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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Wed, Mar 6
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.0625–12.1125/bu+0.01+58–+71¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.0625–12.0925/bu+0.01+58–+69¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.0325–12.0625/bu+0.01+55–+58¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.0625–12.0825/bu+0.01+58–+60¢/BuMay (K)16.0375
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.0875–12.0975/bu+0.00+50–+51¢/BuJuly (N)15.9625
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.0975–12.1375/bu+0.00+51–+55¢/BuJuly (N)15.9075

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7675/bu+0.03+48¢/BuMay (K)7.0900
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7875/bu+0.03+50¢/BuMay (K)7.0550
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7800–4.8300/bu+0.03+38–+43¢/BuJuly (N)6.9400
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8300/bu+0.03+43¢/BuJuly (N)6.9400
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7800–4.8600/bu+0.02+30–+38¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7700–4.7800/bu+0.05+59–+60¢/BuMarch (H)7.1950

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1100–6.1400/bu+0.20+80–+83¢/BuMay (K)7.7750
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.8750–5.9050/bu+0.13+45–+48¢/BuJuly (N)7.4200
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.0625–6.1100/bu+0.25+85–+80¢/BuMarch (H)7.6950
Source: USDA AMS · Portland, OR. 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.