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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Thu, Apr 9
● 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.12.4325–12.5525/bu+0.06+78–+90¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.4725–12.5525/bu+0.04+82–+90¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.4925–12.5525/bu+0.06+84–+90¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.5100–12.5500/bu+0.06+70–+74¢/BuJuly (N)10.9525
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.5500–12.5900/bu+0.03+74–+78¢/BuJuly (N)10.9675
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.5275–12.5375/bu+0.04+77–+78¢/BuAugust (Q)10.8325
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.4025–12.5525/bu+0.03+75–+90¢/BuMay (K)10.9800

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3000–5.3400/bu+0.03+86–+90¢/BuMay (K)5.5350
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2700–5.3200/bu+0.03+72–+77¢/BuJuly (N)5.5075
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.2700–5.3500/bu+0.03+72–+80¢/BuJuly (N)5.4825
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3125–5.3225/bu+0.02+72–+73¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3100–5.3600/bu+0.03+87–+92¢/BuMay (K)5.6000

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.4450/bu+0.06+70¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.4000–6.5000/bu+0.03+55–+65¢/BuJuly (N)5.8850
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.3500–6.4000/bu+0.06+50–+55¢/BuJuly (N)5.9100
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.4750–6.5250/bu+0.07+50–+55¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.4250–6.5250/bu+0.07+45–+55¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.4450/bu+0.06+70¢/BuMay (K)5.9300
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.