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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Tue, Mar 31
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2550–11.7250/bu+0.16−32–+15¢/BuNovember (X)10.1350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5800–11.8700/bu+0.11−13–+16¢/BuMay (K)10.4875
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2150–11.2250/bu+0.14−36–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.9775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6100–11.6400/bu+0.13−10–−7¢/BuMay (K)10.3625
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3750–11.4850/bu+0.14−20–−9¢/BuNovember (X)10.0925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5800–11.8300/bu+0.11−13–+12¢/BuMay (K)10.4525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4250/bu+0.14−15¢/BuNovember (X)10.0925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7100/bu+0.110¢/BuMay (K)10.3925
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8250/bu+0.14−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.4425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3100/bu+0.11−40¢/BuMay (K)—
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1750/bu+0.14−40¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4600/bu+0.11−25¢/BuMay (K)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0200/bu+0.11−69¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0200/bu+0.11−69¢/BuMay (K)—
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9750–11.4250/bu+0.14−60–−15¢/BuNovember (X)9.8675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2100–11.7800/bu+0.11−50–+7¢/BuMay (K)10.0625

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.2150/bu+0.08−5¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.1125/bu+0.09−5¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6650–6.1750/bu+0.08−60–−9¢/BuJuly (N)5.0125
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7125–5.7625/bu+0.09−45–−40¢/BuMay (K)4.7300
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0950–6.1650/bu+0.08−17–−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.3642
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9850/bu+0.08−28¢/BuJuly (N)5.2375
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1150–6.2150/bu+0.08−15–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.4042
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0825–6.2150/bu+0.09−8–−5¢/BuMay (K)4.7650
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1650/bu+0.08−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.2875
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7150/bu+0.08−55¢/BuJuly (N)4.8875
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5150/bu+0.08−75¢/BuJuly (N)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4750–6.0950/bu+0.08−79–−17¢/BuJuly (N)5.1875

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3425/bu+0.00+50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9775/bu+0.02+140¢/BuMay (K)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5125–4.6925/bu+0.01−33–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7075–4.8075/bu+0.04+13–+23¢/BuMay (K)4.7650
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2425/bu+0.00+40¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8275/bu+0.02+125¢/BuMay (K)5.4675
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5825–4.6425/bu+0.01−12–−20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2617
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7075–4.7175/bu+0.04+13–+14¢/BuMay (K)4.7575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5025/bu—−20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2450
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7075/bu+0.02+13¢/BuMay (K)4.7675
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2425/bu+0.00+40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3275–5.9775/bu+0.02+75–+140¢/BuMay (K)5.2175
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5425–4.7025/bu+0.00−30–−14¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3275–4.7875/bu+0.02−25–+21¢/BuMay (K)4.6642
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3925–4.5425/bu+0.00−45–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6675/bu+0.04+9¢/BuMay (K)4.6975
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5925/bu+0.00−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6475/bu+0.02+7¢/BuMay (K)4.6875
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7425/bu+0.00−10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6975/bu+0.02+12¢/BuMay (K)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5975/bu+0.02+2¢/BuMay (K)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5975/bu+0.02+2¢/BuMay (K)4.7175
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.