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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Mon, Feb 23
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0125–11.3225/bu+0.05−16–+15¢/BuNovember (X)10.2735
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3525–11.5925/bu+0.03+1–+25¢/BuMarch (H)10.4100
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8925–10.9225/bu+0.02−28–−25¢/BuNovember (X)10.0525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2925–11.3625/bu+0.02−5–+2¢/BuMarch (H)10.2700
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1125–11.1225/bu+0.02−6–−5¢/BuNovember (X)10.2342
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3525–11.6225/bu+0.03+1–+28¢/BuMarch (H)10.3925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0725/bu+0.02−10¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4925/bu+0.03+15¢/BuMarch (H)10.6825
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4225/bu+0.02−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.5675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0225/bu+0.03−32¢/BuMarch (H)9.4400
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7725/bu+0.02−40¢/BuNovember (X)10.0175
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1925/bu+0.03−15¢/BuMarch (H)10.0400
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7525/bu+0.03−59¢/BuMarch (H)9.6400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7525/bu+0.03−59¢/BuMarch (H)9.6400
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5725–11.0125/bu+0.02−60–−16¢/BuNovember (X)9.9708
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9925–11.5125/bu+0.03−35–+17¢/BuMarch (H)9.9757

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.9225/bu+0.05+10¢/BuJuly (N)6.0300
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.9450/bu+0.04+25¢/BuMarch (H)5.8400
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2225–5.7425/bu+0.05−60–−8¢/BuJuly (N)5.4750
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1450–5.2950/bu+0.04−55–−40¢/BuMarch (H)5.0983
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6825–5.7725/bu+0.05−14–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.9340
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5725/bu+0.05−25¢/BuJuly (N)5.7800
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6225–5.7725/bu+0.05−20–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.9375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3950–5.7725/bu+0.04−30–−5¢/BuMarch (H)5.4400
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6725/bu+0.05−15¢/BuJuly (N)—
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0725/bu+0.05−75¢/BuJuly (N)5.1800
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0325–5.4825/bu+0.05−79–−34¢/BuJuly (N)5.3700
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3750/bu+0.04−32¢/BuMarch (H)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1950/bu—+55¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2075
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9750/bu—+170¢/BuMarch (H)5.8250
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3450–4.5550/bu—−30–−9¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4175
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3250–4.4750/bu+0.02+5–+20¢/BuMarch (H)4.9583
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2450/bu—+60¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2075
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7250/bu+0.20+145¢/BuMarch (H)5.5500
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3500–4.4550/bu+0.02−15–−19¢/BuSeptember (U)4.4867
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3250–4.5750/bu+0.02+5–+30¢/BuMarch (H)4.9950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4000/bu+0.00−10¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5250/bu—+25¢/BuMarch (H)4.9250
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1450/bu—+50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0250–6.0250/bu—+75–+175¢/BuMarch (H)5.4250
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3450–4.5050/bu—−30–−14¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4535
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1750–4.4750/bu—−10–+20¢/BuMarch (H)4.8167
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3450–4.4450/bu—−30–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2750–4.2950/bu+0.040–+2¢/BuMarch (H)4.8500
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1950/bu—−45¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2950/bu+0.02+2¢/BuMarch (H)4.8250
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5450/bu—−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5250/bu—+25¢/BuMarch (H)4.9250
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1950/bu—−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.7650
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1950/bu—−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.7950
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.