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Minneapolis Daily Grain Report

Minnesota · Minneapolis · Fri, Dec 20
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3046

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0625–4.1125/bu+0.06−40–−35¢/BuMarch (H)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3175–4.3575/bu+0.06−20–−16¢/BuMay (K)4.6242
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3175–4.3775/bu+0.06−20–−14¢/BuMay (K)4.6242
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3450–4.3850/bu+0.05−20–−16¢/BuJuly (N)4.7217
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0625/bu+0.06−40¢/BuMarch (H)4.3800

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1F.O.B.9.1450–9.6450/bu—−60–−10¢/BuJanuary (F)12.7142
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3950–9.4450/bu+0.07−35–−30¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5800–9.6100/bu+0.13−30–−27¢/BuMay (K)12.8075
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5800–9.6100/bu+0.13−30–−27¢/BuMay (K)12.8075
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6800–9.7100/bu+0.13−30–−27¢/BuJuly (N)12.8883
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3950/bu+0.07−35¢/BuJanuary (F)—

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered6.7025–7.2025/bu+0.47+80–+130¢/BuMarch (H)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.0525/bu—+215¢/BuMarch (H)9.2925
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.9025/bu—+300¢/BuMarch (H)10.3425

White Oats

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1/2Delivered4.1125/bu+0.05+60¢/BuMarch (H)4.4950
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.