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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Fri, Sep 5
● Bids as filed44 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7400–10.2700/bu+0.06−53–0¢/BuNovember (X)9.9625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7400–10.0700/bu+0.06−53–−20¢/BuNovember (X)9.8275
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6700–9.8700/bu+0.04−60–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.6500
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8700/bu+0.06−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.6500
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7600–9.8700/bu+0.06−51–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.7067
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7800–9.9200/bu+0.06−49–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.6700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9700/bu+0.06−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.7500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8700/bu+0.06−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.5000
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3200/bu+0.06−95¢/BuNovember (X)9.0000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3200/bu+0.06−95¢/BuNovember (X)9.0000
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6700/bu+0.11−60¢/BuNovember (X)9.4500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6700/bu+0.11−60¢/BuNovember (X)9.4500
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.0400/bu+0.06−123¢/BuNovember (X)8.9800
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5200–9.7700/bu+0.06−75–−50¢/BuNovember (X)9.4250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5700–9.7700/bu+0.06−70–−50¢/BuNovember (X)9.5250

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.6575/bu—+10¢/BuJuly (N)5.9800
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered4.9425/bu+0.00−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9575–5.0075/bu—−60–−55¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6425/bu+0.00−55¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0200
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2075–5.4075/bu—−35–−15¢/BuJuly (N)5.7025
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8075/bu—−75¢/BuJuly (N)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9800/bu+0.01−103¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7200

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9300/bu+0.17+75¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5125
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9300/bu+0.17+75¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5125
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9300–4.0200/bu+0.08−25–−16¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8725
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9100–4.0800/bu+0.06−27–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9050
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0800/bu+0.02+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7125
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0800/bu+0.02+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9300–4.0100/bu+0.02−25–−17¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8192
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9200–4.0500/bu+0.02−26–−13¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9800/bu+0.02−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7125
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9300/bu+0.02−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6625
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6800–5.0800/bu+0.02+50–+90¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6800–5.0800/bu+0.02+50–+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2625
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7300–3.9800/bu+0.02−45–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6625
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9800–4.1300/bu+0.00−20–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6625
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8000–3.8600/bu+0.03−38–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7075
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8000–3.9600/bu+0.03−38–−22¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7075
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7800/bu+0.02−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5625
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0300/bu+0.02−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5625
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0800/bu+0.02−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8625
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1800/bu+0.020¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8625
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8500/bu+0.02−33¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9300–3.9500/bu+0.18−25–−4¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6475
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.