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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Tue, Sep 22
● Bids as filed46 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.0050–13.4750/bu+0.27−25–+22¢/BuNovember (X)9.8800
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6850–12.8050/bu+0.03−57–−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.8033
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8850–13.2050/bu+0.01−37–−5¢/BuNovember (X)9.6700
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7350–12.8850/bu+0.01−52–−37¢/BuNovember (X)9.7150
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8750–13.3550/bu+0.06−38–+10¢/BuNovember (X)9.7425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7750–12.9050/bu+0.03−48–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.7625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.3050/bu+0.03+5¢/BuNovember (X)9.8200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7550/bu+0.03−50¢/BuNovember (X)9.7700
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5050/bu+0.03−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.3200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5050/bu+0.03−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.3200
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2550/bu+0.03−100¢/BuNovember (X)9.5200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2550/bu+0.03−100¢/BuNovember (X)9.5200
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4050/bu+0.03−85¢/BuNovember (X)8.9700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4050/bu+0.03−85¢/BuNovember (X)8.9700
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6550–12.9550/bu+0.03−60–−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.4886
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6550–12.8050/bu+0.03−60–−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.4914

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered7.3000/bu+0.08−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.7150
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.7725/bu+0.10−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.5225/bu+0.10−65¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6550
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.0000–7.2000/bu+0.08−40–−20¢/BuJuly (N)5.3983
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.0000/bu+0.08−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.2000–7.2400/bu+0.08−20–−16¢/BuJuly (N)—
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.7500/bu+0.08−65¢/BuJuly (N)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.4525/bu+0.10−72¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1750

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6175–5.9675/bu+0.06+25–+60¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6175/bu+0.06+25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7975–5.0675/bu+0.13−57–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0942
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7175–4.8675/bu+0.08−65–−50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1308
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5675/bu+0.06+20¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5675/bu+0.06+20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9875–5.0675/bu+0.09−38–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7775–4.9675/bu+0.18−59–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1450
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1175/bu+0.06−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1125
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8675/bu+0.06−50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1425
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6175–5.7175/bu+0.21+25–+35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0125
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6175/bu+0.06+25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0125
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9175–5.1175/bu+0.06−45–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9992
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8075–5.1175/bu+0.12−56–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0592
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7775–4.8175/bu+0.17−59–−55¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7675–4.7775/bu+0.08−60–−59¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9875
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7675/bu+0.06−60¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8625
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7675/bu+0.06−60¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9625
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1175/bu+0.06−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1625
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1175/bu+0.06−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2125
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9075/bu+0.06−46¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9075/bu+0.06−46¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8175
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.