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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Thu, Feb 20
● Bids as filed63 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6700–10.8300/bu+0.15+4–+20¢/BuMay (K)11.6683
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3125–10.4125/bu+0.15−30–−20¢/BuNovember (X)11.0200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4550–10.6550/bu+0.140–+20¢/BuMarch (H)11.5975
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6000–10.6100/bu+0.20−3–−2¢/BuMay (K)11.5350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1125–10.1825/bu+0.10−50–−43¢/BuNovember (X)10.8650
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3750–10.4350/bu+0.18−8–−2¢/BuMarch (H)11.4975
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7100/bu+0.18+8¢/BuMay (K)11.5650
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3125–10.3625/bu+0.10−30–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.0625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4850–10.6050/bu+0.23+3–+15¢/BuMarch (H)11.6175
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7775/bu+0.140¢/BuJuly (N)11.5250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8275/bu+0.14+5¢/BuJuly (N)11.4775
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6625/bu+0.10−95¢/BuNovember (X)10.5000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6050/bu+0.14−85¢/BuMarch (H)10.7275
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3800/bu+0.15−25¢/BuMay (K)11.2750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1125/bu+0.10−50¢/BuNovember (X)10.9000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1550/bu+0.14−30¢/BuMarch (H)11.1775
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8050/bu+0.14−65¢/BuMarch (H)10.8475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8050/bu+0.14−65¢/BuMarch (H)10.8475
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1800–10.2300/bu+0.15−45–−40¢/BuMay (K)11.0750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9625–10.3325/bu+0.10−65–−28¢/BuNovember (X)10.8000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0050–10.5850/bu+0.14−45–+13¢/BuMarch (H)11.1275

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.0525/bu+0.06+5¢/BuMay (K)6.0425
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.0900/bu+0.06−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.7000
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.9050/bu+0.07+5¢/BuMarch (H)5.9925
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3900–6.0600/bu+0.06−75–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.3500
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1050–5.2550/bu+0.07−75–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.7075
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9200–6.0800/bu+0.06−22–−6¢/BuJuly (N)5.7275
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8400/bu+0.06−30¢/BuJuly (N)5.4500
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9050/bu+0.07+5¢/BuMarch (H)—
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9400–6.0600/bu+0.06−20–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.6867
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4850/bu+0.07−37¢/BuMarch (H)6.0825
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4900/bu+0.06−65¢/BuJuly (N)5.3000
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2400/bu+0.06−90¢/BuJuly (N)4.9500
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4300/bu+0.06−71¢/BuJuly (N)5.4350

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2950/bu+0.03+50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9800/bu+0.01+100¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1975–5.2775/bu+0.03+7–+15¢/BuMay (K)4.1717
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3950–4.5450/bu+0.03−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2092
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0600–5.1400/bu+0.14+8–+16¢/BuMarch (H)4.0625
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2950/bu+0.03+50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6800–5.7300/bu+0.01+70–+75¢/BuMarch (H)4.5100
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1875/bu+0.01+6¢/BuMay (K)4.1350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4950–4.6050/bu+0.02−30–−22¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1125
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0400–5.2200/bu+0.04+6–+24¢/BuMarch (H)4.0825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0300/bu+0.01+5¢/BuMarch (H)4.1850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0800/bu+0.01+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.0600
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2275/bu+0.01+110¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1800–5.9800/bu+0.01+20–+100¢/BuMarch (H)4.2600
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0275–5.2675/bu+0.01−10–+14¢/BuMay (K)4.0850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4950–4.6450/bu+0.03−30–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8800–5.0600/bu+0.01−10–+8¢/BuMarch (H)4.0100
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1275/bu+0.030¢/BuMay (K)4.1050
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3650–4.3950/bu+0.03−43–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9500–5.0300/bu+0.02−3–+5¢/BuMarch (H)3.9800
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1275/bu+0.010¢/BuMay (K)3.7850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3950/bu+0.03−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9800/bu+0.010¢/BuMarch (H)3.5900
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2275/bu+0.01+10¢/BuMay (K)4.1850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5450/bu+0.03−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0800/bu+0.01+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.0100
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9200/bu+0.01−6¢/BuMarch (H)3.8000
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9200–4.9800/bu+0.01−6–0¢/BuMarch (H)3.8000

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8150/bu+0.03+2¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3325
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.