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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Mon, Mar 31
● Bids as filed70 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2975–10.4275/bu+0.04+15–+28¢/BuMay (K)11.9808
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8125–10.0925/bu+0.10−38–−10¢/BuNovember (X)11.5783
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2075–10.4275/bu+0.08+6–+28¢/BuMay (K)11.9275
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2475/bu+0.08+10¢/BuMay (K)11.9025
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6925–9.8625/bu+0.10−50–−33¢/BuNovember (X)11.4150
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2075–10.2175/bu+0.09+6–+7¢/BuMay (K)11.8425
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3175/bu+0.02+17¢/BuMay (K)11.9475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8925–9.9025/bu+0.10−30–−29¢/BuNovember (X)11.5250
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1975–10.3475/bu+0.08+5–+20¢/BuMay (K)11.8908
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1975/bu+0.08+5¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8925/bu+0.10−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.5250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1975/bu+0.08+5¢/BuMay (K)11.8575
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2425/bu+0.10−95¢/BuNovember (X)10.9750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3475/bu+0.08−80¢/BuMay (K)11.2075
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9975/bu+0.08−15¢/BuMay (K)11.5575
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6925/bu+0.10−50¢/BuNovember (X)11.3750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9975/bu+0.08−15¢/BuMay (K)11.5575
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6575/bu+0.08−49¢/BuMay (K)11.2775
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6575/bu+0.08−49¢/BuMay (K)11.2775
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6975–10.3675/bu+0.08−45–+22¢/BuMay (K)11.4325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5425–9.8925/bu+0.10−65–−30¢/BuNovember (X)11.3000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6975–10.3175/bu+0.08−45–+17¢/BuMay (K)11.4325

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4200/bu+0.09+5¢/BuMay (K)5.5700
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4550/bu+0.08−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.6275
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.3200/bu+0.09−5¢/BuMay (K)5.5700
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7550–5.3750/bu+0.08−75–−13¢/BuJuly (N)5.2775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5200–4.8200/bu+0.09−85–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.0950
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2650–5.4250/bu+0.08−24–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.4600
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2050/bu+0.08−30¢/BuJuly (N)5.4075
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2700/bu+0.09−10¢/BuMay (K)—
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7300/bu+0.09−64¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3050–5.4150/bu+0.08−20–−9¢/BuJuly (N)5.4675
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7300/bu+0.09−64¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2550/bu+0.08−25¢/BuJuly (N)5.4275
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8550/bu+0.08−65¢/BuJuly (N)5.0775
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6050/bu+0.08−90¢/BuJuly (N)4.8775
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7250–5.1550/bu+0.08−78–−35¢/BuJuly (N)5.1525

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6225/bu+0.04+105¢/BuMay (K)5.4550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7700/bu+0.01+35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5225/bu+0.04+95¢/BuMay (K)5.4550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7025–4.7825/bu+0.06+13–+21¢/BuMay (K)4.4525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1200–4.2200/bu+0.01−30–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6525–4.7325/bu+0.05+8–+16¢/BuMay (K)4.3700
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5225/bu+0.04+95¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9200/bu+0.01+50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3225/bu+0.04+75¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7025/bu+0.06+13¢/BuMay (K)4.4250
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1700–4.1975/bu+0.01−25–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6525–4.7225/bu+0.05+8–+15¢/BuMay (K)4.3850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7225/bu+0.04+15¢/BuMay (K)4.3050
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1700/bu+0.01−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7225/bu+0.04+15¢/BuMay (K)4.3050
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5725/bu+0.04+100¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8200/bu+0.01+40¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7725–5.5725/bu+0.04+20–+100¢/BuMay (K)4.5550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5225–4.7725/bu+0.04−5–+20¢/BuMay (K)4.2300
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1200–4.3200/bu+0.01−30–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4475
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4225–4.7525/bu+0.04−15–+18¢/BuMay (K)4.2300
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6825/bu+0.07+11¢/BuMay (K)4.3750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9900–4.1200/bu+0.01−43–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6325–4.6625/bu+0.09+6–+9¢/BuMay (K)4.3150
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6725/bu+0.04+10¢/BuMay (K)4.0550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0200/bu+0.01−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0975
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6025/bu+0.04+3¢/BuMay (K)3.9950
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6725/bu+0.04+10¢/BuMay (K)4.4550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1700/bu+0.01−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5475
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6225/bu+0.04+5¢/BuMay (K)4.4050
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4825/bu+0.04−9¢/BuMay (K)4.2963
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4825/bu+0.04−9¢/BuMay (K)4.2850

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4300/bu+0.01+1¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4475
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.