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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Tue, Apr 7
● Bids as filed18 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.3325–12.3625/bu+0.09+75–+78¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.3925–12.4025/bu+0.09+81–+82¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.3925–12.4225/bu+0.09+81–+84¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.4150–12.4450/bu+0.09+67–+70¢/BuJuly (N)10.6600
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.4850/bu+0.09+74¢/BuJuly (N)10.6550
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.4650–12.4850/bu+0.08+76–+78¢/BuAugust (Q)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.3325/bu+0.09+75¢/BuMay (K)10.6525

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3500/bu+0.05+86¢/BuMay (K)5.3900
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3200–5.3500/bu+0.05+72–+75¢/BuJuly (N)5.3675
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3200–5.3500/bu+0.05+72–+75¢/BuJuly (N)5.3425
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3500–5.3600/bu+0.05+71–+72¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3600/bu+0.05+87¢/BuMay (K)5.4500

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.6800–6.7800/bu+0.03+70–+80¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.6025–6.7325/bu+0.02+52–+65¢/BuJuly (N)5.9150
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.5825–6.6025/bu+0.02+50–+52¢/BuJuly (N)5.9150
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.7125/bu+0.02+50¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.6625–6.7125/bu+0.02+45–+50¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.6800–6.7800/bu+0.03+70–+80¢/BuMay (K)5.9750
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.