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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Wed, Mar 20
● Bids as filed12 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.6550–12.6750/bu+0.24+56–+58¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.6950–12.7050/bu+0.24+60–+61¢/BuMay (K)15.3650
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.7325–12.7825/bu+0.23+50–+55¢/BuJuly (N)15.1500
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.7825/bu+0.23+55¢/BuJuly (N)15.0950
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.6550–12.6850/bu+0.24+56–+59¢/BuMay (K)15.4100

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8900/bu+0.01+50¢/BuMay (K)7.1800
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.9200/bu+0.01+53¢/BuMay (K)7.1300
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.9225–4.9425/bu—+40–+42¢/BuJuly (N)6.9375
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.9425–4.9625/bu—+42–+44¢/BuJuly (N)6.8925
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.9150/bu+0.01+30¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8700–4.8800/bu+0.01+48–+49¢/BuMay (K)—

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.7525–5.8525/bu+0.07+15–+25¢/BuJuly (N)7.1825
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.