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Minneapolis Daily Grain Report

Minnesota · Minneapolis · Thu, May 1
● Bids as filed19 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3046

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1825–10.2325/bu+0.06−32–−27¢/BuJuly (N)11.7567
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1825–10.2325/bu+0.06−32–−27¢/BuJuly (N)11.7733
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6900–9.7400/bu+0.06−55–−50¢/BuNovember (X)11.2775
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0525–10.1225/bu+0.02−35–−38¢/BuMay (K)11.7467

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3550/bu+0.02−60¢/BuJuly (N)7.1925
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1050/bu+0.02+15¢/BuJuly (N)7.3925
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.5050/bu+0.02+55¢/BuJuly (N)7.4925
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered5.9750/bu—+70¢/BuJuly (N)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered5.9250/bu—+65¢/BuJuly (N)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered6.9550/bu—+100¢/BuJuly (N)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.4550/bu—+150¢/BuJuly (N)8.5925
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.4550/bu—+250¢/BuJuly (N)8.7425
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.9550–9.9550/bu+0.12+300–+400¢/BuJuly (N)8.8425
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #2Delivered5.9750/bu—+70¢/BuJuly (N)—

White Oats

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1/2Delivered3.9175/bu+0.15+50¢/BuJuly (N)4.4150

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4525–4.4725/bu+0.03−27–−25¢/BuJuly (N)4.4475
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4525–4.4925/bu+0.03−27–−23¢/BuJuly (N)4.4475
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9725–4.1225/bu+0.01−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3450
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3425–4.4025/bu+0.04−30–−32¢/BuMay (K)4.4608
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.