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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Fri, Dec 5
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2125–11.3525/bu+0.12+16–+30¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0625–11.2825/bu+0.16+1–+23¢/BuJanuary (F)10.2342
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1225–11.1525/bu+0.13+7–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9525–11.0425/bu+0.22−10–−1¢/BuJanuary (F)10.1075
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2025–11.3025/bu+0.11+15–+25¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1025–11.2525/bu+0.12+5–+20¢/BuJanuary (F)10.1850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1525/bu+0.09+10¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1525/bu+0.01+10¢/BuJanuary (F)10.0375
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7600/bu+0.13−40¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6025/bu+0.14−45¢/BuJanuary (F)9.3375
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8525/bu+0.14−20¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8525/bu+0.14−20¢/BuJanuary (F)9.8375
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4025/bu+0.14−65¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4025/bu+0.14−65¢/BuJanuary (F)9.5775
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7525–11.2825/bu+0.14−30–+23¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7025–11.2125/bu+0.14−35–+16¢/BuJanuary (F)9.9732

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.6100/bu+0.04+10¢/BuJuly (N)5.6625
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4075/bu+0.05+5¢/BuMarch (H)5.5225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9600–5.3300/bu+0.04−55–−18¢/BuJuly (N)5.0025
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8575/bu+0.05−50¢/BuMarch (H)4.9225
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3800–5.4600/bu+0.04−13–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.4685
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4575/bu+0.05+10¢/BuMarch (H)—
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1600/bu+0.04−35¢/BuJuly (N)5.3125
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2800–5.4100/bu+0.01−23–−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.4792
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3100–5.3250/bu+0.04−20–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.4225
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7600/bu+0.04−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.8125
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7700/bu+0.04−74¢/BuJuly (N)4.9125
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1875/bu+0.05−17¢/BuMarch (H)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1425/bu+0.01+50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2475/bu+0.03+180¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2925–4.4425/bu+0.01−35–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4275–4.6075/bu+0.02+6–+16¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5300
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2925/bu+0.01+65¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0675/bu+0.01+170¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3000
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3325/bu+0.01−20¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2925–4.3825/bu+0.01−35–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5075–4.6175/bu+0.01+6–+17¢/BuMarch (H)4.5425
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5475/bu+0.03+10¢/BuMarch (H)4.4000
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9475–5.9675/bu+0.03+50–+160¢/BuMarch (H)4.9650
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3225–4.4925/bu+0.03−32–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1100
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2675–4.5975/bu+0.01−10–+15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3517
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3425/bu+0.01−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6725
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4275–4.4775/bu+0.04−2–+3¢/BuMarch (H)4.4350
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1925/bu+0.01−45¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1675/bu+0.01−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3000
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5425/bu+0.01−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5975/bu+0.03+15¢/BuMarch (H)4.5500
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3675/bu+0.03−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.4000
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3675/bu+0.03−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.4000

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5475/bu+0.03−90¢/BuMarch (H)—
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.