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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Wed, Jan 22
● Bids as filed55 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7125–10.9325/bu+0.10+3–+25¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0675–10.2675/bu+0.03−40–−20¢/BuNovember (X)11.7833
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6500–10.7900/bu+0.16+9–+23¢/BuMarch (H)12.6975
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6725–10.7425/bu+0.10−1–+6¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9375–9.9675/bu+0.03−53–−50¢/BuNovember (X)11.6300
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5700–10.6300/bu+0.17+1–+7¢/BuMarch (H)12.5875
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7125/bu+0.10+3¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0675–10.1675/bu+0.03−40–−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.7075
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6600–10.8300/bu+0.13+10–+27¢/BuMarch (H)12.6600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6600/bu+0.11+10¢/BuMarch (H)12.5025
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5175/bu+0.03−95¢/BuNovember (X)11.2300
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7100/bu+0.11−85¢/BuMarch (H)11.8525
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3600/bu+0.11−20¢/BuMarch (H)12.3025
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1700/bu+0.11−39¢/BuMarch (H)11.9725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1700/bu+0.11−39¢/BuMarch (H)11.9725
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7175–10.1675/bu+0.03−75–−30¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3100–10.7100/bu+0.11−25–+15¢/BuMarch (H)12.2275

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.7325/bu+0.04−5¢/BuJuly (N)6.1625
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.5400/bu+0.050¢/BuMarch (H)6.1575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0325–5.7025/bu+0.04−75–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.8125
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8900–4.9400/bu+0.10−65–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.8575
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5325–5.6625/bu+0.04−25–−12¢/BuJuly (N)6.1575
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4825/bu+0.07−30¢/BuJuly (N)5.9125
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5325–5.5825/bu+0.04−25–−20¢/BuJuly (N)6.1125
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3400–5.6800/bu+0.05−20–+14¢/BuMarch (H)6.2675
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1325/bu+0.04−65¢/BuJuly (N)6.0125
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8825/bu+0.04−90¢/BuJuly (N)5.4125
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9825/bu+0.04−80¢/BuJuly (N)5.9775

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7925/bu+0.07+95¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9600–5.0400/bu+0.09+2–+10¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1950–4.3450/bu+0.00−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4958
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9425–4.9725/bu+0.06+10–+13¢/BuMarch (H)4.6125
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0950/bu+0.00+50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5425–5.6925/bu+0.06+70–+85¢/BuMarch (H)4.9725
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9600/bu+0.09+2¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1100–4.2950/bu+0.01−50–−30¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3875
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9425–5.0425/bu+0.08+10–+20¢/BuMarch (H)4.6425
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9425/bu+0.06+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.6025
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9200/bu+0.08+98¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0425–5.8225/bu+0.06+20–+98¢/BuMarch (H)4.7225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8400–5.0000/bu+0.01−10–+6¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2950–4.4450/bu+0.00−30–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6925–4.9825/bu+0.06−15–+14¢/BuMarch (H)4.4475
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9300–4.9700/bu+0.06−1–+3¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1350–4.1950/bu+0.00−46–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3725
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8625–4.8725/bu+0.06+2–+3¢/BuMarch (H)4.5525
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9900/bu+0.06+5¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1950/bu+0.00−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8425/bu+0.060¢/BuMarch (H)4.0725
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0400/bu+0.11+10¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3450/bu+0.00−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9425/bu+0.06+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.5725
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7825/bu+0.06−6¢/BuMarch (H)4.4825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7825–4.9225/bu+0.06−6–+8¢/BuMarch (H)4.5075

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5950/bu+0.140¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7225
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.