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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Mon, Jul 20
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0525–12.5125/bu+0.17−21–+25¢/BuNovember (X)10.0300
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5200–12.6700/bu+0.23+26–+41¢/BuAugust (Q)10.4750
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9225–11.9625/bu+0.23−34–−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.8550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3900–12.4100/bu+0.22+13–+15¢/BuAugust (Q)10.3600
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1125–12.4125/bu+0.18−15–+15¢/BuNovember (X)9.9825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2100–12.3600/bu+0.22−5–+10¢/BuAugust (Q)10.3950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1625/bu+0.23−10¢/BuNovember (X)10.0600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4100/bu+0.22+15¢/BuAugust (Q)10.4000
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5125/bu+0.23−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.3100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2600/bu+0.220¢/BuAugust (Q)9.6500
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8625/bu+0.23−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.9100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0100/bu+0.22−25¢/BuAugust (Q)10.1100
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3425/bu+0.23−92¢/BuNovember (X)9.3400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7300/bu+0.22−53¢/BuAugust (Q)9.8300
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7625–12.2325/bu+0.23−50–−3¢/BuNovember (X)9.8000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8125–12.6600/bu+0.23−45–+40¢/BuNovember (X)10.0771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.5400/bu+0.09−20¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.4900/bu+0.09−25¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9900–6.4400/bu+0.09−75–−30¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9900–6.4700/bu+0.09−75–−27¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8796
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2900–6.5900/bu+0.09−45–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0785
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.5700/bu+0.09−17¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.4600–6.5200/bu+0.09−28–−22¢/BuSeptember (U)5.2425
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.4400–6.5900/bu+0.09−30–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.3900–6.5400/bu+0.09−35–−20¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1250
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.5400/bu+0.09−20¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0725
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1400/bu+0.09−60¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5725
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1400/bu+0.09−60¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1400–6.5000/bu+0.09−60–−24¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7525

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4300/bu+0.06+70¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9725
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5800–4.6400/bu+0.07−15–−9¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9708
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6250–4.8250/bu+0.05+13–+33¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3175
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4300/bu+0.06+70¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0225
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8950/bu+0.05+140¢/BuSeptember (U)5.7875
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5450–4.5800/bu+0.05+5–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5650–4.7950/bu+0.01+7–+30¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2025
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5500/bu+0.06−18¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6450/bu+0.05+15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3875
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4800/bu+0.06+75¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2450/bu+0.05+75¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1625
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3800–4.6400/bu+0.06−35–−9¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9542
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3950–4.8050/bu+0.05−10–+31¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1458
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4300–4.4400/bu+0.06−30–−29¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5550–4.6450/bu+0.08+6–+15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2375
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4300/bu+0.06−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5450/bu+0.05+5¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2875
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6300/bu+0.06−10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6450/bu+0.05+15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5375
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8200/bu+0.06+9¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2050–4.5250/bu+0.05−29–+3¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1425
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.