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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Fri, Nov 21
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3600–11.5500/bu+0.06+11–+30¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2100–11.4500/bu+0.03−4–+20¢/BuJanuary (F)10.0967
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2800–11.3400/bu+0.03+3–+9¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1500–11.2000/bu+0.03−10–−5¢/BuJanuary (F)9.9650
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3800–11.4500/bu+0.02+13–+20¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2100–11.2700/bu+0.03−4–+2¢/BuJanuary (F)10.0575
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3500/bu+0.03+10¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2000/bu+0.03−5¢/BuJanuary (F)9.9850
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9425/bu+0.02−40¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6500/bu+0.03−60¢/BuJanuary (F)9.0350
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0000/bu+0.03−25¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0500/bu+0.03−20¢/BuJanuary (F)9.6850
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5800/bu+0.03−67¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5800/bu+0.03−67¢/BuJanuary (F)9.4650
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0000–11.4400/bu+0.03−25–+19¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9000–11.2800/bu+0.03−35–+3¢/BuJanuary (F)9.7407

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.6700/bu+0.02+10¢/BuJuly (N)5.7775
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.1200/bu—−15¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3925
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0200–5.3900/bu+0.02−55–−18¢/BuJuly (N)5.1025
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4300–5.5200/bu+0.02−14–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.5815
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5700/bu—+30¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2200/bu+0.02−35¢/BuJuly (N)5.4275
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3100/bu—−26¢/BuJuly (N)5.5942
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4700/bu+0.02−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.5942
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8200/bu+0.02−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.9275
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0300/bu+0.02−54¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2800/bu—+1¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9525

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8550/bu+0.01+160¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3750–4.4850/bu+0.05+12–+23¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2750–4.4050/bu+0.07+2–+15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4300
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9050/bu+0.01+165¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9050/bu+0.01+165¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1850
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3750–4.4750/bu+0.06+12–+22¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2750–4.4050/bu+0.09+2–+15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4000
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3550/bu+0.01+10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3550/bu+0.01+10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4050
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7550–5.7550/bu+0.01+50–+150¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7550–5.7550/bu+0.01+50–+150¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2750–4.4450/bu+0.10−10–+19¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2050–4.3550/bu+0.04−5–+10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1967
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3250–4.3550/bu+0.01+7–+10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2350–4.2550/bu+0.02−2–0¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3450
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2550/bu+0.010¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0050/bu+0.01−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0050
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5050/bu+0.01+25¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4550/bu+0.01+20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4050
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1550/bu+0.01−10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1050/bu+0.01−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2700

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7550/bu+0.01−50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7550/bu+0.01−50¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9550
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.