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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Mon, Jan 26
● Bids as filed49 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4900–10.6900/bu+0.03−30–−10¢/BuNovember (X)10.1325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8175–10.9975/bu+0.06+20–+38¢/BuMarch (H)10.5383
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4900–10.5100/bu+0.03−30–−28¢/BuNovember (X)9.9175
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7575–10.8175/bu+0.06+14–+20¢/BuMarch (H)10.4100
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4900–10.5900/bu+0.08−30–−20¢/BuNovember (X)10.0825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8175–10.8775/bu+0.06+20–+26¢/BuMarch (H)10.5650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7675/bu+0.06+15¢/BuMarch (H)10.5000
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0400/bu+0.03−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.4825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2175/bu+0.06−40¢/BuMarch (H)9.6000
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3900/bu+0.03−40¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4675/bu+0.06−15¢/BuMarch (H)10.2000
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0275/bu+0.06−59¢/BuMarch (H)10.0600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0275/bu+0.06−59¢/BuMarch (H)10.0600
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1900–10.6500/bu+0.03−60–−14¢/BuNovember (X)9.7908
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3675–10.8975/bu+0.06−25–+28¢/BuMarch (H)10.2729

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.5525/bu+0.06+10¢/BuJuly (N)5.5650
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.4250/bu+0.07+20¢/BuMarch (H)5.3550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9025–5.4025/bu+0.06−55–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.0100
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5750–4.8250/bu+0.07−65–−40¢/BuMarch (H)4.7050
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2525–5.4025/bu+0.04−20–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.4250
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2025/bu+0.06−25¢/BuJuly (N)5.3150
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1925–5.3525/bu+0.06−26–−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.3900
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0050–5.3325/bu+0.07−22–−12¢/BuMarch (H)5.3117
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3025/bu+0.06−15¢/BuJuly (N)—
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7025/bu+0.06−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.7150
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6625–5.1125/bu+0.06−79–−34¢/BuJuly (N)4.8150
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8950/bu+0.07−33¢/BuMarch (H)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0500/bu+0.00+50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0025
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9825/bu+0.02+170¢/BuMarch (H)5.7700
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2000–4.3500/bu+0.00−35–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4025–4.5225/bu+0.06+12–+24¢/BuMarch (H)4.9317
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2000/bu+0.00+65¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9825/bu+0.02+170¢/BuMarch (H)5.5450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2425–4.2625/bu+0.04−17–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2233
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4025–4.5425/bu+0.06+12–+26¢/BuMarch (H)4.9850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3125/bu+0.01−10¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4825/bu+0.02+20¢/BuMarch (H)4.9200
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0500/bu+0.00+50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7825–6.1825/bu+0.02+50–+190¢/BuMarch (H)5.4200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2500–4.4000/bu+0.00−30–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3285
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1325–4.4825/bu+0.02−15–+20¢/BuMarch (H)4.7700
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2300–4.2500/bu+0.00−32–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3325–4.3925/bu+0.02+5–+11¢/BuMarch (H)4.8700
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1000/bu+0.00−45¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1825/bu+0.02−10¢/BuMarch (H)4.8200
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4500/bu+0.00−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4825/bu+0.02+20¢/BuMarch (H)4.9200
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2025/bu+0.02−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.7600
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2025/bu+0.02−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.8300
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.