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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Fri, May 29
● Bids as filed51 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7100–12.0700/bu+0.02−19–+17¢/BuNovember (X)10.0625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0675–12.2575/bu+0.08+20–+39¢/BuJuly (N)10.5442
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5800–11.6200/bu+0.06−32–−28¢/BuNovember (X)9.9375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9475–11.9975/bu+0.08+8–+13¢/BuJuly (N)10.4675
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7000–11.9000/bu+0.02−20–0¢/BuNovember (X)10.0475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9975–12.0175/bu+0.06+13–+15¢/BuJuly (N)10.4675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7000/bu+0.04−20¢/BuNovember (X)9.9675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9675/bu+0.08+10¢/BuJuly (N)10.4175
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1500/bu+0.04−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.3175
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7175/bu+0.08−15¢/BuJuly (N)9.7175
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5000/bu+0.04−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.7675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6175/bu+0.08−25¢/BuJuly (N)10.1675
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3675/bu+0.08−50¢/BuJuly (N)9.9375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3675/bu+0.08−50¢/BuJuly (N)9.9375
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3000–11.7200/bu+0.04−60–−18¢/BuNovember (X)9.7558
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3675–12.1075/bu+0.08−50–+24¢/BuJuly (N)10.1489

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.0550/bu+0.14−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.2900
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.9050/bu+0.14−20¢/BuJuly (N)5.3400
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5550–6.1050/bu+0.14−55–0¢/BuJuly (N)4.8900
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5550–5.8050/bu+0.14−55–−30¢/BuJuly (N)4.4483
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0250–6.0750/bu+0.14−8–−3¢/BuJuly (N)5.2980
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7850/bu+0.14−32¢/BuJuly (N)5.2400
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9650–6.0550/bu+0.05−14–−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.3225
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9650–6.0550/bu+0.13−14–−5¢/BuJuly (N)4.9200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0050/bu+0.14−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.2400
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5550/bu+0.14−55¢/BuJuly (N)4.8900
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3550/bu+0.14−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.4400
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3850–6.0550/bu+0.14−72–−5¢/BuJuly (N)4.9550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2550/bu+0.14+15¢/BuJuly (N)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5000/bu+0.04+75¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6850
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.4675/bu+0.09+200¢/BuJuly (N)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5200–4.7600/bu+0.02−23–+1¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1800
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5675–4.7275/bu+0.09+10–+26¢/BuJuly (N)4.6233
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3500/bu+0.07+60¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.3675/bu+0.03+190¢/BuJuly (N)4.4400
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5175–4.5300/bu+0.06−4–−22¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0963
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5675–4.5975/bu+0.09+10–+13¢/BuJuly (N)4.5867
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5000/bu+0.07−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1350
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5675/bu+0.09+10¢/BuJuly (N)4.5900
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5000/bu+0.07+75¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2175–6.0675/bu+0.09+75–+160¢/BuJuly (N)5.1400
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4500–4.6200/bu+0.07−30–−13¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1600
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2175–4.6775/bu+0.09−25–+21¢/BuJuly (N)4.3600
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4800/bu+0.07−27¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1050
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5875–4.6175/bu+0.04+12–+15¢/BuJuly (N)4.5450
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4500/bu+0.07−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5675/bu+0.09+10¢/BuJuly (N)4.5600
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6500/bu+0.07−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7175/bu+0.09+25¢/BuJuly (N)4.5900
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5175/bu+0.09+5¢/BuJuly (N)4.4900
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5175/bu+0.09+5¢/BuJuly (N)4.4900
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.