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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Mon, Oct 20
● Bids as filed44 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3675–10.5175/bu+0.17+5–+20¢/BuNovember (X)10.0250
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3375–10.4675/bu+0.19+2–+15¢/BuNovember (X)9.9700
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2075–10.2975/bu+0.12−11–−2¢/BuNovember (X)9.7050
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2475–10.2675/bu+0.12−7–−5¢/BuNovember (X)9.7050
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2875–10.4175/bu+0.12−3–+10¢/BuNovember (X)9.9033
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3175–10.3775/bu+0.170–+6¢/BuNovember (X)9.8850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3175/bu+0.120¢/BuNovember (X)9.8100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3175/bu+0.120¢/BuNovember (X)9.7600
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6175/bu+0.12−70¢/BuNovember (X)9.0100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6175/bu+0.12−70¢/BuNovember (X)9.0100
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1675/bu+0.12−15¢/BuNovember (X)9.6600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1675/bu+0.12−15¢/BuNovember (X)9.6100
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4175/bu+0.12−90¢/BuNovember (X)8.7000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4175/bu+0.12−90¢/BuNovember (X)8.7000
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9175–10.3375/bu+0.12−40–+2¢/BuNovember (X)9.5386
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9175–10.3475/bu+0.12−40–+3¢/BuNovember (X)9.5314

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.5425/bu+0.03+10¢/BuJuly (N)6.0450
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered4.6975/bu+0.01−35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8425–4.8925/bu+0.03−60–−55¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5475/bu+0.01−50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0725
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1825–5.3425/bu+0.03−26–−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.8470
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0625/bu+0.03−38¢/BuJuly (N)5.6950
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6925/bu+0.03−75¢/BuJuly (N)5.1950

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4825/bu+0.01+125¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3725–4.4125/bu+0.01+14–+18¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2925–4.3625/bu+0.01+6–+13¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0867
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3325/bu+0.01+110¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2825/bu+0.01+105¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3225–4.4825/bu+0.01+9–+25¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2925–4.4325/bu+0.01+6–+20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1150
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3325/bu+0.01+10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3325/bu+0.01+10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1450
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1825/bu+0.01+95¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7325–5.4325/bu+0.01+50–+120¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9325–4.4225/bu+0.01−30–+19¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9325–4.3525/bu+0.01−30–+12¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8567
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3025–4.3325/bu+0.01+7–+10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2325–4.2525/bu+0.010–+2¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8800
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1325/bu+0.01−10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8825/bu+0.01−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6950
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4325/bu+0.01+20¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3825/bu+0.01+15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0950
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0825/bu+0.01−15¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0825/bu+0.01−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7500
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.