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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Tue, Feb 18
● Bids as filed17 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.0850–11.1250/bu+0.03+70–+74¢/BuMarch (H)12.4800
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.1450–11.1650/bu+0.03+59–+61¢/BuMay (K)12.3850
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.1750/bu+0.03+62¢/BuMay (K)12.4000
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.2650–11.2950/bu+0.03+55–+58¢/BuJuly (N)12.4550
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.2950/bu+0.03+58¢/BuJuly (N)12.4700
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.0350/bu+0.03+65¢/BuMarch (H)12.4900

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.7100–5.7500/bu+0.06+69–+73¢/BuMarch (H)4.7525
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.7475–5.7675/bu+0.07+59–+61¢/BuMay (K)4.8150
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.7375–5.7675/bu+0.07+58–+61¢/BuMay (K)4.8300
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.7450–5.7550/bu+0.07+56–+57¢/BuJuly (N)4.8725
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.7250–5.7450/bu+0.07+54–+56¢/BuJuly (N)4.8775
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.7100–5.7600/bu+0.06+69–+74¢/BuMarch (H)4.7475

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.7975–6.8975/bu+0.05+75–+85¢/BuMarch (H)6.7025
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.8275–6.9775/bu+0.04+65–+80¢/BuMay (K)6.6175
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.7500–6.8000/bu+0.05+45–+50¢/BuJuly (N)6.2750
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.7500/bu+0.05+45¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.8475–6.8975/bu—+80–+85¢/BuMarch (H)6.6775
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.