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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Thu, Jan 16
● 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.10.9400–11.0200/bu+0.31+75–+83¢/BuMarch (H)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9500–10.9900/bu+0.28+76–+80¢/BuMarch (H)12.8100
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9050–10.9850/bu+0.28+59–+67¢/BuMay (K)12.7425
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9150–10.9750/bu+0.30+60–+66¢/BuMay (K)12.7675
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.0075–11.0475/bu+0.27+58–+62¢/BuJuly (N)12.8300
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9200–11.0300/bu—+73–+84¢/BuMarch (H)12.8700

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4150–5.4450/bu+0.07+67–+70¢/BuMarch (H)5.0050
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4250–5.4350/bu+0.05+68–+69¢/BuMarch (H)5.0350
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3900–5.4300/bu+0.09+56–+60¢/BuMay (K)5.0500
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3900–5.4200/bu+0.08+56–+59¢/BuMay (K)5.0800
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4000–5.4200/bu+0.08+54–+56¢/BuJuly (N)5.0950
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3950–5.4250/bu—+65–+68¢/BuMarch (H)4.9550

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1250–6.1750/bu+0.10+75–+80¢/BuMarch (H)6.6150
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1450–6.2450/bu+0.09+65–+75¢/BuMay (K)6.7325
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.0450–6.0950/bu+0.04+45–+50¢/BuJuly (N)6.4875
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1750–6.2250/bu+0.10+80–+85¢/BuMarch (H)6.5800
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.