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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Wed, Jan 8
● Bids as filed16 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.7650–10.7750/bu+0.03+82–+83¢/BuMarch (H)13.0900
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.7450/bu+0.03+80¢/BuMarch (H)13.0450
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.6600–10.7300/bu+0.02+60–+67¢/BuMay (K)12.9750
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.7000–10.7300/bu+0.02+64–+67¢/BuMay (K)13.0000
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.7800–10.8500/bu+0.01+60–+67¢/BuJuly (N)13.0525
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.7350–10.7850/bu+0.05+86–+91¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0913

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2400–5.2600/bu+0.04+70–+72¢/BuMarch (H)5.1200
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2300/bu+0.04+69¢/BuMarch (H)5.1700
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2450–5.2550/bu+0.03+62–+63¢/BuMay (K)5.1950
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2250–5.2350/bu+0.03+60–+61¢/BuMay (K)5.2350
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2175/bu+0.03+56¢/BuJuly (N)5.2525
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2000–5.2500/bu+0.04+66–+71¢/BuMarch (H)—

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1125–6.1625/bu+0.06+75–+80¢/BuMarch (H)6.8925
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1125–6.1625/bu+0.06+75–+80¢/BuMarch (H)6.9325
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1350–6.1850/bu+0.06+65–+70¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1125–6.1625/bu+0.06+75–+80¢/BuMarch (H)6.8825
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.