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Minneapolis Daily Grain Report

Minnesota · Minneapolis · Tue, Mar 4
● Bids as filed21 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3046

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5500–9.5900/bu+0.13−44–−40¢/BuMay (K)11.2400
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5500–9.6400/bu+0.13−44–−35¢/BuMay (K)11.2400
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7375–9.7775/bu+0.12−40–−36¢/BuJuly (N)11.2900
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7375–9.7775/bu+0.12−40–−36¢/BuJuly (N)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3400–9.4400/bu+0.14−50–−55¢/BuMarch (H)11.1433

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3000/bu+0.11−50¢/BuMay (K)6.7050
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9000/bu+0.11+10¢/BuMay (K)6.9050
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3000/bu+0.11+50¢/BuMay (K)7.0050
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1Delivered6.4500/bu—+65¢/BuMay (K)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.1000/bu+0.11+130¢/BuMay (K)8.2550
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered6.5000/bu—+70¢/BuMay (K)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered6.7000/bu—+90¢/BuMay (K)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.2000/bu—+140¢/BuMay (K)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.4000–7.4500/bu+0.51+160–+165¢/BuMay (K)8.4550
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.3000/bu+0.61+250¢/BuMay (K)9.2550

White Oats

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1/2Delivered4.2575/bu+0.21+40¢/BuMay (K)4.2200

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1750–4.1950/bu+0.05−34–−32¢/BuMay (K)4.0425
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1750–4.1950/bu+0.05−34–−32¢/BuMay (K)4.0525
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2725–4.2925/bu+0.05−32–−30¢/BuJuly (N)4.1383
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2725–4.2925/bu+0.05−32–−30¢/BuJuly (N)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0850/bu+0.05−43¢/BuMay (K)3.9558
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.