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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Fri, Aug 15
● 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.11.0250/bu+0.14+60¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.0250–11.0350/bu+0.14+60–+61¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.0250–11.0350/bu+0.14+60–+61¢/BuNovember (X)10.1600
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.0350–11.1250/bu+0.14+61–+70¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.0950–11.1250/bu+0.14+67–+70¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.2850–11.3150/bu+0.13+67–+70¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.0250/bu+0.14+60¢/BuNovember (X)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.6775–4.7575/bu+0.09+84–+92¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7575–4.7675/bu+0.09+92–+93¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8525–4.9925/bu+0.08+80–+94¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4900
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8525–4.8625/bu+0.08+80–+81¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8625/bu+0.08+81¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8725/bu+0.08+82¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.6375–4.6475/bu+0.09+80–+81¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1950

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4150–5.4650/bu+0.03+35–+40¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4650–5.6650/bu+0.03+40–+60¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.5650–5.6650/bu+0.03+50–+60¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.8700–5.9700/bu+0.03+60–+70¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.9700–6.1200/bu+0.03+70–+85¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.0700–6.1200/bu+0.03+80–+85¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.0700/bu+0.03+80¢/BuDecember (Z)6.1500
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3650–5.4650/bu+0.03+30–+40¢/BuSeptember (U)5.6500
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.