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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Thu, Apr 24
● Bids as filed23 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.3000/bu+0.13+77¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.2800–11.2900/bu+0.12+66–+67¢/BuJuly (N)12.2475
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.2900–11.3100/bu+0.12+67–+69¢/BuJuly (N)12.3175
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.1925–11.2425/bu+0.11+65–+70¢/BuAugust (Q)12.3700
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.0150–11.0250/bu+0.08+66–+67¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.0250/bu+0.08+67¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.3100/bu+0.13+78¢/BuMay (K)12.0725

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4525/bu+0.05+68¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4400–5.4600/bu+0.05+60–+62¢/BuJuly (N)4.9400
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4400–5.4500/bu+0.05+60–+61¢/BuJuly (N)4.9450
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4200–5.4300/bu+0.05+58–+59¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.0950–5.1150/bu+0.01+63–+65¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.0650–5.1150/bu+0.01+60–+65¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.0450–5.1150/bu+0.01+58–+65¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1175
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4525–5.4725/bu+0.05+68–+70¢/BuMay (K)4.9100

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.8450–5.9450/bu+0.01+40–+50¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.8450/bu+0.01+40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.8450/bu+0.01+40¢/BuJuly (N)6.4550
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.8900–5.9400/bu+0.01+30–+35¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.8900–5.9900/bu+0.01+30–+40¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.0400–6.0900/bu+0.01+45–+50¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.0400–6.1400/bu+0.01+45–+55¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.9425/bu+0.01+65¢/BuMay (K)—
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.