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Minneapolis Daily Grain Report

Minnesota · Minneapolis · Thu, Dec 19
● Bids as filed16 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3046

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2625–4.3225/bu+0.03−20–−14¢/BuMay (K)4.6192
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0075–4.0575/bu+0.04−40–−35¢/BuMarch (H)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2625–4.3025/bu+0.03−20–−16¢/BuMay (K)4.6192
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2925–4.3325/bu+0.02−20–−16¢/BuJuly (N)4.7167
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0075/bu+0.04−40¢/BuMarch (H)4.3750

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3300/bu+0.11−30¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4500–9.4800/bu+0.14−30–−27¢/BuMay (K)12.7725
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4500–9.4800/bu+0.14−30–−27¢/BuMay (K)12.7725
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5500–9.5800/bu+0.14−30–−27¢/BuJuly (N)12.8583
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3300/bu+0.11−30¢/BuJanuary (F)—

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered6.6675/bu+0.55+80¢/BuMarch (H)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.1675/bu—+130¢/BuMarch (H)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.0175/bu+0.15+215¢/BuMarch (H)9.2925
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered9.3675–9.8675/bu—+350–+400¢/BuMarch (H)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.1675/bu—+230¢/BuMarch (H)—

White Oats

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1/2Delivered4.1575/bu+0.04+60¢/BuMarch (H)4.5350
Source: USDA AMS · Minneapolis, MN. 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.