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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Thu, Jul 30
● Bids as filed48 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5675–12.1375/bu+0.04−32–+25¢/BuNovember (X)9.4458
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9725–12.0825/bu+0.06+20–+31¢/BuAugust (Q)9.6805
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4775–11.4875/bu+0.01−41–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.2675
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8225–11.8525/bu+0.01+5–+8¢/BuAugust (Q)9.6475
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7075–12.0375/bu+0.04−18–+15¢/BuNovember (X)9.4450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6925/bu+0.01−8¢/BuAugust (Q)9.6900
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8875/bu+0.040¢/BuNovember (X)9.5925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9725/bu+0.01+20¢/BuAugust (Q)9.6925
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0875/bu+0.09−80¢/BuNovember (X)8.9425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3725/bu+0.01−40¢/BuAugust (Q)9.1175
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4875/bu+0.04−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.5425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4875/bu+0.14−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.5425
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9675/bu+0.04−92¢/BuNovember (X)8.9725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2425/bu+0.01−53¢/BuAugust (Q)9.2975
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3875–11.8175/bu+0.04−50–−7¢/BuNovember (X)9.2758
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4375–12.0725/bu+0.04−45–+30¢/BuNovember (X)9.5268

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.3850/bu+0.03−25¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.3350/bu+0.03−30¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7850–6.2850/bu+0.03−85–−35¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7850–6.2850/bu+0.03−85–−35¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6539
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1250–6.3850/bu+0.04−51–−25¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8958
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.4650/bu+0.03−17¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0350–6.3350/bu+0.03−60–−30¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0325
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0950–6.4350/bu+0.17−54–−20¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0850–6.2850/bu+0.03−55–−35¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9058
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0350/bu+0.03−60¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0350–6.3950/bu+0.03−60–−24¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5275

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2850–5.4350/bu+0.03+60–+75¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4650–4.5750/bu+0.03−22–−11¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8558
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4475–4.6375/bu+0.06−1–+18¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0250
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2850/bu+0.03+60¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2875/bu+0.30+83¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3400
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4950–4.5175/bu+0.04−19–+6¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8875
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4475–4.6075/bu+0.06−1–+15¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9767
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5650/bu+0.03−12¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9375
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4575/bu+0.030¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2900
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4350/bu+0.03+75¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0375
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2075/bu+0.03+75¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6900
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2850–4.6550/bu+0.03−40–−3¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8425
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3075–4.6575/bu+0.03−15–+20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0833
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3150–4.3350/bu+0.03−37–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4575–4.4675/bu+0.030–+1¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9300
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2350/bu+0.03−45¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7375
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3075/bu+0.08−15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1900
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5850/bu+0.03−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9375
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6075/bu+0.03+15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.4400
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7750/bu+0.03+9¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7475
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1675–4.4875/bu+0.03−29–+3¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0700
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.