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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Fri, Aug 8
● Bids as filed18 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.4650–10.5250/bu+0.06+59–+65¢/BuNovember (X)10.6700
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.4950–10.5250/bu+0.06+62–+65¢/BuNovember (X)10.6450
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.5950–10.6050/bu+0.06+72–+73¢/BuNovember (X)10.7050
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.7150–10.7350/bu+0.06+65–+67¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.4650–10.5750/bu+0.06+59–+70¢/BuNovember (X)10.9250

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7475–4.7775/bu+0.02+92–+95¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3975
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7550–4.8550/bu+0.02+70–+80¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5350
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8550–4.8650/bu+0.02+80–+81¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8550–4.8750/bu+0.02+80–+82¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8750–4.8850/bu+0.02+82–+83¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.6575–4.6675/bu+0.02+83–+84¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3175

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4450/bu+0.04+30¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.6450/bu+0.04+50¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.6450–5.7450/bu+0.04+50–+60¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.0500/bu+0.04+70¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1500/bu+0.04+80¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1000/bu+0.04+75¢/BuDecember (Z)6.3325
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4450/bu+0.04+30¢/BuSeptember (U)5.7250
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.