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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Tue, Feb 18
● Bids as filed63 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2800–10.3100/bu+0.06−30–−27¢/BuNovember (X)11.2425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3250–10.5350/bu+0.05−6–+15¢/BuMarch (H)11.9125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7150/bu+0.030¢/BuJuly (N)11.8350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7650/bu+0.03+5¢/BuJuly (N)11.7900
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6050/bu+0.05+5¢/BuMay (K)11.8450
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6300/bu+0.06−95¢/BuNovember (X)10.7275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5350/bu+0.03−85¢/BuMarch (H)11.0400
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3050/bu+0.03−25¢/BuMay (K)11.5850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0800/bu+0.06−50¢/BuNovember (X)11.1275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0850/bu+0.03−30¢/BuMarch (H)11.4900
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7350/bu+0.03−65¢/BuMarch (H)11.1600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7350/bu+0.03−65¢/BuMarch (H)11.1600
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9350–10.4150/bu+0.03−45–+3¢/BuMarch (H)11.4400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1050–10.1550/bu+0.03−45–−40¢/BuMay (K)11.3850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9300–10.3000/bu+0.06−65–−28¢/BuNovember (X)11.0275
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5750–10.7550/bu+0.03+2–+20¢/BuMay (K)11.9650
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2300–10.3800/bu+0.06−35–−20¢/BuNovember (X)11.2542
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3850–10.5450/bu+0.100–+16¢/BuMarch (H)11.8875
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5050–10.5150/bu+0.03−5–−4¢/BuMay (K)11.8250
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0800–10.1000/bu+0.06−50–−48¢/BuNovember (X)11.0925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2650–10.2950/bu+0.01−12–−9¢/BuMarch (H)11.7600

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.2275/bu+0.04+5¢/BuMay (K)6.0425
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.2500/bu+0.05−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.7000
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.0975/bu+0.05+5¢/BuMarch (H)5.9925
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5500–6.2200/bu+0.05−75–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.3500
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2975–5.4475/bu+0.05−75–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.7025
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0700–6.2400/bu+0.05−23–−6¢/BuJuly (N)5.7275
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0000/bu+0.05−30¢/BuJuly (N)5.4500
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0975/bu+0.05+5¢/BuMarch (H)—
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1000–6.2200/bu+0.05−20–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.6833
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6775/bu+0.05−37¢/BuMarch (H)6.0725
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6500/bu+0.05−65¢/BuJuly (N)5.3000
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4000/bu+0.05−90¢/BuJuly (N)4.9500
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5900/bu+0.05−71¢/BuJuly (N)5.4350

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2750/bu+0.15+50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9800
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0200/bu+0.06+100¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2075–5.3075/bu+0.07+5–+15¢/BuMay (K)4.3250
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3750–4.5250/bu+0.05−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3100
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9700–5.1700/bu+0.00−5–+15¢/BuMarch (H)4.1900
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2750/bu+0.05+50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0300
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7200–5.7700/bu+0.06+70–+75¢/BuMarch (H)4.6375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2175/bu+0.07+6¢/BuMay (K)4.2850
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5250–4.5850/bu+0.05−25–−22¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2438
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0500–5.2600/bu+0.08+3–+24¢/BuMarch (H)4.2200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0700/bu+0.06+5¢/BuMarch (H)4.3250
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1200/bu+0.06+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.1875
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2575/bu+0.07+110¢/BuMay (K)4.3875
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2200–6.0200/bu+0.06+20–+100¢/BuMarch (H)4.3875
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0575–5.2475/bu+0.07−10–+9¢/BuMay (K)4.2250
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4750–4.6250/bu+0.05−30–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3300
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9200–5.1400/bu+0.06−10–+12¢/BuMarch (H)4.1375
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1475–5.1575/bu+0.07−1–0¢/BuMay (K)4.2300
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3450–4.3750/bu+0.05−43–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1950
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9800–5.0000/bu+0.04−4–−2¢/BuMarch (H)4.0775
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1575/bu+0.070¢/BuMay (K)3.9250
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3750/bu+0.05−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9800
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0200/bu+0.060¢/BuMarch (H)3.7175
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2575/bu+0.07+10¢/BuMay (K)4.3250
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5250/bu+0.05−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4300
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1200/bu+0.06+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.1375
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9600/bu+0.06−6¢/BuMarch (H)3.9275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9600–5.0200/bu+0.06−6–0¢/BuMarch (H)3.9275

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7950/bu+0.07+2¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4800
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.