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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Fri, Jan 2
● Bids as filed12 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.2475–11.3375/bu+0.02+79–+88¢/BuMarch (H)10.7425
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.2475–11.3375/bu+0.02+79–+88¢/BuMarch (H)10.7175
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.2450–11.2850/bu+0.03+66–+70¢/BuMay (K)10.6725
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.11.1350–11.2450/bu+0.01+84–+95¢/BuJanuary (F)10.6950

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.1950–5.2250/bu+0.03+82–+85¢/BuMarch (H)5.2175
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.1850–5.2150/bu+0.03+81–+84¢/BuMarch (H)5.1975
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.1950–5.2050/bu+0.03+74–+75¢/BuMay (K)5.2075
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.0750–5.1650/bu+0.03+70–+79¢/BuMarch (H)5.1925

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.8150–5.9650/bu+0.01+75–+90¢/BuMarch (H)6.0675
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.8150–5.9150/bu+0.01+75–+85¢/BuMarch (H)6.0675
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.9325/bu+0.00+75¢/BuMay (K)6.0850
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.7650–5.9650/bu+0.01+70–+90¢/BuMarch (H)6.0675
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.