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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Mon, May 19
● Bids as filed20 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.1975/bu+0.01+69¢/BuJuly (N)12.9150
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.1975/bu+0.01+69¢/BuJuly (N)12.9550
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.2075–11.2175/bu+0.02+73–+74¢/BuAugust (Q)12.9800
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.1200/bu+0.02+75¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.1000–11.1200/bu+0.02+73–+75¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.1475–11.1575/bu+0.01+64–+65¢/BuJuly (N)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.1150–5.1250/bu+0.04+64–+65¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.1050–5.1150/bu+0.04+63–+64¢/BuJuly (N)5.0700
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.1050/bu+0.04+63¢/BuJuly (N)5.0800
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.9425–4.9625/bu+0.07+66–+68¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1300
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.9425–4.9625/bu+0.07+66–+68¢/BuSeptember (U)5.2150
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.1150–5.1250/bu+0.04+64–+65¢/BuJuly (N)—

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.7900–5.8400/bu+0.04+50–+55¢/BuJuly (N)7.1125
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.7900/bu+0.04+50¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.7400–5.7900/bu+0.04+45–+50¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.7300–5.7800/bu+0.04+30–+35¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.7800/bu+0.04+35¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.8300–6.0300/bu+0.04+40–+60¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.8800–6.0300/bu+0.04+45–+60¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.9400–5.9900/bu+0.04+65–+70¢/BuJuly (N)—
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.