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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Mon, Sep 15
● Bids as filed45 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9075–10.4275/bu+0.01−52–0¢/BuNovember (X)9.9267
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0075–10.1975/bu+0.04−42–−23¢/BuNovember (X)9.6333
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8875–10.0275/bu+0.04−54–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.5550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9775–10.0275/bu+0.01−45–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.4050
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9475–10.0275/bu+0.01−48–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.6925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9575–10.0775/bu+0.09−47–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.5617
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1275/bu+0.04−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.7450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0275/bu+0.04−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.4950
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7275/bu+0.04−70¢/BuNovember (X)8.9950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7275/bu+0.04−70¢/BuNovember (X)8.9950
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8275/bu+0.04−60¢/BuNovember (X)9.3950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8275/bu+0.04−60¢/BuNovember (X)9.3950
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2675/bu+0.04−116¢/BuNovember (X)8.8650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2675/bu+0.04−116¢/BuNovember (X)8.8650
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6775–10.0275/bu+0.04−75–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.5021
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6775–10.0775/bu+0.04−75–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.5307

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.7375/bu+0.02+10¢/BuJuly (N)6.0875
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered4.9500/bu+0.02−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6350
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0375–5.0875/bu+0.02−60–−55¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7000/bu+0.02−55¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1600
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2875–5.4875/bu+0.02−35–−15¢/BuJuly (N)5.8315
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8875/bu+0.02−75¢/BuJuly (N)5.2375
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2200/bu+0.22−103¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8750

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0325/bu+0.07+80¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0325/bu+0.07+80¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0525–4.1425/bu+0.07−18–−9¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7808
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0625–4.1825/bu+0.08−17–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7158
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1325/bu+0.07+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9825/bu+0.07+75¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0625–4.1425/bu+0.07−17–−9¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7675
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0925–4.1525/bu+0.09−14–−8¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6975
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0525/bu+0.07−18¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0325/bu+0.07−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7575
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7325–5.1325/bu+0.07+50–+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7325–5.1325/bu+0.07+50–+90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7325–4.1125/bu+0.12−50–−12¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9325–4.1825/bu+0.07−30–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7558
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9325–3.9825/bu+0.08−30–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6025
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9325–4.0025/bu+0.08−30–−23¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5925
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8325/bu+0.07−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0825/bu+0.07−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6075
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1325/bu+0.07−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1825/bu+0.07−5¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8575
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8825/bu+0.07−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7325–3.8825/bu+0.07−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6075
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.