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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Wed, Nov 19
● Bids as filed49 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5025–11.6625/bu+0.18+14–+30¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3825–11.5625/bu+0.15+2–+20¢/BuJanuary (F)10.1683
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4325–11.4825/bu+0.18+7–+12¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2925/bu+0.17−7¢/BuJanuary (F)10.0400
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5125–11.5825/bu+0.17+15–+22¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3425–11.3825/bu+0.14−2–+2¢/BuJanuary (F)10.1150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4125/bu+0.17+5¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1625/bu+0.17−20¢/BuJanuary (F)10.0550
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0450/bu+0.16−40¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7625/bu+0.17−60¢/BuJanuary (F)9.1050
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1125/bu+0.17−25¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1625/bu+0.17−20¢/BuJanuary (F)9.7550
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6925/bu+0.17−67¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6925/bu+0.17−67¢/BuJanuary (F)9.5350
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1125–11.5725/bu+0.17−25–+21¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0125–11.3625/bu+0.17−35–0¢/BuJanuary (F)9.7750

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.7700/bu+0.11+10¢/BuJuly (N)5.8425
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.2175/bu+0.10−15¢/BuDecember (Z)5.4750
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1200–5.4900/bu+0.11−55–−18¢/BuJuly (N)5.1425
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5300–5.6200/bu+0.11−14–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.6445
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6675/bu+0.10+30¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3200/bu+0.11−35¢/BuJuly (N)5.4925
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5700/bu+0.11−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.6592
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9200/bu+0.11−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.9925
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1300/bu+0.11−54¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3775/bu+0.10+1¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0350

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1475/bu+0.07−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3175
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1975/bu+0.07−10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9275/bu+0.01+163¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4775–4.5275/bu+0.06+18–+23¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3775–4.4575/bu+0.07+8–+16¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4658
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9475/bu+0.07+165¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9475/bu+0.07+165¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4675–4.5175/bu+0.07+17–+22¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3975–4.4575/bu+0.07+10–+16¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4525
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3975/bu+0.07+10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2975/bu+0.070¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4525
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7975–5.7975/bu+0.07+50–+150¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7975–5.7975/bu+0.07+50–+150¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2150–4.4975/bu+0.08−20–+20¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1975–4.3475/bu+0.07−10–+5¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1958
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3675–4.3975/bu+0.09+7–+10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2875–4.3075/bu+0.07−1–+1¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3825
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2975/bu+0.070¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0475/bu+0.07−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0525
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5475/bu+0.07+25¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4975/bu+0.07+20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4525

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7975/bu+0.07−50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7975/bu+0.07−50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0025
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.