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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Wed, Jan 8
● Bids as filed55 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1200–10.3100/bu+0.00+6–+25¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7900–9.9400/bu+0.02−30–−15¢/BuNovember (X)11.7983
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1750–10.2650/bu+0.01+23–+32¢/BuMarch (H)12.6275
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0400–10.1100/bu+0.02−2–+5¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6600/bu+0.03−43¢/BuNovember (X)11.6050
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0750/bu+0.02+13¢/BuMarch (H)12.4800
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1200/bu+0.01+6¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6900–9.7400/bu+0.03−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.7000
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1450–10.2450/bu+0.00+20–+30¢/BuMarch (H)12.5381
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0450/bu+0.03+10¢/BuMarch (H)12.3650
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1400/bu+0.03−95¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1250/bu+0.05−75¢/BuJanuary (F)11.6875
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7950/bu+0.03−15¢/BuMarch (H)12.2650
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4850/bu+0.05−39¢/BuJanuary (F)11.9250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4850/bu+0.05−39¢/BuJanuary (F)11.9250
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3400–9.8500/bu+0.03−75–−24¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6450–10.1950/bu+0.03−30–+25¢/BuMarch (H)12.1900

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.5200/bu+0.06−5¢/BuJuly (N)6.2175
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.3625/bu+0.060¢/BuMarch (H)6.0075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8200–5.4200/bu+0.06−75–−15¢/BuJuly (N)5.8675
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7625–4.9125/bu+0.06−60–−45¢/BuMarch (H)5.7075
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3200–5.3700/bu+0.06−25–−20¢/BuJuly (N)6.2100
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1700/bu+0.06−40¢/BuJuly (N)5.9675
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3200–5.3700/bu+0.06−25–−20¢/BuJuly (N)6.1508
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1625–5.5525/bu+0.06−20–+19¢/BuMarch (H)6.3008
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9200/bu+0.06−65¢/BuJuly (N)—
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6700/bu+0.06−90¢/BuJuly (N)5.4675
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7700/bu+0.06−80¢/BuJuly (N)6.0325

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5400/bu+0.04+100¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6250–4.7550/bu+0.060–+13¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0500–4.2000/bu+0.01−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4800
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6000–4.6500/bu+0.02+6–+11¢/BuMarch (H)4.5600
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9500/bu+0.01+50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8400–5.3900/bu+0.04+30–+85¢/BuMarch (H)5.1450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6250/bu+0.060¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9250–4.1000/bu+0.01−50–−35¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5100
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6100–4.7400/bu+0.01+7–+20¢/BuMarch (H)4.5750
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6400/bu+0.04+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.5450
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6250/bu+0.03+100¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7400–5.5400/bu+0.04+20–+100¢/BuMarch (H)4.7950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5750–4.7250/bu+0.03−5–+10¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1500–4.3000/bu+0.01−30–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4900–4.6600/bu+0.04−5–+12¢/BuMarch (H)4.4700
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6050–4.6450/bu+0.05−2–+2¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0000/bu+0.01−45¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4700
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5300–4.5500/bu+0.05−1–+1¢/BuMarch (H)4.4950
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6750/bu+0.03+5¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9500/bu+0.01−50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5400/bu+0.040¢/BuMarch (H)4.1450
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7750/bu+0.03+15¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2000/bu+0.01−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6900/bu+0.04+15¢/BuMarch (H)4.5450
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4800/bu+0.04−6¢/BuMarch (H)4.3950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4800–4.5500/bu+0.04−6–+1¢/BuMarch (H)4.4300

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4500/bu+0.010¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8200
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.