2875

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4425/bu+0.15−5¢/BuJuly (N)6.2500
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.2425/bu+0.17−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.0600
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7425–5.3425/bu+0.15−75–−15¢/BuJuly (N)5.9000
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6425–4.8425/bu+0.17−65–−45¢/BuMarch (H)5.7600
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2425–5.2925/bu+0.15−25–−20¢/BuJuly (N)6.2425
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0925/bu+0.15−40¢/BuJuly (N)6.0000
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2425–5.2925/bu+0.15−25–−20¢/BuJuly (N)6.1333
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9925–5.3825/bu+0.17−30–+9¢/BuMarch (H)6.3533
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5925/bu+0.15−90¢/BuJuly (N)5.5000
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6925/bu+0.15−80¢/BuJuly (N)6.0650

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3375/bu+0.09+83¢/BuMarch (H)5.1575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8825/bu+0.07−50¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4975–4.7275/bu+0.09−1–+22¢/BuMarch (H)4.5742
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6075/bu+0.09+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.5575
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5075/bu—+100¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7075–5.5075/bu+0.09+20–+100¢/BuMarch (H)4.8075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1075–4.2575/bu+0.06−30–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7400
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3575–4.5875/bu+0.09−15–+8¢/BuMarch (H)4.4825
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0075–4.1575/bu+0.06−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5150
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4975–4.6175/bu+0.09−1–+11¢/BuMarch (H)4.5625
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8375/bu+0.06−57¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4900
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4575–4.4675/bu+0.09−5–−4¢/BuMarch (H)4.4725
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4075/bu+0.09−10¢/BuMarch (H)4.1575
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1575/bu+0.06−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7400
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6575/bu+0.09+15¢/BuMarch (H)4.5575
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4475/bu+0.09−6¢/BuMarch (H)4.4075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4475–4.5075/bu+0.09−6–0¢/BuMarch (H)4.4475

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3975/bu+0.06−1¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8400
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.