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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Tue, Jul 21
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0275–12.4775/bu+0.03−20–+25¢/BuNovember (X)10.0550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4950–12.6050/bu+0.03+30–+41¢/BuAugust (Q)10.4275
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8675–11.9275/bu+0.06−36–−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.8400
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3150–12.3850/bu+0.08+12–+19¢/BuAugust (Q)10.3225
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0775–12.3775/bu+0.04−15–+15¢/BuNovember (X)9.9725
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1250–12.2950/bu+0.09−7–+10¢/BuAugust (Q)10.3225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1275/bu+0.04−10¢/BuNovember (X)10.0550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3450/bu+0.07+15¢/BuAugust (Q)10.3525
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4775/bu+0.04−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.3050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1950/bu+0.070¢/BuAugust (Q)9.6025
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8275/bu+0.04−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.9050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9450/bu+0.07−25¢/BuAugust (Q)10.1050
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3075/bu+0.04−92¢/BuNovember (X)9.3350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6650/bu+0.07−53¢/BuAugust (Q)9.7825
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7275–12.1775/bu+0.04−50–−5¢/BuNovember (X)9.7921
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7775–12.5650/bu+0.04−45–+37¢/BuNovember (X)10.0625

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.5800/bu+0.04−20¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.5300/bu+0.04−25¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0300–6.4800/bu+0.04−75–−30¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0300–6.4800/bu+0.04−75–−30¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9521
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.3300–6.5800/bu+0.04−45–−20¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1490
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.6100/bu+0.04−17¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.4800–6.5600/bu+0.02−30–−22¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3150
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.5300–6.6300/bu+0.09−25–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.4300–6.5800/bu+0.04−35–−20¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.5800/bu+0.04−20¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1450
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1800/bu+0.04−60¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6450
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1800/bu+0.04−60¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1800–6.5400/bu+0.04−60–−24¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8250

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4525/bu+0.02+70¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9500
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6025–4.6525/bu+0.02−15–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9267
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6875–4.8375/bu+0.06+16–+31¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2675
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4525/bu+0.02+70¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9800
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7775/bu+0.12+125¢/BuSeptember (U)5.7425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5775–4.6025/bu+0.03+5–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6775–4.8275/bu+0.11+15–+30¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1525
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5725/bu+0.02−18¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9800
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6775/bu+0.03+15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3425
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5025/bu+0.02+75¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0800
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2775/bu+0.03+75¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1175
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4025–4.6825/bu+0.02−35–−7¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9133
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4275–4.8075/bu+0.03−10–+28¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1008
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4525/bu+0.02−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8100
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5575–4.6475/bu+0.00+3–+12¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1925
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4525/bu+0.02−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7800
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5775/bu+0.03+5¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2425
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6525/bu+0.02−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9800
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6775/bu+0.03+15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.4925
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8425/bu+0.02+9¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7900
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2375–4.5575/bu+0.03−29–+3¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0975
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.