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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Tue, Sep 1
● Bids as filed48 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9975–13.4975/bu+0.31−18–+32¢/BuNovember (X)10.0300
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9975–13.2275/bu+0.17−18–+5¢/BuNovember (X)10.0167
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8675–13.1775/bu+0.31−31–0¢/BuNovember (X)9.8900
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8675–12.9275/bu+0.01−31–−25¢/BuNovember (X)9.9500
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.0575–13.3075/bu+0.33−12–+13¢/BuNovember (X)9.9725
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.0075–13.2075/bu+0.18−17–+3¢/BuNovember (X)9.9825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.2275/bu+0.30+5¢/BuNovember (X)10.1100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.0275/bu—−15¢/BuNovember (X)10.0100
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5275/bu+0.30−65¢/BuNovember (X)9.4100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7675/bu+0.32−30¢/BuSeptember (U)9.4100
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7775/bu+0.30−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.8600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7775/bu+0.30−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.8600
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3275/bu+0.29−85¢/BuNovember (X)9.1800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3275/bu+0.29−85¢/BuNovember (X)—
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6775–13.1775/bu+0.30−50–0¢/BuNovember (X)9.7571
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7775–13.1775/bu+0.35−40–0¢/BuNovember (X)9.7929

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered7.8475/bu+0.09−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.7375
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered7.3250/bu+0.09−50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.1750/bu+0.09−65¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7325
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.5975–7.7475/bu+0.09−35–−20¢/BuJuly (N)5.4208
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.6475/bu+0.09−30¢/BuJuly (N)—
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.7475–7.7875/bu+0.09−20–−16¢/BuJuly (N)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.8900/bu+0.08−75¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.2975/bu+0.09−65¢/BuJuly (N)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.1050/bu+0.78−72¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1000

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1600–6.2100/bu+0.08+70–+75¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1300
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1600/bu—+70¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1600–5.2900/bu+0.08−30–−17¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0083
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0600–5.2400/bu+0.01−40–−22¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0083
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1100/bu+0.08+65¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2300
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1100/bu+0.08+65¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2300
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2000–5.2400/bu+0.08−26–−22¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2000/bu+0.08−26¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0425
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3100/bu+0.08−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0300
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2100/bu+0.08−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9300
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5150/bu+0.07+30¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2100/bu+0.08+75¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9300
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2600/bu+0.13+80¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7300
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0600–5.3100/bu+0.08−40–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8967
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2100/bu—−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0717
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0400–5.0700/bu+0.08−42–−39¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9050
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0400–5.0750/bu+0.01−42–−14¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9050
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0100/bu+0.08−45¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7900
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0650/bu+0.02−15¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9300
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3100/bu+0.08−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1300
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3100/bu+0.16−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2300
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0000/bu+0.07−46¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9000
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0000/bu+0.07−46¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8850
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.