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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Fri, Sep 12
● Bids as filed45 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9025–10.4625/bu+0.08−56–0¢/BuNovember (X)9.9542
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9725–10.2325/bu+0.07−49–−23¢/BuNovember (X)9.6508
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9225–10.0625/bu+0.13−54–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.5475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9825–10.0625/bu+0.07−48–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.3975
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9525–10.0625/bu+0.13−51–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.7325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0425–10.1125/bu+0.12−42–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.6058
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1625/bu+0.13−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.7625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0625/bu+0.13−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.5125
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7625/bu+0.38−70¢/BuNovember (X)9.0025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7625/bu+0.38−70¢/BuNovember (X)9.0025
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8625/bu+0.13−60¢/BuNovember (X)9.4125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8625/bu+0.13−60¢/BuNovember (X)9.4125
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3025/bu+0.13−116¢/BuNovember (X)8.8825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3025/bu+0.13−116¢/BuNovember (X)8.8825
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7125–10.0825/bu+0.13−75–−38¢/BuNovember (X)9.5368
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7125–10.1425/bu+0.13−75–−32¢/BuNovember (X)9.5511

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.7175/bu+0.03+10¢/BuJuly (N)6.2200
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered4.9350/bu+0.02−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.7975
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0175–5.0675/bu+0.03−60–−55¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6850/bu+0.02−55¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3225
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2675–5.4675/bu+0.03−35–−15¢/BuJuly (N)5.9640
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8675/bu+0.03−75¢/BuJuly (N)5.3700
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0000/bu—−103¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0375

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1000/bu+0.10+80¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1000/bu+0.10+80¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1200–4.2000/bu+0.14−18–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8092
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1400–4.2500/bu+0.13−16–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7725
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2000/bu+0.10+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0500/bu+0.10+75¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1300–4.1800/bu+0.10−17–−12¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7958
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1800–4.2700/bu+0.15−12–−3¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7400
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1200/bu+0.12−18¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1000/bu+0.15−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7825
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8000–5.2000/bu+0.10+50–+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8000–5.2000/bu+0.10+50–+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8500–4.1700/bu+0.10−45–−13¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8145
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0000–4.2500/bu+0.10−30–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7842
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0100–4.0300/bu+0.11−29–−27¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0100–4.0300/bu+0.11−29–−27¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6175
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9000/bu+0.10−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1500/bu+0.10−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6325
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2000/bu+0.10−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2500/bu+0.10−5¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8825
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9500/bu+0.10−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8000–3.9500/bu+0.10−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6325
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.