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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Tue, Aug 12
● Bids as filed22 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9275–10.9775/bu—+60–+65¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9375–10.9775/bu—+61–+65¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9375–10.9775/bu+0.21+61–+65¢/BuNovember (X)10.2150
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9375–11.0575/bu—+61–+73¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9975–11.0575/bu—+67–+73¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.1775/bu+0.23+67¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9275–11.0275/bu+0.23+60–+70¢/BuNovember (X)10.3825

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.5550–4.6350/bu—+84–+92¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.6350–4.6450/bu—+92–+93¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.6450–4.8850/bu+0.13+70–+94¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5375
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7450/bu+0.13+80¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7450–4.7550/bu+0.13+80–+81¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7650/bu+0.13+82¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.5250–4.5450/bu+0.16+81–+83¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2675

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3500–5.4000/bu+0.10+30–+35¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4500–5.5500/bu+0.20+40–+50¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.5500/bu+0.10+50¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.8600/bu+0.20+60¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.9600/bu—+70¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.0600/bu—+80¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.0600/bu+0.05+80¢/BuDecember (Z)6.1425
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3500/bu+0.10+30¢/BuSeptember (U)5.6375
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.