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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Tue, Feb 17
● Bids as filed17 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.3700/bu+0.01+103¢/BuMarch (H)11.1050
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.3475/bu+0.00+86¢/BuMay (K)11.1550
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.3475/bu+0.00+86¢/BuMay (K)11.1750
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.4075/bu+0.01+79¢/BuJuly (N)11.2800
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.3600–12.3700/bu+0.01+102–+103¢/BuMarch (H)11.0350

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2425/bu+0.06+98¢/BuMarch (H)5.7300
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2375–5.2475/bu+0.06+88–+89¢/BuMay (K)5.7575
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2075/bu+0.06+85¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.1975–5.2075/bu+0.06+84–+85¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2025–5.2325/bu+0.06+76–+79¢/BuJuly (N)5.7500
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2625–5.2925/bu+0.06+100–+103¢/BuMarch (H)5.7350

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1275–6.2275/bu+0.11+75–+85¢/BuMarch (H)6.8475
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1750–6.2250/bu+0.06+75–+80¢/BuMay (K)6.9025
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1750–6.2250/bu+0.06+75–+80¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1250–6.2250/bu+0.06+70–+80¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.9625–6.0125/bu+0.06+45–+50¢/BuJuly (N)6.7750
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.2275–6.2775/bu+0.11+85–+90¢/BuMarch (H)6.8725
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.