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Louisiana and Texas Export Bids

Louisiana · Portland · Fri, Sep 18
● Bids as filed21 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3147

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.14.0750–14.1150/bu+0.16+104–+108¢/BuNovember (X)10.8600
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.14.0150–14.1150/bu+0.16+98–+108¢/BuNovember (X)10.8900
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.14.1750–14.1950/bu+0.16+114–+116¢/BuNovember (X)10.9700
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.14.1750–14.2150/bu+0.16+114–+118¢/BuNovember (X)10.9800
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.14.2600–14.2900/bu+0.17+106–+109¢/BuJanuary (F)11.1125
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.14.2800–14.3100/bu+0.17+108–+111¢/BuJanuary (F)11.2425
Export ElevatorsUS #1C.I.F.13.8350–13.9850/bu+0.16+80–+95¢/BuNovember (X)10.8300

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1450–6.1650/bu+0.03+87–+89¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.1450–6.1950/bu+0.03+87–+92¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.2250–6.2350/bu+0.03+95–+96¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.2250–6.2450/bu+0.03+95–+97¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.2350–6.2450/bu+0.03+96–+97¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0900
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.2650/bu+0.03+85¢/BuMarch (H)5.1325
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.6.0450–6.0650/bu+0.03+77–+79¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0100

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Gulf Coast Ports - LA
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.4425–8.0425/bu+0.13+30–+90¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.6425–7.8925/bu+0.13+50–+75¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.7925–7.8925/bu+0.13+65–+75¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.8925/bu+0.13+75¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.8925–7.9425/bu+0.13+75–+80¢/BuDecember (Z)6.0000
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.8.0500–8.1000/bu+0.13+75–+80¢/BuMarch (H)6.0825
Export ElevatorsUS #2C.I.F.7.4425/bu+0.13+30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.7000
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.