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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Wed, Dec 31
● Bids as filed48 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4650–10.7050/bu+0.16+16–+40¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4550–10.6750/bu+0.12+15–+37¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3650–10.4550/bu+0.18+6–+15¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3650–10.4250/bu+0.16+6–+12¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4550–10.6550/bu+0.12+15–+35¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4550–10.6350/bu+0.12+15–+33¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3050/bu+0.310¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2050/bu+0.36−10¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0750/bu+0.15−40¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8550/bu+0.16−45¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1050/bu+0.16−20¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1050/bu+0.16−20¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6550/bu+0.16−65¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6550/bu+0.16−65¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9050–10.5750/bu+0.16−40–+27¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8550–10.5750/bu+0.16−45–+27¢/BuJanuary (F)—

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4125/bu+0.03+10¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.2700/bu+0.11+20¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7625–5.2525/bu+0.03−55–−6¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5700/bu+0.04−50¢/BuMarch (H)—
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1325–5.2625/bu+0.03−18–−5¢/BuJuly (N)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9700/bu+0.04−10¢/BuMarch (H)—
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0625/bu+0.03−25¢/BuJuly (N)—
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0825–5.2125/bu+0.03−23–−10¢/BuJuly (N)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9900–5.1125/bu+0.04−8–−20¢/BuMarch (H)—
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5625/bu+0.03−75¢/BuJuly (N)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5725–5.0425/bu+0.03−74–−27¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8000/bu+0.09−27¢/BuMarch (H)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1050/bu+0.01+50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2525/bu+0.00+185¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2550–4.4050/bu+0.01−35–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4625–4.5625/bu+0.02+6–+16¢/BuMarch (H)—
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2550/bu+0.01+65¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1025/bu+0.00+170¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2550–4.3350/bu+0.01−35–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4525–4.6525/bu+0.00+5–+25¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5025/bu+0.00+10¢/BuMarch (H)—
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9025–6.3025/bu+0.00+50–+190¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3050–4.4550/bu+0.01−30–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3525–4.5525/bu+0.00−5–+15¢/BuMarch (H)—
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3050/bu+0.01−30¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3525–4.4025/bu+0.02−5–0¢/BuMarch (H)—
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1550/bu+0.01−45¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2025/bu+0.00−20¢/BuMarch (H)—
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5050/bu+0.01−10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5525/bu+0.00+15¢/BuMarch (H)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3225/bu+0.00−8¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3225/bu+0.00−8¢/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.