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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Tue, Mar 17
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.3300/bu+0.02+76¢/BuMay (K)10.8375
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.4100–12.4200/bu+0.02+84–+85¢/BuMay (K)10.8025
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.4125–12.4325/bu+0.04+70–+72¢/BuJuly (N)10.8900
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.4325–12.4625/bu+0.04+72–+75¢/BuJuly (N)10.8850
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.2300–12.2700/bu+0.02+66–+70¢/BuMay (K)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2900–5.3000/bu—+75–+76¢/BuMay (K)5.2625
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2900/bu—+75¢/BuMay (K)5.2375
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3150–5.3350/bu+0.00+66–+68¢/BuJuly (N)5.2750
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3050–5.3650/bu+0.00+65–+71¢/BuJuly (N)5.2650
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3100–5.3200/bu—+77–+78¢/BuMay (K)5.2725

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.5475–6.6975/bu+0.08+65–+80¢/BuMay (K)6.3500
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.5475–6.6975/bu+0.08+65–+80¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.5075/bu+0.07+50¢/BuJuly (N)6.2700
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.5075/bu+0.07+50¢/BuJuly (N)6.2450
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.5975–6.7475/bu+0.08+70–+85¢/BuMay (K)6.4000
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.