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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Thu, Jul 31
● Bids as filed46 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3525–9.5925/bu+0.06−54–−30¢/BuNovember (X)10.0150
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4675–9.8275/bu+0.06−15–+21¢/BuAugust (Q)10.2863
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2625–9.2725/bu+0.06−63–−62¢/BuNovember (X)9.8150
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6475/bu+0.06+3¢/BuAugust (Q)10.1500
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3525–9.5125/bu+0.07−54–−38¢/BuNovember (X)9.9483
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6875–9.6925/bu+0.04+7–−20¢/BuAugust (Q)10.2400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5925/bu+0.17−30¢/BuNovember (X)10.1225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6925/bu+0.19−20¢/BuNovember (X)10.1650
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.9425/bu+0.07−95¢/BuNovember (X)9.2150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1175/bu+0.06−50¢/BuAugust (Q)9.8650
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5425/bu+0.07−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.6650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5425/bu+0.07−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.9650
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.9725/bu+0.07−92¢/BuNovember (X)9.3150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2975/bu+0.06−32¢/BuAugust (Q)9.9100
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1925–9.4925/bu+0.07−70–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.6650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2675–9.7575/bu+0.06−35–+14¢/BuAugust (Q)10.1900

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.1325/bu+0.01−10¢/BuSeptember (U)5.8825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5325–4.8825/bu+0.01−70–−35¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6950
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8325–4.9325/bu+0.01−40–−30¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8350
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0325/bu+0.10−20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9050
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8825–4.9525/bu+0.01−35–−28¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8700
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8325/bu+0.01−40¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3825/bu+0.01−85¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4825/bu+0.01−75¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1925–4.8625/bu+0.01−104–−37¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6450

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0375/bu+0.02+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5850
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8175–3.8975/bu+0.02−32–−24¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7650
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9700–4.1400/bu+0.02+3–+20¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8825
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9375/bu+0.02+80¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6850
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3400/bu+0.18+140¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8175–3.9375/bu+0.02−32–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7467
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9400–4.0200/bu+0.020–+8¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9375/bu+0.02−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7350
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2900/bu+0.02+35¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7200
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0375/bu+0.02+90¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6900/bu+0.02+75¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7375–4.0375/bu+0.04−40–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6100
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0400–4.1900/bu+0.02+10–+25¢/BuSeptember (U)3.5950
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7375–3.7575/bu+0.02−40–−38¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6150
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8800–3.9800/bu+0.06−6–+4¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7550
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7375/bu+0.02−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6350
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1900/bu+0.02+25¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8200
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9375/bu+0.02−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4400/bu+0.02+50¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9700
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7475/bu+0.02−39¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0700/bu+0.07+13¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8000
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.