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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Thu, Apr 4
● Bids as filed14 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.4000–12.4100/bu+0.02+60–+61¢/BuMay (K)15.8400
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.4225–12.4725/bu+0.03+50–+55¢/BuJuly (N)15.6000
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.4725/bu+0.03+55¢/BuJuly (N)15.4700
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.3875/bu+0.01+55¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.3500–12.3800/bu+0.02+55–+58¢/BuMay (K)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8825–4.8925/bu+0.04+53–+54¢/BuMay (K)7.2950
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8750–4.9150/bu+0.03+40–+44¢/BuJuly (N)7.1575
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.9150–4.9550/bu+0.03+44–+48¢/BuJuly (N)6.9825
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8825–5.0225/bu+0.02+30–+44¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.9325–5.0825/bu+0.02+35–+50¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.9825–5.0825/bu+0.02+40–+50¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8425–4.8525/bu+0.04+49–+50¢/BuMay (K)7.3500

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.8650–5.9650/bu+0.01+15–+25¢/BuJuly (N)7.3050
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.0400–6.1400/bu+0.00+15–+25¢/BuSeptember (U)—
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.