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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Mon, Mar 23
● Bids as filed51 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1250–11.6150/bu+0.06−34–+15¢/BuNovember (X)9.8070
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4550–11.7350/bu+0.05−18–+10¢/BuMay (K)10.2608
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1150/bu+0.06−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.6550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4050–11.4750/bu+0.02−23–−16¢/BuMay (K)10.1375
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2350–11.3750/bu+0.06−23–−9¢/BuNovember (X)9.7750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4550–11.7550/bu+0.05−18–+12¢/BuMay (K)10.2500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3150/bu+0.06−15¢/BuNovember (X)9.7650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6350/bu+0.020¢/BuMay (K)10.1225
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7150/bu+0.06−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.1150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2350/bu+0.02−40¢/BuMay (K)9.2725
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0650/bu+0.06−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.5650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3850/bu+0.02−25¢/BuMay (K)9.9225
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8550/bu+0.02−78¢/BuMay (K)9.5825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8550/bu+0.02−78¢/BuMay (K)9.5825
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8650–11.2950/bu+0.06−60–−17¢/BuNovember (X)9.4983
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1350–11.5550/bu+0.02−50–−8¢/BuMay (K)9.7454

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.9500/bu+0.07−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.6025
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.8275/bu+0.08−5¢/BuMay (K)5.4325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4000–5.9100/bu+0.07−60–−9¢/BuJuly (N)5.0768
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4275–5.4775/bu+0.08−45–−40¢/BuMay (K)4.7158
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8000–5.9300/bu+0.07−20–−7¢/BuJuly (N)5.4925
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7200/bu+0.07−28¢/BuJuly (N)5.3525
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8500–5.9500/bu+0.07−15–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.5125
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7975–5.9500/bu+0.05−8–−5¢/BuMay (K)4.8425
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9000/bu+0.07−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.4025
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4500/bu+0.07−55¢/BuJuly (N)5.0025
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2500/bu+0.07−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.7525
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2100–5.6600/bu+0.07−79–−34¢/BuJuly (N)5.0875
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5475/bu+0.08−33¢/BuMay (K)5.1825

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4650/bu+0.04+60¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8650
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9350/bu+0.02+134¢/BuMay (K)5.5200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5850–4.7150/bu+0.04−28–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2500
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6950–4.7750/bu+0.01+10–+18¢/BuMay (K)4.7383
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2650/bu+0.04+40¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0150
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8450/bu+0.06+125¢/BuMay (K)5.3950
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5450–4.7150/bu+0.06−18–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6650–4.7950/bu+0.02+7–+20¢/BuMay (K)4.7425
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5250/bu+0.06−20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2650
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7250/bu+0.06+13¢/BuMay (K)4.7950
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2650/bu+0.04+40¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0150
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3450–5.9450/bu+0.06+75–+135¢/BuMay (K)4.8450
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5650–4.7250/bu+0.04−30–−14¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2867
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3450–4.7450/bu+0.06−25–+15¢/BuMay (K)4.5917
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5150–4.5950/bu+0.04−35–−27¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6150–4.6450/bu+0.02+2–+5¢/BuMay (K)4.6550
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6150/bu+0.04−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1150
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6950/bu+0.06+10¢/BuMay (K)4.6750
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7650/bu+0.04−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2650
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7150/bu+0.06+12¢/BuMay (K)4.6950
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4250/bu+0.06−17¢/BuMay (K)4.5550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4250/bu+0.06−17¢/BuMay (K)4.5750
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.