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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Tue, May 19
● Bids as filed22 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.9450/bu+0.04+85¢/BuJuly (N)11.2050
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.9750–12.9950/bu+0.06+88–+90¢/BuJuly (N)11.2150
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.9175–12.9475/bu—+82–+85¢/BuAugust (Q)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.9175–12.9275/bu—+82–+83¢/BuAugust (Q)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.8100–12.8300/bu—+78–+80¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.12.9150/bu+0.04+82¢/BuJuly (N)11.1650

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.5925–5.6025/bu—+84–+85¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.5925–5.6125/bu—+84–+86¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.6125/bu+0.02+86¢/BuJuly (N)5.1900
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.6450–5.6650/bu—+83–+85¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.6450–5.6750/bu—+83–+86¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.6550–5.6750/bu—+84–+86¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.6550–5.6850/bu—+84–+87¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.5325–5.5625/bu+0.02+78–+81¢/BuJuly (N)5.2100

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.1725–7.2225/bu—+50–+55¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.2225/bu—+55¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.1725–7.2225/bu+0.02+50–+55¢/BuJuly (N)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.3025/bu—+50¢/BuSeptember (U)5.9225
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.2025–7.3025/bu—+40–+50¢/BuSeptember (U)5.9475
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.3025–7.5525/bu—+50–+75¢/BuSeptember (U)6.0975
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.4025–7.5525/bu—+60–+75¢/BuSeptember (U)6.1225
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.1725–7.3725/bu+0.17+50–+70¢/BuJuly (N)6.1267
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.