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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Wed, Jan 7
● Bids as filed46 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5025–10.6025/bu+0.08−25–−15¢/BuNovember (X)9.8275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7300–10.8700/bu+0.13+6–+20¢/BuMarch (H)10.1967
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4525/bu+0.08−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.6600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6200–10.6900/bu+0.12−5–+2¢/BuMarch (H)10.0750
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5025–10.5525/bu+0.08−25–−20¢/BuNovember (X)9.7067
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7600–10.8900/bu+0.12+9–+22¢/BuMarch (H)10.2000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6700/bu+0.110¢/BuMarch (H)10.0450
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0025/bu+0.08−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.1400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2700/bu+0.11−40¢/BuMarch (H)9.1250
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3525/bu+0.08−40¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4700/bu+0.11−20¢/BuMarch (H)9.7950
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0800/bu+0.05−59¢/BuMarch (H)9.4850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0800/bu+0.31−59¢/BuMarch (H)9.4850
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1525–10.5325/bu+0.08−60–−22¢/BuNovember (X)9.4583
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4200–10.8300/bu+0.16−25–+16¢/BuMarch (H)9.7664

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4925/bu+0.07+10¢/BuJuly (N)5.5200
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.3800/bu+0.08+20¢/BuMarch (H)5.3625
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8425–5.3425/bu+0.07−55–−5¢/BuJuly (N)4.9533
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5300–4.7800/bu+0.08−65–−40¢/BuMarch (H)4.8792
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2125–5.3425/bu+0.07−18–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.3460
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1425/bu+0.07−25¢/BuJuly (N)5.1700
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2125–5.2925/bu+0.09−18–−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.3450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1000–5.1925/bu+0.08−8–−20¢/BuMarch (H)5.3825
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6425/bu+0.07−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.6700
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6025–5.1725/bu+0.02−79–−22¢/BuJuly (N)4.7700
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9100/bu+0.08−27¢/BuMarch (H)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1875/bu+0.07+55¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2675/bu+0.03+180¢/BuMarch (H)5.5400
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2875–4.4375/bu+0.02−35–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1260
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5575–4.7175/bu+0.06+9–+25¢/BuMarch (H)4.6367
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3875/bu+0.12+75¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9500
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2175/bu+0.03+175¢/BuMarch (H)5.1150
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2875–4.3750/bu+0.02−35–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0417
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5775–4.7275/bu+0.05+11–+26¢/BuMarch (H)4.6725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6175/bu+0.03+15¢/BuMarch (H)4.6400
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9675–6.3675/bu+0.03+50–+190¢/BuMarch (H)5.1400
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3375–4.4875/bu+0.02−30–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1900
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3175–4.6175/bu+0.02−15–+15¢/BuMarch (H)4.5683
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3375/bu+0.02−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0000
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4275–4.5275/bu+0.03−4–+6¢/BuMarch (H)4.5400
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1875/bu+0.02−45¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9500
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3675/bu+0.03−10¢/BuMarch (H)4.5400
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5375/bu+0.02−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2000
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6675/bu+0.03+20¢/BuMarch (H)4.6900
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3875/bu+0.03−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.4800
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3875/bu+0.03−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.5150
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.