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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Mon, Mar 24
● Bids as filed70 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4325/bu+0.15−5¢/BuMay (K)5.5500
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9025–5.5225/bu+0.09−75–−13¢/BuJuly (N)5.2575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6325–4.9325/bu+0.10−85–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.0750
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.5325/bu+0.10+5¢/BuMay (K)5.5500
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.6025/bu+0.09−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.6075
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4125–5.5725/bu+0.09−24–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.4450
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3525/bu+0.09−30¢/BuJuly (N)5.3125
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3825/bu+0.10−10¢/BuMay (K)—
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8425/bu+0.10−64¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4525–5.5725/bu+0.09−20–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.4375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8425/bu+0.10−64¢/BuMay (K)5.3000
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4025/bu+0.09−25¢/BuJuly (N)5.4075
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0025/bu+0.09−65¢/BuJuly (N)5.0575
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7525/bu+0.09−90¢/BuJuly (N)4.8575
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8725–5.3025/bu+0.09−78–−35¢/BuJuly (N)5.1325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1825/bu+0.10−30¢/BuMay (K)5.1500

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6450/bu+0.00+100¢/BuMay (K)5.4875
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8650/bu+0.15+35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4950–5.5450/bu+0.00+85–+90¢/BuMay (K)5.3775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7550–4.8250/bu+0.00+11–+18¢/BuMay (K)4.4675
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2050–4.3150/bu+0.01−31–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6850–4.7650/bu+0.00+4–+12¢/BuMay (K)4.3675
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0150/bu+0.01+50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3950/bu+0.00+75¢/BuMay (K)5.2525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7550–4.7950/bu+0.00+11–+15¢/BuMay (K)4.4225
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2650–4.3000/bu+0.01−25–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3613
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6850–4.7950/bu+0.00+4–+15¢/BuMay (K)4.3808
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7950/bu+0.00+15¢/BuMay (K)4.3775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2650/bu+0.01−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3100
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7950/bu+0.00+15¢/BuMay (K)4.3775
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6450/bu+0.00+100¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0150/bu+0.01+50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8450/bu+0.00+20¢/BuMay (K)4.5775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5950–4.8150/bu+0.00−5–+17¢/BuMay (K)4.2775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2150–4.4150/bu+0.01−30–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4475
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4950–4.7750/bu+0.00−15–+13¢/BuMay (K)4.2275
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7150–4.7350/bu+0.00+7–+9¢/BuMay (K)4.4025
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0750–4.2150/bu+0.01−44–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6550/bu+0.00+1¢/BuMay (K)4.2825
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7450/bu+0.05+10¢/BuMay (K)4.0275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1150/bu+0.01−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0975
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6750/bu+0.03+3¢/BuMay (K)3.9275
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7450/bu+0.00+10¢/BuMay (K)4.4775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2650/bu+0.01−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5475
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6950/bu+0.00+5¢/BuMay (K)4.3775
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5550/bu+0.00−9¢/BuMay (K)4.3075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5550–4.5950/bu+0.00−9–−5¢/BuMay (K)4.2475

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5150/bu+0.010¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5475

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2325–10.3725/bu+0.02+16–+30¢/BuMay (K)12.2250
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6750–9.9650/bu+0.01−39–−10¢/BuNovember (X)11.7308
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2225–10.3725/bu+0.02+15–+30¢/BuMay (K)12.1850
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1725–10.2125/bu+0.03+10–+14¢/BuMay (K)12.1625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5750–9.7350/bu+0.01−49–−33¢/BuNovember (X)11.5775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1325–10.1425/bu+0.04+6–+7¢/BuMay (K)12.0525
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2325–10.2725/bu+0.02+16–+20¢/BuMay (K)12.1425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7550–9.8150/bu+0.02−31–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.6900
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2225–10.2725/bu+0.01+15–+20¢/BuMay (K)12.1192
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1225/bu+0.03+5¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7650/bu+0.01−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.6875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1225/bu+0.03+5¢/BuMay (K)12.0925
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1150/bu+0.01−95¢/BuNovember (X)11.1375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2725/bu+0.03−80¢/BuMay (K)11.4425
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9225/bu+0.03−15¢/BuMay (K)11.8425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5650/bu+0.01−50¢/BuNovember (X)11.5375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9225/bu+0.03−15¢/BuMay (K)11.8425
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5825/bu+0.03−49¢/BuMay (K)11.5125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5825/bu+0.03−49¢/BuMay (K)11.5125
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6225–10.3025/bu+0.03−45–+23¢/BuMay (K)11.6675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4150–9.7650/bu+0.01−65–−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.4625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6225–10.2325/bu+0.03−45–+16¢/BuMay (K)11.6675
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.