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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Wed, Mar 26
● Bids as filed70 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1500–10.3100/bu+0.02+14–+30¢/BuMay (K)12.0425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6875–9.9675/bu+0.01−38–−10¢/BuNovember (X)11.5883
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0800–10.3100/bu+0.09+7–+30¢/BuMay (K)12.0000
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1100–10.1200/bu+0.00+10–+11¢/BuMay (K)11.9600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5675–9.7375/bu+0.00−50–−33¢/BuNovember (X)11.4350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0800/bu+0.00+7¢/BuMay (K)11.8850
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1500–10.2100/bu+0.02+14–+20¢/BuMay (K)11.9750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7575–9.8175/bu+0.01−31–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.5375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0800–10.2100/bu+0.09+7–+20¢/BuMay (K)11.9517
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0600/bu+0.01+5¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7675/bu+0.00−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.5350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0600/bu+0.01+5¢/BuMay (K)11.9250
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1175/bu+0.00−95¢/BuNovember (X)10.9850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2100/bu+0.01−80¢/BuMay (K)11.2750
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8600/bu+0.01−15¢/BuMay (K)11.6250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5675/bu+0.00−50¢/BuNovember (X)11.3850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8600/bu+0.01−15¢/BuMay (K)11.6250
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5200/bu+0.01−49¢/BuMay (K)11.3450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5200/bu+0.01−49¢/BuMay (K)11.3450
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5600–10.1900/bu+0.01−45–+18¢/BuMay (K)11.5000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4175–9.7675/bu+0.00−65–−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.3100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5600–10.1300/bu+0.01−45–+12¢/BuMay (K)11.5000

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4025/bu+0.08+5¢/BuMay (K)5.4750
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4600/bu+0.09−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.5275
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.3025/bu+0.08−5¢/BuMay (K)5.4750
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7600–5.3800/bu+0.09−75–−13¢/BuJuly (N)5.1775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5025–4.8025/bu+0.08−85–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.0000
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2700–5.4300/bu+0.09−24–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.3700
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2100/bu+0.09−30¢/BuJuly (N)5.2325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2525/bu+0.08−10¢/BuMay (K)—
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7125/bu+0.08−64¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3100–5.4200/bu+0.09−20–−9¢/BuJuly (N)5.3575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7125/bu+0.08−64¢/BuMay (K)5.3250
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2600/bu+0.09−25¢/BuJuly (N)5.3275
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8600/bu+0.09−65¢/BuJuly (N)4.9775
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6100/bu+0.09−90¢/BuJuly (N)4.7775
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7300–5.1600/bu+0.09−78–−35¢/BuJuly (N)5.0525
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0525/bu+0.08−30¢/BuMay (K)5.0750

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5125/bu+0.07+100¢/BuMay (K)5.3775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7950/bu+0.05+35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0225
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4125/bu+0.02+90¢/BuMay (K)5.2675
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6225–4.6825/bu+0.07+11–+17¢/BuMay (K)4.3550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1450–4.2450/bu+0.05−30–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3100
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5825–4.6325/bu+0.07+7–+12¢/BuMay (K)4.2525
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9450/bu+0.05+50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0225
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2625/bu+0.07+75¢/BuMay (K)5.1675
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6225–4.6625/bu+0.07+11–+15¢/BuMay (K)4.3125
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1950–4.2200/bu+0.05−25–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2413
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5825–4.6625/bu+0.05+7–+15¢/BuMay (K)4.2542
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6625/bu+0.07+15¢/BuMay (K)4.2675
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1950/bu+0.05−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6625/bu+0.07+15¢/BuMay (K)4.2675
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5125/bu+0.07+100¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9450/bu+0.05+50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7125/bu+0.07+20¢/BuMay (K)4.4675
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4625–4.6825/bu+0.07−5–+17¢/BuMay (K)4.1675
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1450–4.3450/bu+0.05−30–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3625–4.6625/bu+0.07−15–+15¢/BuMay (K)4.1175
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5825–4.6125/bu+0.07+7–+10¢/BuMay (K)4.2825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0150–4.1450/bu+0.06−43–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2225
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5225–4.5425/bu+0.07+1–+3¢/BuMay (K)4.1625
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6125/bu+0.07+10¢/BuMay (K)3.9175
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0450/bu+0.05−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5425/bu+0.07+3¢/BuMay (K)3.8175
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6125/bu+0.07+10¢/BuMay (K)4.3675
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1950/bu+0.05−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5625/bu+0.07+5¢/BuMay (K)4.2675
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4225/bu+0.07−9¢/BuMay (K)4.1900
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4225–4.4625/bu+0.07−9–−5¢/BuMay (K)4.1375

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4550/bu+0.04+1¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3225
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.