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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Wed, Jan 14
● Bids as filed48 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3300–10.4600/bu+0.00−25–−12¢/BuNovember (X)10.1025
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5150–10.6550/bu+0.04+9–+23¢/BuMarch (H)10.6092
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2700–10.2800/bu+0.03−31–−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.8775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4650–10.4750/bu+0.10+4–+5¢/BuMarch (H)10.4875
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3300–10.3800/bu+0.00−25–−20¢/BuNovember (X)10.0425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5350–10.6650/bu+0.03+11–+24¢/BuMarch (H)10.6350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4750/bu+0.04+5¢/BuMarch (H)10.5275
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8300/bu+0.00−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.4425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0250/bu+0.04−40¢/BuMarch (H)9.6775
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1800/bu+0.00−40¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2250/bu+0.04−20¢/BuMarch (H)10.2275
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8350/bu+0.04−59¢/BuMarch (H)10.0375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8350/bu+0.04−59¢/BuMarch (H)10.0375
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9800–10.4000/bu+0.00−60–−18¢/BuNovember (X)9.7508
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1750–10.6250/bu+0.04−25–+20¢/BuMarch (H)10.2718

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4625/bu+0.02+10¢/BuJuly (N)5.6350
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.3250/bu+0.02+20¢/BuMarch (H)5.4700
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8125–5.3125/bu+0.02−55–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.0767
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4750–4.7250/bu+0.02−65–−40¢/BuMarch (H)4.9867
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1425–5.3125/bu+0.04−22–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.4810
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1125/bu+0.02−25¢/BuJuly (N)5.2850
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1925–5.2625/bu+0.03−17–−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.4600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9350–5.2425/bu+0.01−19–−12¢/BuMarch (H)5.5167
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2125/bu+0.02−15¢/BuJuly (N)—
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6125/bu+0.02−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.7850
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5725–5.0225/bu+0.02−79–−34¢/BuJuly (N)4.8850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7950/bu+0.02−33¢/BuMarch (H)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0275/bu+0.02+55¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0200/bu+0.02+180¢/BuMarch (H)5.7875
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1275–4.2775/bu+0.02−35–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2620
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3000–4.4200/bu+0.02+8–+20¢/BuMarch (H)4.8825
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1275/bu+0.02+65¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0700
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9700/bu+0.02+175¢/BuMarch (H)5.5625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1275–4.1950/bu+0.02−35–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2108
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3200–4.4800/bu+0.00+10–+26¢/BuMarch (H)4.9200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3700/bu+0.02+15¢/BuMarch (H)4.8875
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9775/bu+0.02+50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7200–6.1200/bu+0.02+50–+190¢/BuMarch (H)5.2875
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1775–4.3275/bu+0.02−30–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3100
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0700–4.3600/bu+0.02−15–+14¢/BuMarch (H)4.7292
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1575–4.1775/bu+0.07−32–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1400
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2200–4.2500/bu+0.020–+3¢/BuMarch (H)4.7825
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0275/bu+0.02−45¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0700
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1200/bu+0.02−10¢/BuMarch (H)4.7875
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3775/bu+0.02−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4200/bu+0.02+20¢/BuMarch (H)4.8875
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1400/bu+0.02−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.7275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1400/bu+0.02−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.7625
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.