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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Thu, Sep 4
● Bids as filed44 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8000–10.3300/bu+0.02−53–0¢/BuNovember (X)10.1375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8000–10.1300/bu+0.06−53–−20¢/BuNovember (X)9.9825
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7100–9.9300/bu+0.01−62–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.8050
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9300/bu+0.02−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.8050
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8200–9.9300/bu+0.02−51–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.9017
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8400–9.9800/bu+0.01−49–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.8350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0300/bu+0.02−30¢/BuNovember (X)10.1150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9300/bu+0.02−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.6850
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3800/bu+0.02−95¢/BuNovember (X)9.1850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3800/bu+0.02−95¢/BuNovember (X)9.1850
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7800/bu+0.02−55¢/BuNovember (X)9.6350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7800/bu+0.02−55¢/BuNovember (X)9.6350
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1000/bu+0.02−123¢/BuNovember (X)9.1650
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5800–9.8300/bu+0.02−75–−50¢/BuNovember (X)9.6100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6300–9.8300/bu+0.02−70–−50¢/BuNovember (X)9.7100

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.6575/bu+0.02+10¢/BuJuly (N)6.0725
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered4.9450/bu+0.03−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5975
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9575–5.0075/bu+0.02−60–−55¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6450/bu+0.03−55¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0975
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2075–5.4075/bu+0.02−35–−15¢/BuJuly (N)5.8000
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8075/bu+0.02−75¢/BuJuly (N)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9925/bu+0.02−103¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7975

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0975/bu+0.02+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6075
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0975/bu+0.02+90¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8475–4.0375/bu+0.02−35–−16¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8900
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8475–4.0975/bu+0.02−35–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9250
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0975/bu+0.08+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0975/bu+0.08+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6075
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9475–4.0275/bu+0.00−25–−17¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8508
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9375–4.0675/bu+0.16−26–−13¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8400
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9975/bu+0.02−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9475/bu+0.02−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7075
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6975–5.0975/bu+0.02+50–+90¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6975–5.0975/bu+0.02+50–+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7475–4.0075/bu+0.02−45–−19¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9775–4.1475/bu+0.05−22–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7075
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8275–3.8775/bu+0.01−37–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8275–3.9775/bu+0.01−37–−22¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7375
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7975/bu+0.02−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0475/bu+0.02−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6075
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0975/bu+0.02−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1975/bu+0.020¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9075
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8675/bu+0.02−33¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7025
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7475–3.9575/bu+0.02−45–−4¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6925
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.