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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Wed, Sep 3
● Bids as filed45 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8150–10.3150/bu+0.10−50–0¢/BuNovember (X)10.0875
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8550–10.1550/bu+0.10−46–−16¢/BuNovember (X)9.9600
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7150–9.9150/bu+0.06−60–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.7350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9150–9.9350/bu+0.03−40–−38¢/BuNovember (X)9.7350
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8350–9.9650/bu+0.10−48–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.9575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8450–9.9650/bu+0.10−47–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.8900
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0150/bu+0.10−30¢/BuNovember (X)10.0925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9150/bu+0.10−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.6650
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3650/bu+0.05−95¢/BuNovember (X)9.1650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3650/bu+0.05−95¢/BuNovember (X)9.1650
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7650/bu+0.10−55¢/BuNovember (X)9.6150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7650/bu+0.10−55¢/BuNovember (X)9.6150
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.0850/bu+0.10−123¢/BuNovember (X)9.1450
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5650–9.8450/bu+0.10−75–−47¢/BuNovember (X)9.5900
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6150–9.8450/bu+0.10−70–−47¢/BuNovember (X)9.6900

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.6725/bu+0.07+10¢/BuJuly (N)6.1275
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered4.9700/bu+0.06−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9725–5.0225/bu+0.07−60–−55¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6700/bu+0.06−55¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1575
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2225–5.4225/bu+0.07−35–−15¢/BuJuly (N)5.8500
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7900/bu+0.09−25¢/BuSeptember (U)5.5875
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8225/bu+0.07−75¢/BuJuly (N)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0100/bu+0.09−103¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8575

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0800/bu+0.05+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0800/bu—+90¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8300–4.0100/bu+0.05−35–−17¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8950
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8300–4.0800/bu+0.05−35–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9150
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1800/bu+0.05+100¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1800/bu+0.05+100¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9500–4.0300/bu+0.05−23–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8508
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7775–4.0600/bu+0.19−20–−12¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9800/bu+0.05−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9300/bu—−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7275
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6800–5.0800/bu+0.05+50–+90¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6800–5.0800/bu+0.05+50–+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7300–4.0300/bu+0.05−45–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9300–4.1300/bu+0.05−25–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7275
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8400–3.8800/bu+0.04−34–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8725
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8400–3.9800/bu+0.04−34–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7575
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7800/bu+0.01−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0300/bu+0.10−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6275
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0800/bu+0.05−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1800/bu+0.050¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8775
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8500/bu+0.05−33¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7300–3.9375/bu+0.05−45–−4¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7125
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.