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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Fri, Oct 2
● Bids as filed46 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8525–12.9925/bu+0.11+7–+21¢/BuNovember (X)10.1050
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1825–12.6025/bu+0.06−60–−18¢/BuNovember (X)10.0067
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4625–12.7325/bu+0.06−32–−5¢/BuNovember (X)9.9000
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4125–12.4625/bu+0.06−37–−32¢/BuNovember (X)9.8200
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7625–12.9325/bu+0.03−2–+15¢/BuNovember (X)9.9575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5325–12.7625/bu+0.11−25–−2¢/BuNovember (X)9.9250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7825/bu+0.060¢/BuNovember (X)9.9300
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5825/bu+0.06−20¢/BuNovember (X)9.8800
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0825/bu+0.06−70¢/BuNovember (X)9.3800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0825/bu+0.06−70¢/BuNovember (X)9.5300
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7825/bu+0.06−100¢/BuNovember (X)9.9800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7825/bu+0.06−100¢/BuNovember (X)9.9800
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8225/bu+0.06−96¢/BuNovember (X)9.2800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8225/bu+0.06−96¢/BuNovember (X)9.2800
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1825–12.7225/bu+0.06−60–−6¢/BuNovember (X)9.5686
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1825–12.7225/bu+0.06−60–−6¢/BuNovember (X)9.5686

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.9475/bu—−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.6700
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.4800/bu+0.00−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8025
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1800/bu+0.00−65¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6525
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.6975–6.8475/bu—−35–−20¢/BuJuly (N)5.3450
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.6475/bu—−40¢/BuJuly (N)5.2200
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.8475/bu—−20¢/BuJuly (N)—
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.3975/bu—−65¢/BuJuly (N)—
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1100/bu+0.00−72¢/BuDecember (Z)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5775–5.6275/bu+0.05+60–+65¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2775/bu+0.15+30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9900
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9775–5.0675/bu+0.370–+9¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3317
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3875–4.6375/bu+0.03−59–−34¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1750
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6275/bu+0.51+65¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2300
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1775/bu+0.06+20¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1400
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9775–5.2275/bu+0.150–+25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5275–4.6575/bu+0.15−45–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1650
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9775/bu+0.050¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2900
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7275/bu+0.05−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1400
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2275–5.6275/bu+0.05+25–+65¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1400
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2275–5.4775/bu+0.05+25–+50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9900
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4775–5.0675/bu+0.05−50–+9¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0080
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4775–4.6775/bu+0.05−50–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0067
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9175–4.9275/bu+0.04−6–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4075–4.4775/bu+0.07−57–−50¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0800
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7775/bu+0.05−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9900
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3275/bu+0.05−65¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8400
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0775/bu+0.36+10¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3400
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6775/bu+0.05−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1900
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2275/bu+0.05−75¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0400
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2275/bu+0.05−75¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8650
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.