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Minneapolis Daily Grain Report

Minnesota · Minneapolis · Wed, Mar 5
● Bids as filed21 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3046

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6775–9.7175/bu+0.13−44–−40¢/BuMay (K)11.2325
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6775–9.7675/bu+0.13−44–−35¢/BuMay (K)11.2325
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8500–9.8900/bu+0.11−40–−36¢/BuJuly (N)11.2875
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8500–9.8900/bu+0.11−40–−36¢/BuJuly (N)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5450–9.6450/bu—−55–−45¢/BuNovember (X)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5675–9.6675/bu+0.23−55–−45¢/BuMay (K)11.1358

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3800/bu+0.08−50¢/BuMay (K)6.6025
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9800/bu+0.08+10¢/BuMay (K)6.8025
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3800/bu+0.08+50¢/BuMay (K)6.9025
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered6.5800/bu—+70¢/BuMay (K)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered6.7800/bu—+90¢/BuMay (K)7.3025
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.2800/bu+0.08+140¢/BuMay (K)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.5300–7.8800/bu+0.13+165–+200¢/BuMay (K)8.3525
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.6300/bu+0.33+275¢/BuMay (K)—

White Oats

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1/2Delivered4.2100/bu+0.05+40¢/BuMay (K)4.1650

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2175–4.2375/bu+0.04−34–−32¢/BuMay (K)4.0675
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2175–4.2375/bu+0.04−34–−32¢/BuMay (K)4.0775
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3125–4.3325/bu+0.04−32–−30¢/BuJuly (N)4.1633
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3125–4.3325/bu+0.04−32–−30¢/BuJuly (N)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9675–4.1175/bu—−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1275–4.2175/bu+0.04−43–−34¢/BuMay (K)3.9808
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.