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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Tue, Aug 19
● Bids as filed21 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9375/bu+0.08+60¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9375–10.9475/bu+0.08+60–+61¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9375–10.9475/bu+0.08+60–+61¢/BuNovember (X)10.3500
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9475–11.0375/bu+0.08+61–+70¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.0075–11.0375/bu+0.08+67–+70¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.2025–11.2325/bu+0.07+67–+70¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.10.9375/bu+0.08+60¢/BuNovember (X)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.6350–4.7150/bu+0.04+84–+92¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.7150–4.7250/bu+0.04+92–+93¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8325–4.9725/bu+0.03+80–+94¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5450
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8325–4.8425/bu+0.03+80–+81¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8425/bu+0.03+81¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.8525/bu+0.03+82¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.4.5950–4.6050/bu+0.04+80–+81¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2400

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3850–5.5850/bu+0.04+40–+60¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4850–5.5850/bu+0.04+50–+60¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.8125–5.9125/bu+0.04+60–+70¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.9125–6.0625/bu+0.04+70–+85¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.0125–6.0625/bu+0.04+80–+85¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.0125/bu+0.04+80¢/BuDecember (Z)6.1900
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2850–5.3850/bu+0.04+30–+40¢/BuSeptember (U)5.6800
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.