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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Tue, Aug 20
● Bids as filed10 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.3400–10.4100/bu—+58–+65¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.3100–10.3900/bu—+55–+63¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.3800–10.4800/bu—+62–+72¢/BuNovember (X)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.2500–4.4400/bu+0.03+50–+69¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3400
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.4800–4.6100/bu+0.02+50–+63¢/BuDecember (Z)5.4200
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.5300–4.6600/bu+0.02+55–+68¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.1700–4.3100/bu+0.03+42–+56¢/BuSeptember (U)5.2950

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.7300–5.8800/bu+0.05+40–+55¢/BuSeptember (U)6.4675
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1150–6.2650/bu+0.04+55–+70¢/BuDecember (Z)6.9250
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.6300–5.7300/bu+0.05+30–+40¢/BuSeptember (U)6.3425
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.