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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Thu, Apr 18
● Bids as filed18 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.8425–11.9125/bu+0.15+50–+57¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.8525–11.9125/bu+0.15+51–+57¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.9400–11.9700/bu+0.15+45–+48¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.0100–12.0400/bu+0.15+52–+55¢/BuJuly (N)15.4900
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.0625/bu+0.15+55¢/BuAugust (Q)15.0225
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.0725/bu+0.12+58¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.7625–11.8125/bu+0.15+42–+47¢/BuMay (K)15.7100

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7875–4.8075/bu+0.04+52–+54¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7975–4.8075/bu+0.04+53–+54¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7825–4.7925/bu+0.05+42–+43¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7925/bu+0.05+43¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8325–4.8425/bu+0.05+47–+48¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8425–4.8525/bu+0.05+48–+49¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8700/bu+0.05+42¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.9400–4.9500/bu+0.05+49–+50¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7675–4.7775/bu+0.04+50–+51¢/BuMay (K)7.4875

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.6800–5.8500/bu+0.01+15–+32¢/BuJuly (N)7.2350
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.8525–6.0225/bu+0.01+15–+32¢/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.