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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Fri, Aug 28
● 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.13.9600–13.9700/bu+0.20+108–+109¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.13.9600–13.9800/bu+0.20+108–+110¢/BuNovember (X)—
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.13.9700–13.9800/bu+0.20+109–+110¢/BuNovember (X)11.1250
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.14.0500–14.0800/bu+0.20+117–+120¢/BuNovember (X)11.2750
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.14.0775–14.0875/bu+0.20+105–+106¢/BuJanuary (F)11.4100
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.13.9500–13.9600/bu+0.20+107–+108¢/BuNovember (X)11.0600

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.0500–6.0600/bu+0.02+93–+94¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8850
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.0600–6.2000/bu+0.02+94–+108¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8950
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.2650–6.2850/bu+0.03+90–+92¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0325
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.2850–6.3050/bu+0.03+92–+94¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0475
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.3150–6.3350/bu+0.03+95–+97¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0475
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.5.9200–5.9400/bu+0.02+80–+82¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8050

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.9700–8.2200/bu+0.24+30–+55¢/BuSeptember (U)5.7300
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.8.2200–8.4200/bu+0.24+55–+75¢/BuSeptember (U)5.8550
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.8.6400–8.7400/bu+0.23+80–+90¢/BuDecember (Z)6.0925
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.8.6900–8.7400/bu+0.23+85–+90¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.8.7400/bu+0.23+90¢/BuDecember (Z)6.1425
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.9200–8.0200/bu+0.24+25–+35¢/BuSeptember (U)5.6050
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.