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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Wed, Dec 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.10.6875/bu+0.08+85¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.5975/bu+0.08+70¢/BuMarch (H)13.7150
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.6075–10.6375/bu+0.08+71–+74¢/BuMarch (H)13.7250
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.6450/bu+0.07+63¢/BuMay (K)13.8500
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.6875–10.7175/bu+0.08+85–+88¢/BuJanuary (F)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.0300–5.0800/bu+0.02+73–+78¢/BuMarch (H)5.3625
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.0300–5.1000/bu+0.02+73–+80¢/BuMarch (H)5.4175
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.0000–5.0800/bu+0.02+70–+78¢/BuMarch (H)5.4575
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.9750–5.0250/bu+0.03+62–+67¢/BuMay (K)5.4825
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.0300–5.1100/bu+0.01+81–+89¢/BuDecember (Z)—

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.2325/bu+0.16+75¢/BuMarch (H)7.1100
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.2325/bu+0.16+75¢/BuMarch (H)7.1100
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.2325/bu+0.16+75¢/BuMarch (H)7.1100
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.2325–6.2800/bu+0.22+75–+90¢/BuMarch (H)7.0825
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.