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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Tue, Jul 15
● Bids as filed46 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0475/bu+0.03+85¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8125/bu+0.06+180¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9075
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8625–3.9975/bu+0.01−15–−20¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8108
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2125/bu+0.03+20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0675
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9475/bu+0.02−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2625/bu+0.01+25¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8575
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0975/bu+0.02+90¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7625–5.5125/bu+0.01+75–+150¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8475–4.0975/bu+0.02−35–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7875
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0125–4.3525/bu+0.010–+34¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7325
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9175–4.0275/bu+0.02−28–−17¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2125–4.3825/bu+0.03+20–+37¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0475/bu+0.02+85¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7375
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8375–3.8675/bu+0.02−36–−33¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2625–4.2725/bu+0.00+25–+26¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0725
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7975/bu+0.02−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7375
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2625/bu+0.01+25¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9075
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9975/bu+0.02−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8875
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5125/bu+0.01+50¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2075
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8975/bu+0.02−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0725–4.0925/bu+0.01+6–+8¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0375

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9800–5.1000/bu+0.04−40–−28¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9825
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0800–5.2000/bu+0.05−30–−18¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9875
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9200–5.1800/bu+0.07−46–−20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8900
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0300/bu+0.04−35¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6575
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5300/bu+0.04−85¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2575
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6300/bu+0.04−75¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0300/bu+0.04−35¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5725
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7300–5.0800/bu+0.04−65–−30¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5825
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.3800/bu+0.040¢/BuSeptember (U)—

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7075–9.9175/bu+0.09−31–−10¢/BuNovember (X)10.2450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2500–10.3300/bu+0.06+30–+38¢/BuAugust (Q)11.2175
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6175–9.6475/bu+0.05−40–−37¢/BuNovember (X)10.0525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2000/bu+0.08+25¢/BuAugust (Q)11.1300
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7775–9.9475/bu+0.05−24–−7¢/BuNovember (X)10.1992
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2100–10.2500/bu+0.09+26–+30¢/BuAugust (Q)11.1300
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8175/bu+0.05−20¢/BuNovember (X)10.2325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1000/bu+0.16+15¢/BuAugust (Q)11.1550
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.0675/bu+0.05−95¢/BuNovember (X)9.5825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4500/bu+0.06−50¢/BuAugust (Q)10.6550
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6675/bu+0.05−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.9325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8675/bu+0.05−15¢/BuNovember (X)10.8050
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1275/bu+0.05−89¢/BuNovember (X)9.5825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8225/bu+0.10−5¢/BuSeptember (U)10.5950
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4675–9.7475/bu+0.05−55–−27¢/BuNovember (X)9.9325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6500–10.3000/bu+0.06−30–+35¢/BuAugust (Q)10.7550
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.