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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Tue, Apr 28
● Bids as filed18 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.6225/bu+0.05+97¢/BuMay (K)5.3100
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.5725–5.5925/bu+0.05+92–+94¢/BuMay (K)5.3000
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.5850–5.5950/bu+0.06+83–+84¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.5750–5.5850/bu+0.06+82–+83¢/BuJuly (N)5.2975
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.5750–5.5950/bu+0.07+77–+79¢/BuSeptember (U)—

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.6800–12.6900/bu+0.04+95–+96¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.6300–12.7000/bu+0.04+90–+97¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.6725/bu+0.03+78¢/BuJuly (N)11.2125
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.6925–12.7225/bu+0.03+80–+83¢/BuJuly (N)11.2175
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.6325–12.6525/bu+0.01+80–+82¢/BuAugust (Q)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.6325/bu+0.01+80¢/BuAugust (Q)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.6500–12.6700/bu+0.04+92–+94¢/BuMay (K)11.1850

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.1400–7.1900/bu+0.28+65–+70¢/BuMay (K)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.1275–7.2275/bu+0.28+55–+65¢/BuJuly (N)5.7300
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.1275–7.1775/bu+0.28+55–+60¢/BuJuly (N)5.6800
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.1275/bu+0.28+55¢/BuJuly (N)5.6800
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.2075–7.2575/bu+0.28+50–+55¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.1400/bu+0.28+65¢/BuMay (K)5.7325
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.