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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Thu, Mar 27
● Bids as filed71 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2875–10.4475/bu+0.14+12–+28¢/BuMay (K)12.0300
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8250–10.1050/bu+0.14−38–−10¢/BuNovember (X)11.6158
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2275–10.4475/bu+0.15+6–+28¢/BuMay (K)11.9800
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2675–10.2875/bu+0.16+10–+12¢/BuMay (K)11.9600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7050–9.8750/bu+0.14−50–−33¢/BuNovember (X)11.4525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2275–10.2375/bu+0.15+6–+7¢/BuMay (K)11.8700
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3175–10.3675/bu+0.17+15–+20¢/BuMay (K)11.9450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8950–9.9050/bu+0.14−31–−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.5650
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2175–10.3675/bu+0.14+5–+20¢/BuMay (K)11.9317
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2175/bu+0.16+5¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9050/bu+0.14−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.5625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2175/bu+0.16+5¢/BuMay (K)11.9150
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2550/bu+0.14−95¢/BuNovember (X)11.0125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3675/bu+0.16−80¢/BuMay (K)11.2650
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0175/bu+0.16−15¢/BuMay (K)11.6150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7050/bu+0.14−50¢/BuNovember (X)11.4125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0175/bu+0.16−15¢/BuMay (K)11.6150
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6775/bu+0.16−49¢/BuMay (K)11.3350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6775/bu+0.16−49¢/BuMay (K)11.3350
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7175–10.3475/bu+0.16−45–+18¢/BuMay (K)11.4900
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5550–9.9050/bu+0.14−65–−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.3375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7175–10.2975/bu+0.16−45–+13¢/BuMay (K)11.4900

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.3700/bu+0.03+5¢/BuMay (K)5.6025
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4225/bu+0.04−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.6575
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.2700/bu+0.03−5¢/BuMay (K)5.6025
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7225–5.3425/bu+0.04−75–−13¢/BuJuly (N)5.3075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4700–4.7700/bu+0.03−85–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.1275
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2325–5.3925/bu+0.04−24–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.4975
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1725/bu+0.04−30¢/BuJuly (N)5.3625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2200/bu+0.03−10¢/BuMay (K)—
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6800/bu+0.03−64¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2725–5.3825/bu+0.04−20–−9¢/BuJuly (N)5.4875
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6800/bu+0.03−64¢/BuMay (K)5.4525
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2225/bu+0.04−25¢/BuJuly (N)5.4575
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8225/bu+0.04−65¢/BuJuly (N)5.1075
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5725/bu+0.04−90¢/BuJuly (N)4.9075
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6925–5.1225/bu+0.04−78–−35¢/BuJuly (N)5.1825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0200/bu+0.03−30¢/BuMay (K)5.2025

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5000/bu+0.01+100¢/BuMay (K)5.5300
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7875/bu+0.01+35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4000/bu+0.01+90¢/BuMay (K)5.4200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6000–4.6800/bu+0.02+10–+18¢/BuMay (K)4.5025
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1375–4.2375/bu+0.01−30–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4650
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5700–4.6400/bu+0.01+7–+14¢/BuMay (K)4.3950
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4500/bu—+95¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9375/bu+0.01+50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2500/bu+0.01+75¢/BuMay (K)5.3200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6000–4.6500/bu+0.02+10–+15¢/BuMay (K)4.4650
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1875–4.2125/bu+0.01−25–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3988
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5700–4.6500/bu+0.01+7–+15¢/BuMay (K)4.4067
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6500/bu+0.01+15¢/BuMay (K)4.4200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1875/bu+0.01−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3450
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6500/bu+0.01+15¢/BuMay (K)4.4200
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5000/bu+0.01+100¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8375/bu+0.11+40¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7000/bu+0.01+20¢/BuMay (K)4.6200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4500–4.6700/bu+0.01−5–+17¢/BuMay (K)4.3200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1375–4.3375/bu+0.01−30–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3500–4.6600/bu+0.01−15–+16¢/BuMay (K)4.2700
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5700–4.6000/bu+0.01+7–+10¢/BuMay (K)4.4400
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0075–4.1375/bu+0.01−43–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5100–4.5600/bu+0.01+1–+6¢/BuMay (K)4.3200
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6000/bu+0.01+10¢/BuMay (K)4.0700
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0375/bu+0.01−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5300/bu+0.01+3¢/BuMay (K)3.9700
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6000/bu+0.01+10¢/BuMay (K)4.5200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1875/bu+0.01−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5500/bu+0.01+5¢/BuMay (K)4.4200
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4100/bu+0.01−9¢/BuMay (K)4.3438
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4100–4.5500/bu+0.01−9–+5¢/BuMay (K)4.2900

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4475/bu+0.01+1¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4775
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.