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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Fri, Nov 28
● Bids as filed47 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3450–4.5775/bu+0.07−1–+10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9775/bu+0.03+150¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2950–4.5775/bu+0.09−6–+10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3983
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0050/bu+0.04+165¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0050/bu+0.04+165¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2000
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3650–4.5750/bu+0.05+1–+22¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2950–4.5050/bu+0.04−6–+15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3800
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4775/bu+0.010¢/BuMarch (H)—
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9775–5.8550/bu+0.03+50–+150¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8550/bu+0.04+150¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8800
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3775–4.5650/bu+0.05−10–+21¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3050–4.5775/bu+0.04−5–+10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2880
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3950–4.4275/bu+0.04+4–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3950–4.4275/bu+0.07+4–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3350
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2775/bu+0.04−20¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1050/bu+0.04−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2800
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6050/bu+0.04+25¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5550/bu+0.04+20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3800
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2550/bu+0.04−10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2050/bu+0.04−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4775–11.6775/bu+0.06+10–+30¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2775–11.5775/bu+0.06−10–+20¢/BuJanuary (F)10.1533
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4175–11.4375/bu+0.06+4–+6¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1975–11.2675/bu+0.06−18–−11¢/BuJanuary (F)10.0300
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4775–11.5975/bu+0.06+10–+22¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2775–11.4275/bu+0.06−10–+5¢/BuJanuary (F)10.1325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3775/bu+0.040¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0600/bu+0.05−40¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7775/bu+0.06−60¢/BuJanuary (F)9.0950
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1775/bu+0.06−20¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1775/bu+0.06−20¢/BuJanuary (F)9.7450
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7075/bu+0.06−67¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7075/bu+0.06−67¢/BuJanuary (F)9.5250
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0775–11.5375/bu+0.06−30–+16¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0275–11.3575/bu+0.06−35–−2¢/BuJanuary (F)9.7621

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.6500/bu+0.03+10¢/BuJuly (N)5.5875
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.1600/bu+0.02−15¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0000–5.3700/bu+0.03−55–−18¢/BuJuly (N)4.9275
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4100–5.5000/bu+0.03−14–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.3895
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4850/bu+0.02+10¢/BuMarch (H)—
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2000/bu+0.03−35¢/BuJuly (N)5.2375
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2900–5.4500/bu+0.19−26–−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.4042
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8000/bu+0.03−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.7375
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0100/bu+0.03−54¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3200/bu+0.02+1¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8325

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8775/bu+0.03−60¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8775/bu+0.03−60¢/BuMarch (H)4.0300
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.