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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Thu, May 7
● Bids as filed51 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Purchase
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7750/bu+0.01+10¢/BuJuly (N)4.6250
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3950/bu+0.11+50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1750/bu+0.01+150¢/BuJuly (N)5.3750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6250–4.6450/bu+0.03−27–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1288
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8150–4.9250/bu+0.03+14–+25¢/BuJuly (N)4.6083
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6950/bu+0.01−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1375
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5450/bu+0.01+65¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2750–6.4750/bu+0.01+160–+180¢/BuJuly (N)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6450–4.7650/bu+0.05−25–−13¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1592
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8150–4.9250/bu+0.03+14–+25¢/BuJuly (N)4.6267
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4750/bu+0.01+58¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7875
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4250–6.2250/bu+0.01+75–+155¢/BuJuly (N)5.0750
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5950–4.7750/bu+0.01−30–−12¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1625
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4750–4.9250/bu+0.06−20–+25¢/BuJuly (N)4.3900
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5550–4.5950/bu+0.01−34–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0725
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8150–4.8250/bu+0.01+14–+15¢/BuJuly (N)4.5600
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6450/bu+0.01−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9875
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6875/bu—+16¢/BuMay (K)4.5100
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7950/bu+0.01−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1375
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9250/bu+0.01+25¢/BuJuly (N)4.4900
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7250/bu+0.01+5¢/BuJuly (N)4.5250
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7250/bu+0.01+5¢/BuJuly (N)4.5450

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0225–6.0725/bu+0.03−10–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.2085
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7925/bu+0.05−33¢/BuJuly (N)4.9925
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9225–6.1625/bu+0.04−20–+4¢/BuJuly (N)5.2425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9725/bu+0.05−15¢/BuJuly (N)4.4425
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0225/bu+0.05−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.1925
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.1725/bu+0.05+5¢/BuJuly (N)5.2425
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.0225/bu+0.05−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.1425
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5725–6.1025/bu+0.05−55–−2¢/BuJuly (N)4.7354
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5725–5.8225/bu+0.05−55–−30¢/BuJuly (N)4.4008
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5725/bu+0.05−55¢/BuJuly (N)4.6425
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3725/bu+0.05−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.3925
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4025–6.0025/bu+0.05−72–−12¢/BuJuly (N)4.9075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0025/bu+0.05−12¢/BuJuly (N)—

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4750–11.8850/bu+0.02−26–+15¢/BuNovember (X)10.0400
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1125–12.3025/bu+0.04+19–+38¢/BuJuly (N)10.5667
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3750–11.3850/bu+0.02−36–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.8850
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9925–12.0225/bu+0.03+7–+10¢/BuJuly (N)10.4850
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4750–11.6650/bu+0.01−26–−7¢/BuNovember (X)10.0525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0225–12.0525/bu+0.03+10–+13¢/BuJuly (N)10.5233
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5850/bu+0.02−15¢/BuNovember (X)9.9500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0225/bu+0.03+10¢/BuJuly (N)10.4500
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9850/bu+0.02−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.3000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6700/bu+0.02−10¢/BuMay (K)9.7500
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3350/bu+0.02−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.7500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5725/bu+0.03−35¢/BuJuly (N)10.2500
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4225/bu+0.03−50¢/BuJuly (N)9.9700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4225/bu+0.03−50¢/BuJuly (N)9.9700
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1350–11.5650/bu+0.02−60–−17¢/BuNovember (X)9.7467
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4225–12.1225/bu+0.03−50–+20¢/BuJuly (N)10.1757
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.