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Minneapolis Daily Grain Report

Minnesota · Minneapolis · Fri, May 2
● Bids as filed19 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3046

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1F.O.B.10.0800–10.4800/bu—−50–−10¢/BuJuly (N)11.8000
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2800–10.3100/bu+0.10−30–−27¢/BuJuly (N)11.9167
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2800–10.3100/bu+0.10−30–−27¢/BuJuly (N)11.9333
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7550–9.8050/bu+0.07−55–−50¢/BuNovember (X)11.4100
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1375–10.2300/bu+0.09−35¢/BuMay (K)11.9067

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5100/bu+0.16−60¢/BuJuly (N)7.2450
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2600/bu+0.16+15¢/BuJuly (N)7.4450
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.6600/bu+0.16+55¢/BuJuly (N)7.5450
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered6.0625/bu+0.14+65¢/BuJuly (N)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.8100/bu—+170¢/BuJuly (N)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.6100/bu+0.16+150¢/BuJuly (N)8.6450
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.6100–8.7100/bu+0.16+250–+260¢/BuJuly (N)8.8450
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered10.1100/bu+1.16+400¢/BuJuly (N)8.8950
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered9.1100/bu—+300¢/BuJuly (N)—

White Oats

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1/2Delivered3.8800/bu+0.04+50¢/BuJuly (N)4.4225

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4400/bu+0.01−25¢/BuJuly (N)4.4458
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4400–4.4600/bu+0.01−25–−23¢/BuJuly (N)4.4458
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0025–4.1525/bu+0.03−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3775
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3125–4.3900/bu+0.03−30¢/BuMay (K)4.4625
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.