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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Wed, Jul 31
● Bids as filed11 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.8350–10.9250/bu+0.01+55–+64¢/BuAugust (Q)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.8050–10.9250/bu+0.01+58–+70¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.7750–10.9050/bu+0.01+55–+68¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.8450–10.9350/bu+0.01+62–+71¢/BuNovember (X)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.2475–4.5275/bu+0.06+42–+70¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.3275–4.5975/bu+0.06+50–+77¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.4975–4.6675/bu+0.05+50–+67¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.5475–4.6775/bu+0.05+55–+68¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6600

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.5725/bu+0.03+30¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.6725/bu+0.03+40¢/BuSeptember (U)6.7250
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.0700–6.3700/bu+0.03+55–+85¢/BuDecember (Z)7.2475
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.