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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Thu, Jan 30
● Bids as filed57 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5275–10.7775/bu+0.23−7–+18¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1350–10.2850/bu+0.10−40–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.5217
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3400–10.5200/bu+0.18−10–+8¢/BuMarch (H)12.2075
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4975–10.5775/bu+0.23−10–−2¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0050–10.0350/bu+0.10−53–−50¢/BuNovember (X)11.4050
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3100/bu+0.18−13¢/BuMarch (H)12.0725
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5275/bu+0.23−7¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1750–10.2350/bu+0.10−36–−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.4425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4000–10.5900/bu+0.17−4–+15¢/BuMarch (H)12.1850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4400/bu+0.170¢/BuMarch (H)12.1325
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5850/bu+0.10−95¢/BuNovember (X)11.0050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5900/bu+0.17−85¢/BuMarch (H)11.6325
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0900/bu+0.22−35¢/BuMarch (H)11.8325
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0500/bu+0.17−39¢/BuMarch (H)11.6825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0500/bu+0.17−39¢/BuMarch (H)11.6825
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7850–10.2350/bu+0.10−75–−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.3050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0900–10.4600/bu+0.17−35–+2¢/BuMarch (H)11.8325

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.8550/bu+0.03−5¢/BuJuly (N)6.0375
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.6650/bu+0.040¢/BuMarch (H)6.2150
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1550–5.8250/bu+0.03−75–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.6875
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9650–5.0650/bu+0.04−70–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.9400
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6550–5.7850/bu+0.03−25–−12¢/BuJuly (N)6.0525
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6050/bu+0.03−30¢/BuJuly (N)5.7875
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7850/bu+0.04+12¢/BuMarch (H)—
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6550–5.7050/bu+0.03−25–−20¢/BuJuly (N)6.0042
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3050–5.5150/bu+0.04−36–−15¢/BuMarch (H)6.2300
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2550/bu+0.03−65¢/BuJuly (N)5.8875
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0050/bu+0.03−90¢/BuJuly (N)5.2875
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1050/bu+0.03−80¢/BuJuly (N)5.7625

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0425/bu+0.03+40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9900
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8525/bu+0.07+95¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0250–5.1150/bu+0.05+1–+10¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2425–4.3925/bu+0.03−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4633
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9525–5.0425/bu+0.06+5–+14¢/BuMarch (H)4.5600
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1425/bu+0.03+50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5525–5.6025/bu+0.12+65–+70¢/BuMarch (H)4.9725
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0250/bu+0.05+1¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3425–4.4125/bu+0.03−30–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9525–5.1225/bu+0.06+5–+22¢/BuMarch (H)4.5692
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9525/bu+0.07+5¢/BuMarch (H)4.5225
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0150/bu+0.06+100¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1025–5.9025/bu+0.07+20–+100¢/BuMarch (H)4.6725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9150–5.0750/bu+0.06−10–+6¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3425–4.4925/bu+0.03−30–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5400
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7525–5.0625/bu+0.07−15–+16¢/BuMarch (H)4.4475
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9850–5.0450/bu+0.06−3–+3¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2225–4.2425/bu+0.03−42–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3400
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9025–4.9625/bu+0.090–+6¢/BuMarch (H)4.4775
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0650/bu+0.06+5¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2425/bu+0.03−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1400
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9025/bu+0.070¢/BuMarch (H)4.1225
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1150/bu+0.06+10¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3925/bu+0.03−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5900
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0025/bu+0.07+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.5225
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8425/bu+0.07−6¢/BuMarch (H)4.3463
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8425–4.9825/bu+0.07−6–+8¢/BuMarch (H)4.4425

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6425/bu+0.030¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6400
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.