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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Fri, Aug 7
● Bids as filed48 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5025–12.0125/bu+0.01−26–+25¢/BuNovember (X)9.4683
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5950–11.8625/bu+0.01+3–+10¢/BuAugust (Q)9.7335
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3625/bu+0.02−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.2450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4450–11.6425/bu+0.01−12¢/BuAugust (Q)9.5350
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5625–11.8825/bu+0.01−20–+12¢/BuNovember (X)9.4425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6125–11.6625/bu+0.03−15–−10¢/BuNovember (X)9.5950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7625/bu+0.020¢/BuNovember (X)9.5750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5650/bu+0.010¢/BuAugust (Q)9.5750
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9625/bu+0.02−80¢/BuNovember (X)8.8750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1900/bu+0.01−40¢/BuSeptember (U)9.1775
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3625/bu+0.02−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.5250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3625/bu+0.02−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.5250
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8425/bu+0.02−92¢/BuNovember (X)8.9550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0350/bu+0.01−53¢/BuAugust (Q)9.3475
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2625–11.6625/bu+0.02−50–−10¢/BuNovember (X)9.2579
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3125–11.8125/bu+0.02−45–+5¢/BuNovember (X)9.5450

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.7825/bu+0.06−5¢/BuJuly (N)5.5425
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.0975/bu+0.09−30¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0450
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4475–6.0475/bu+0.09−95–−35¢/BuSeptember (U)4.4617
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.5325–6.6825/bu+0.06−30–−15¢/BuJuly (N)5.5175
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7975/bu+0.09−60¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7967
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.5825/bu+0.06−25¢/BuJuly (N)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0475/bu+0.09−35¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9450
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.6725/bu+0.06−16¢/BuJuly (N)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7175/bu+0.02−68¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6550
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1825/bu+0.06−65¢/BuJuly (N)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7975/bu+0.09−60¢/BuSeptember (U)4.4400

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2200–5.3700/bu—+60–+75¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3700–4.5000/bu+0.01−25–−12¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3500–4.5100/bu+0.01−4–+12¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8925
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2200/bu—+60¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2200/bu—+60¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4300–4.4700/bu+0.04−19–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3500–4.4500/bu+0.01−4–+6¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9208
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4700/bu—−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3900/bu—0¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8275
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3700/bu—+75¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1400–5.2900/bu—+75–+90¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2200–4.5400/bu—−40–−8¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2400–4.4700/bu—−15–+8¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9215
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2200–4.2300/bu+0.01−40–−39¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6700
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2500–4.3000/bu+0.02−14–−9¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7875
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1700/bu—−45¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2400/bu—−15¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8275
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5200/bu—−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4900/bu+0.05+10¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0775
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7100/bu—+9¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6650
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1000–4.3400/bu—−29–−5¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8625
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.