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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Mon, Mar 2
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1375–11.4375/bu+0.02−15–+15¢/BuNovember (X)9.9795
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6500–11.8700/bu+0.02+15–+23¢/BuMarch (H)10.1346
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9675–11.0075/bu+0.04−32–−28¢/BuNovember (X)9.8275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5300–11.6100/bu+0.03−11–−3¢/BuMay (K)10.0650
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0875–11.2075/bu+0.01−20–−8¢/BuNovember (X)9.8825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6500–11.7800/bu+0.02+15–+14¢/BuMarch (H)10.1325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1375/bu+0.01−15¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6400/bu+0.070¢/BuMay (K)10.0150
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5375/bu+0.01−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.2375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2200/bu+0.03−28¢/BuMarch (H)9.1325
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8875/bu+0.01−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.6875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4400/bu+0.02−20¢/BuMay (K)9.8650
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9100/bu+0.07−59¢/BuMarch (H)9.3325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9100/bu+0.07−59¢/BuMarch (H)9.3325
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6875–11.1075/bu+0.01−60–−18¢/BuNovember (X)9.6408
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1900–11.8200/bu+0.07−45–+18¢/BuMay (K)9.7864

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.9550/bu+0.13+10¢/BuJuly (N)5.5625
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.8725/bu+0.14+10¢/BuMay (K)5.4775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2550–5.7550/bu+0.13−60–−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.0439
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3225–5.3725/bu+0.04−45–−40¢/BuMay (K)4.7108
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6650–5.7650/bu+0.14−19–−9¢/BuJuly (N)5.4745
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5750/bu+0.13−28¢/BuJuly (N)5.3125
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5750–5.8050/bu+0.12−28–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.4700
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5350–5.8050/bu+0.11−21–−5¢/BuMarch (H)4.8275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7550/bu+0.13−10¢/BuJuly (N)—
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1050/bu+0.13−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.7125
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0650–5.5150/bu+0.13−79–−34¢/BuJuly (N)5.1075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4425/bu+0.15−33¢/BuMay (K)5.2775

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2000/bu+0.05+50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0125
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0575/bu+0.08+160¢/BuMay (K)5.4875
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4000–4.6000/bu+0.01−30–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2620
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4625–4.5875/bu+0.01+13¢/BuMarch (H)4.5142
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1000/bu+0.01+40¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0125
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8825/bu+0.05+155¢/BuMarch (H)5.3125
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4250–4.5000/bu+0.00−13–−20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2738
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4625–4.6475/bu+0.04+13–+19¢/BuMarch (H)4.5675
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4550/bu+0.00−10¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6075/bu+0.03+15¢/BuMay (K)4.5625
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2000/bu+0.01+50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0125
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2075–6.2075/bu+0.03+75–+175¢/BuMay (K)4.7625
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4000–4.5600/bu+0.01−30–−14¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2842
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3075–4.5975/bu+0.02−15–+14¢/BuMay (K)4.5158
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4000–4.5000/bu+0.01−30–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3775–4.4575/bu+0.03−8–0¢/BuMay (K)4.4675
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2500/bu+0.01−45¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1125
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4125/bu+0.01+8¢/BuMarch (H)4.5025
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6000/bu+0.01−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2625
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6575/bu+0.02+20¢/BuMay (K)4.5625
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2525/bu+0.06−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.3425
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2525/bu+0.06−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.4175
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.