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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Thu, Apr 23
● 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.12.5475–12.5575/bu+0.05+95–+96¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.4975–12.5675/bu+0.05+90–+97¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.5275/bu+0.05+78¢/BuJuly (N)11.2850
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.5475–12.5775/bu+0.05+80–+83¢/BuJuly (N)11.3000
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.4900–12.5100/bu+0.04+80–+82¢/BuAugust (Q)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.4900/bu+0.04+80¢/BuAugust (Q)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.5175–12.5375/bu+0.05+92–+94¢/BuMay (K)11.3100

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4750–5.4950/bu+0.01+92–+94¢/BuMay (K)5.4525
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4675–5.4775/bu+0.01+83–+84¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4575–5.4675/bu+0.01+82–+83¢/BuJuly (N)5.4250
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.4550–5.4750/bu+0.02+77–+79¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.5250/bu+0.01+97¢/BuMay (K)5.4625

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.7575–6.8075/bu+0.12+65–+70¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.7525–6.8525/bu+0.13+55–+65¢/BuJuly (N)5.8950
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.7525–6.8025/bu+0.13+55–+60¢/BuJuly (N)5.8450
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.7525/bu+0.13+55¢/BuJuly (N)5.8450
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.8325–6.8825/bu+0.13+50–+55¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.7575/bu+0.12+65¢/BuMay (K)5.9425
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.