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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Wed, Aug 6
● Bids as filed46 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3350–9.5950/bu+0.06−51–−25¢/BuNovember (X)9.9650
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5150–9.8450/bu+0.03−10–0¢/BuAugust (Q)10.1350
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2250–9.2450/bu+0.05−62–−60¢/BuNovember (X)9.7375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5750/bu+0.04−27¢/BuNovember (X)10.0775
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3350–9.4450/bu+0.06−51–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.9242
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5650/bu+0.09−28¢/BuNovember (X)10.2000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3450/bu+0.06−50¢/BuNovember (X)10.1475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5450/bu+0.06−30¢/BuNovember (X)10.2875
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.8450/bu+0.11−100¢/BuNovember (X)9.2375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1550/bu+0.06−50¢/BuSeptember (U)9.7375
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4950/bu+0.06−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.6375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4950/bu+0.06−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.9875
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.9250/bu+0.06−92¢/BuNovember (X)9.3375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2950/bu+0.08−32¢/BuAugust (Q)9.8925
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1450–9.3950/bu+0.06−70–−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.6375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4450–9.8050/bu+0.06−40–−4¢/BuNovember (X)10.1125

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4850/bu+0.010¢/BuMarch (H)5.9550
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered4.9850/bu+0.00−10¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1100–5.1600/bu+0.02−60–−55¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2850–4.7850/bu+0.00−80–−30¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7575
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4500/bu+0.02−26¢/BuJuly (N)5.6183
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6350–4.8925/bu+0.00−45–−40¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8325
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8850/bu+0.00−20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9925
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5650/bu+0.00−52¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9925
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9600/bu+0.02−75¢/BuJuly (N)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0450–4.5750/bu+0.00−104–−51¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7075

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8625/bu+0.01+85¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5075
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7225–3.8125/bu+0.01−29–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7975–3.9275/bu+0.020–+13¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8850
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8125/bu+0.01+80¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7075
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0975/bu+0.02+130¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7225–3.8325/bu+0.01−29–−18¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8775/bu+0.02+8¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8492
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8125/bu+0.01−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7975/bu+0.020¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7325
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9125/bu+0.01+90¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6125–3.8125/bu+0.01−40–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8975–4.0475/bu+0.02+10–+25¢/BuSeptember (U)3.5325
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6125–3.6425/bu+0.01−40–−37¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6075
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7375–3.7775/bu+0.02−6–−2¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7125
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6125/bu+0.01−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7975/bu+0.070¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7525
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8125/bu+0.01−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0475/bu+0.02+25¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9325
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6225/bu+0.01−39¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6175
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7375–3.9275/bu+0.02−6–+13¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8125
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.