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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Wed, Oct 15
● Bids as filed44 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0650–10.2450/bu—0–+18¢/BuNovember (X)10.0033
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0350–10.2150/bu+0.01−3–+15¢/BuNovember (X)9.9067
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9650–10.0450/bu—−10–−2¢/BuNovember (X)9.6600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9650–10.0150/bu—−10–−5¢/BuNovember (X)9.6600
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0150–10.1650/bu+0.05−5–+10¢/BuNovember (X)9.8233
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0350–10.1450/bu+0.01−3–+8¢/BuNovember (X)9.7750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0650/bu+0.050¢/BuNovember (X)9.7500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0650/bu+0.050¢/BuNovember (X)9.7000
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3650/bu—−70¢/BuNovember (X)8.7500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3650/bu—−70¢/BuNovember (X)8.7500
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9150/bu—−15¢/BuNovember (X)9.6500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9150/bu—−15¢/BuNovember (X)9.5500
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1650/bu—−90¢/BuNovember (X)8.6900
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1650/bu—−90¢/BuNovember (X)8.6900
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6650–10.0850/bu+0.05−40–+2¢/BuNovember (X)9.4171
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6650–10.0850/bu+0.05−40–+2¢/BuNovember (X)9.4000

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4900/bu+0.02+10¢/BuJuly (N)6.1600
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered4.6375/bu+0.02−35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.7500
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7900–4.8400/bu+0.02−60–−55¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4875/bu+0.02−50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2000
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1500–5.2900/bu+0.02−24–−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.9600
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0100/bu+0.02−38¢/BuJuly (N)5.8100
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6400/bu+0.02−75¢/BuJuly (N)5.3100

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3175/bu+0.19+115¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3075–4.3675/bu+0.03+14–+20¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1975–4.2775/bu+0.02+3–+11¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9658
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3475/bu+0.04+118¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2175/bu+0.19+105¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2675–4.4175/bu+0.04+10–+25¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1975–4.3475/bu+0.02+3–+18¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9375
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2675/bu+0.01+10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2675/bu+0.09+10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9475
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1175/bu+0.04+95¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6675–5.3675/bu+0.04+50–+120¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8675–4.3575/bu+0.04−30–+19¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8675–4.2775/bu+0.04−30–+11¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7842
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2175–4.2675/bu+0.07+5–+10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1275–4.1675/bu+0.04−4–0¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7075
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0675/bu+0.04−10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9175/bu+0.04−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5975
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3675/bu+0.04+20¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3175/bu+0.04+15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9475
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0175/bu+0.04−15¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0175/bu+0.04−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5775
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.