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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Fri, Jan 31
● Bids as filed56 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5450–10.7550/bu+0.02−3–+18¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1800–10.2600/bu+0.05−33–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.3767
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3400–10.5200/bu—−8–+10¢/BuMarch (H)12.0250
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4750–10.5050/bu+0.02−10–−7¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0100–10.0400/bu+0.01−50–−47¢/BuNovember (X)11.2050
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2900–10.4000/bu+0.02−13–−2¢/BuMarch (H)11.8900
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5450/bu+0.02−3¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1500–10.2100/bu+0.03−36–−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.2975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3400–10.5000/bu+0.06−8–+8¢/BuMarch (H)12.0025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4200/bu+0.020¢/BuMarch (H)11.9850
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5600/bu+0.03−95¢/BuNovember (X)10.8600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5700/bu+0.02−85¢/BuMarch (H)11.4850
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0700/bu+0.02−35¢/BuMarch (H)11.6850
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0300/bu+0.02−39¢/BuMarch (H)11.5350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0300/bu+0.02−39¢/BuMarch (H)11.5350
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7600–10.2100/bu+0.03−75–−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.1600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0700–10.4400/bu+0.02−35–+2¢/BuMarch (H)11.6850

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.7925/bu+0.06−5¢/BuJuly (N)6.0300
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.6450/bu+0.02+5¢/BuMarch (H)6.1975
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0925–5.7625/bu+0.06−75–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.6800
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8950–4.9950/bu+0.07−70–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.9225
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5925–5.7225/bu+0.06−25–−12¢/BuJuly (N)6.0450
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5425/bu+0.06−30¢/BuJuly (N)5.7800
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5925–5.6425/bu+0.06−25–−20¢/BuJuly (N)5.9967
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3950/bu+0.09−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.2125
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1925/bu+0.06−65¢/BuJuly (N)5.8800
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9425/bu+0.06−90¢/BuJuly (N)5.2800
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0425/bu+0.06−80¢/BuJuly (N)5.7550

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0025/bu+0.04+40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9675
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7700/bu+0.08+95¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9400–5.0300/bu+0.09+1–+10¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2025–4.3525/bu+0.04−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9000–4.9500/bu+0.05+8–+13¢/BuMarch (H)4.5000
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1025/bu+0.04+50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4700/bu+0.08+65¢/BuMarch (H)4.8775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9400/bu+0.09+1¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3025–4.3725/bu+0.04−30–−23¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3138
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9000–5.0500/bu+0.05+8–+23¢/BuMarch (H)4.5175
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8700/bu+0.08+5¢/BuMarch (H)4.4775
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9300/bu+0.09+100¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0200–5.8200/bu+0.08+20–+100¢/BuMarch (H)4.6275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8300–4.9900/bu+0.09−10–+6¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3025–4.4525/bu+0.04−30–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5175
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6700–4.9700/bu+0.08−15–+15¢/BuMarch (H)4.4025
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9000–4.9400/bu+0.09−3–+1¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1825–4.2025/bu+0.04−42–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3175
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8200–4.8700/bu+0.080–+5¢/BuMarch (H)4.4075
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9800/bu+0.09+5¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2025/bu+0.04−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1175
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8200/bu+0.080¢/BuMarch (H)4.0775
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0300/bu+0.09+10¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3525/bu+0.04−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5675
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9200/bu+0.08+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.4775
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7600/bu+0.08−6¢/BuMarch (H)4.3575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7600–4.9300/bu+0.08−6–+11¢/BuMarch (H)4.3975

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6025/bu+0.040¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6175
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.