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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Fri, Feb 21
● Bids as filed63 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6125–10.7725/bu+0.06+4–+20¢/BuMay (K)11.5608
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2975–10.3975/bu+0.02−30–−20¢/BuNovember (X)10.9725
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4250–10.5950/bu+0.03+3–+20¢/BuMarch (H)11.4450
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5425–10.5525/bu+0.06−3–−2¢/BuMay (K)11.4275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0975–10.1675/bu+0.02−50–−43¢/BuNovember (X)10.8075
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3150–10.3950/bu+0.06−8–0¢/BuMarch (H)11.3350
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6225/bu+0.09+5¢/BuMay (K)11.4575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2975–10.3475/bu+0.02−30–−25¢/BuNovember (X)10.9650
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4250–10.5450/bu+0.06+3–+15¢/BuMarch (H)11.4650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7300/bu+0.050¢/BuJuly (N)11.4175
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7800/bu+0.05+5¢/BuJuly (N)11.3300
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6475/bu+0.02−95¢/BuNovember (X)10.4525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5450/bu+0.06−85¢/BuMarch (H)10.5800
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3225/bu+0.06−25¢/BuMay (K)11.1675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0975/bu+0.02−50¢/BuNovember (X)10.8525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1450/bu+0.01−25¢/BuMarch (H)11.0300
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7450/bu+0.06−65¢/BuMarch (H)10.7000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7450/bu+0.06−65¢/BuMarch (H)10.7000
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1225–10.1725/bu+0.06−45–−40¢/BuMay (K)10.9675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9475–10.3675/bu+0.02−65–−23¢/BuNovember (X)10.7525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9450–10.5450/bu+0.06−45–+15¢/BuMarch (H)10.9800

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.0900/bu+0.04+5¢/BuMay (K)5.9400
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.1225/bu+0.03−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.6000
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.9500/bu+0.05+5¢/BuMarch (H)5.8900
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4225–6.0925/bu+0.03−75–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.2500
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1500–5.3000/bu+0.05−75–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.6100
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9525–6.1125/bu+0.03−22–−6¢/BuJuly (N)5.6275
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8725/bu+0.03−30¢/BuJuly (N)5.3500
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9500/bu+0.05+5¢/BuMarch (H)—
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9725–6.0925/bu+0.03−20–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.6000
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5400/bu+0.06−36¢/BuMarch (H)5.9850
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5225/bu+0.03−65¢/BuJuly (N)5.2000
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2725/bu+0.03−90¢/BuJuly (N)4.8500
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4625/bu+0.03−71¢/BuJuly (N)5.3350

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2500/bu+0.05+50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9125/bu+0.07+100¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1200–5.1700/bu+0.08+7–+12¢/BuMay (K)4.1350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3500–4.5000/bu+0.05−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1217
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9925–5.0925/bu+0.07+8–+18¢/BuMarch (H)4.0000
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2500/bu+0.05+50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8950
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6125–5.6625/bu+0.07+70–+75¢/BuMarch (H)4.4475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1300/bu+0.06+8¢/BuMay (K)4.0950
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5000–4.5750/bu+0.01−25–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0713
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0025–5.1525/bu+0.04+9–+24¢/BuMarch (H)4.0300
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9625/bu+0.07+5¢/BuMarch (H)4.1350
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0125/bu+0.07+10¢/BuMarch (H)3.9975
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1500/bu+0.08+110¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1125–5.9125/bu+0.07+20–+100¢/BuMarch (H)4.1975
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9500–5.1900/bu+0.08−10–+14¢/BuMay (K)4.0350
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4500–4.6000/bu+0.05−30–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8125–5.0625/bu+0.07−10–+15¢/BuMarch (H)3.9475
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0500–5.0600/bu+0.080–+1¢/BuMay (K)4.0750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3200–4.3500/bu+0.05−43–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8925–4.9625/bu+0.06−2–+5¢/BuMarch (H)3.9075
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0500/bu+0.080¢/BuMay (K)3.7350
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3500/bu+0.05−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8450
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9125/bu+0.070¢/BuMarch (H)3.5275
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1500/bu+0.08+10¢/BuMay (K)4.1350
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5000/bu+0.05−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0125/bu+0.07+10¢/BuMarch (H)3.9475
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8525/bu+0.07−6¢/BuMarch (H)3.7375
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8525–4.9125/bu+0.07−6–0¢/BuMarch (H)3.7375

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7500/bu+0.070¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2950
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.