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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Wed, Apr 15
● 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.12.5700–12.5900/bu—+90–+92¢/BuMay (K)11.1875
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.5825–12.5925/bu+0.16+75–+76¢/BuJuly (N)11.1825
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.6325/bu+0.17+80¢/BuJuly (N)11.1825
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.5350–12.5950/bu+0.11+77–+83¢/BuAugust (Q)11.1225
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.5700–12.5900/bu+0.24+90–+92¢/BuMay (K)11.1975

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4425–5.4525/bu—+93–+94¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4225–5.4325/bu+0.13+91–+92¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4050/bu+0.16+80¢/BuJuly (N)5.5675
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4050/bu+0.16+80¢/BuJuly (N)5.5275
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.3825–5.3925/bu+0.11+75–+76¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4525/bu+0.15+94¢/BuMay (K)5.6025

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.5875–6.6375/bu+0.03+65–+70¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.5675–6.6175/bu+0.01+55–+60¢/BuJuly (N)6.0100
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.5675/bu+0.06+55¢/BuJuly (N)6.0100
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.6875/bu+0.06+55¢/BuSeptember (U)6.0750
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.6875/bu+0.11+55¢/BuSeptember (U)6.1000
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.6375/bu—+50¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.5875–6.6375/bu+0.03+65–+70¢/BuMay (K)6.1275
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.