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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Wed, Jul 30
● Bids as filed46 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4075–9.7275/bu+0.14−55–−23¢/BuNovember (X)10.0550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5275–9.8875/bu+0.29−15–+21¢/BuAugust (Q)10.3900
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3175–9.3375/bu+0.09−64–−62¢/BuNovember (X)9.8550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7075/bu+0.13+3¢/BuAugust (Q)10.3050
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4175–9.5775/bu+0.18−54–−38¢/BuNovember (X)10.0217
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7275–9.7475/bu+0.14+5–+7¢/BuAugust (Q)10.3200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7575/bu+0.14−20¢/BuNovember (X)10.1950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8775/bu+0.14+20¢/BuAugust (Q)10.4750
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.0075/bu+0.14−95¢/BuNovember (X)9.2750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1775/bu+0.14−50¢/BuAugust (Q)9.9250
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6075/bu+0.14−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.7250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6075/bu+0.34−35¢/BuNovember (X)10.0250
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.0375/bu+0.14−92¢/BuNovember (X)9.3750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3575/bu+0.14−32¢/BuAugust (Q)9.9750
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2575–9.9175/bu+0.14−70–−4¢/BuNovember (X)9.7250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3275–9.7775/bu+0.19−35–+10¢/BuAugust (Q)10.2500

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.1375/bu+0.06−10¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5375–4.8875/bu+0.06−70–−35¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5475
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8375–4.9375/bu+0.06−40–−30¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8725
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9375–5.0875/bu+0.06−30–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8825
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8875–4.9575/bu+0.06−35–−28¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8892
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8375/bu+0.06−40¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6225
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3875/bu+0.06−85¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4875/bu+0.06−75¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1975–4.8675/bu+0.06−104–−37¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3725

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0225/bu+0.01+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8025–3.8625/bu+0.01−32–−26¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8025
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9475–4.1175/bu+0.05+3–+20¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8975
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9225/bu+0.01+80¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5175/bu+0.03+160¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8025–3.9225/bu+0.01−32–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9175–3.9975/bu+0.040–+8¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9225/bu+0.01−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7475
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2675/bu+0.03+35¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7275
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0225/bu+0.01+90¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6675–5.4175/bu+0.03+75–+150¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7725–4.0225/bu+0.01−35–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0175–4.1675/bu+0.03+10–+25¢/BuSeptember (U)3.6025
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7225/bu+0.03−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9375–3.9775/bu+0.01+2–+6¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7675
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7225/bu+0.01−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6475
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1675/bu+0.03+25¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7775
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9225/bu+0.01−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7975
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4175/bu+0.03+50¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9775
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7325/bu+0.01−39¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9975–4.0475/bu+0.03+8–+13¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8075
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.