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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Tue, Jan 14
● Bids as filed55 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6225–10.8425/bu+0.09+1–+23¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0950–10.2950/bu+0.02−40–−20¢/BuNovember (X)11.7558
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6150–10.7650/bu+0.06+14–+29¢/BuMarch (H)12.5150
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5925–10.6425/bu+0.05−2–+3¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9650–9.9950/bu+0.02−53–−50¢/BuNovember (X)11.5625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4950–10.5750/bu+0.08+2–+10¢/BuMarch (H)12.3425
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6225/bu+0.09+1¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0950–10.1950/bu+0.02−40–−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.6500
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6150–10.7750/bu+0.07+14–+30¢/BuMarch (H)12.4750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5750/bu+0.06+10¢/BuMarch (H)12.2725
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5450/bu+0.02−95¢/BuNovember (X)11.1625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6800/bu+0.02−75¢/BuJanuary (F)11.7225
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2750/bu+0.11−20¢/BuMarch (H)12.1725
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0400/bu+0.02−39¢/BuJanuary (F)11.8325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0400/bu+0.02−39¢/BuJanuary (F)11.8325
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7450–10.1950/bu+0.02−75–−30¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2250–10.6350/bu+0.06−25–+16¢/BuMarch (H)12.0975

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.6350/bu+0.01−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.9525
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4625/bu+0.010¢/BuMarch (H)5.7200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9350–5.5850/bu+0.01−75–−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.6025
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8625–5.0125/bu+0.01−60–−45¢/BuMarch (H)5.4950
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4350–5.5350/bu+0.01−25–−15¢/BuJuly (N)5.9450
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2850/bu+0.01−40¢/BuJuly (N)5.7025
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4350–5.4850/bu+0.01−25–−20¢/BuJuly (N)5.8858
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2625–5.6525/bu+0.01−20–+19¢/BuMarch (H)6.0133
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0350/bu+0.01−65¢/BuJuly (N)5.8025
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7850/bu+0.01−90¢/BuJuly (N)5.2025
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8850/bu+0.01−80¢/BuJuly (N)5.7675

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7450/bu+0.02+100¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8675–4.9975/bu+0.03+2–+15¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1675–4.3175/bu+0.01−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3858
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8050–4.8550/bu+0.01+6–+11¢/BuMarch (H)4.4600
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0675/bu+0.01+50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4450–5.5950/bu+0.07+70–+85¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8675/bu+0.03+2¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0775–4.2675/bu+0.01−50–−30¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7950–4.9450/bu+0.02+5–+20¢/BuMarch (H)4.4950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8450/bu+0.02+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.4350
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8475/bu+0.02+100¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7450–5.7450/bu+0.220–+100¢/BuMarch (H)4.6350
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6975–4.9475/bu+0.12−15–+10¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2675–4.4175/bu+0.01−30–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5950–4.8450/bu+0.12−15–+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.3100
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8075–4.8675/bu+0.04−4–+2¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1075–4.1675/bu+0.01−46–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3225
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7250–4.7550/bu+0.03−2–+1¢/BuMarch (H)4.3500
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8975/bu+0.02+5¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0675/bu+0.01−50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7450/bu+0.020¢/BuMarch (H)3.9850
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9975/bu+0.02+15¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3175/bu+0.01−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8950/bu+0.02+15¢/BuMarch (H)4.4350
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6850/bu+0.02−6¢/BuMarch (H)4.2350
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6850–4.7550/bu+0.02−6–+1¢/BuMarch (H)4.3050

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6975/bu+0.13+13¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6725
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.