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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Wed, Sep 24
● Bids as filed46 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5900–10.0900/bu+0.04−50–0¢/BuNovember (X)10.4975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6800–9.8900/bu—−41–−20¢/BuNovember (X)10.3225
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5900–9.6900/bu+0.03−50–−40¢/BuNovember (X)10.0925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6800–9.6900/bu+0.03−41–−40¢/BuNovember (X)10.0175
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6700–9.7900/bu—−42–−30¢/BuNovember (X)10.3458
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6800–9.7900/bu—−41–−30¢/BuNovember (X)10.1300
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7900/bu+0.03−30¢/BuNovember (X)10.2325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7400/bu+0.03−35¢/BuNovember (X)10.0325
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2900/bu+0.03−80¢/BuNovember (X)9.4825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.2900/bu+0.03−80¢/BuNovember (X)9.4825
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4900/bu+0.03−60¢/BuNovember (X)9.9825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4900/bu+0.03−60¢/BuNovember (X)9.9825
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.9400/bu+0.03−115¢/BuNovember (X)9.5225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.9400/bu+0.03−115¢/BuNovember (X)9.5225
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3400–9.7700/bu+0.03−75–−32¢/BuNovember (X)9.9468
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3400–9.7800/bu+0.03−75–−31¢/BuNovember (X)9.9725

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.7050/bu+0.01+10¢/BuJuly (N)6.1825
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered4.8450/bu+0.01−35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.7425
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0050–5.0550/bu+0.01−60–−55¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6450/bu+0.01−55¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2675
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2550–5.4550/bu+0.01−35–−15¢/BuJuly (N)5.9325
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8450/bu+0.01−35¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8550/bu+0.01−75¢/BuJuly (N)5.3325
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1650/bu+0.01−103¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0275

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8425/bu+0.02+60¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8425/bu+0.02+60¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0425–4.1425/bu—−20–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8342
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0425–4.1625/bu+0.02−20–−8¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7892
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0425/bu+0.02+80¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8025
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9425/bu+0.02+70¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0925–4.1925/bu—−15–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7858
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0925–4.1925/bu+0.02−15–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7525
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0925/bu+0.02−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9025
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1225/bu+0.02−12¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9025
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7425–5.2425/bu+0.02+50–+100¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6525
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7425–5.2425/bu+0.02+50–+100¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5025
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8925–4.1425/bu+0.02−35–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8475
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9425–4.1925/bu+0.02−30–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8442
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9125–3.9925/bu+0.03−33–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7225
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9125–4.0125/bu+0.03−33–−23¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6225
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8425/bu+0.02−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6525
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9425/bu+0.02−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6525
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1425/bu+0.02−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9025
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1925/bu+0.02−5¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9025
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8525/bu+0.02−39¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7425–3.8525/bu+0.02−50–−39¢/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.