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Minneapolis Daily Grain Report

Minnesota · Minneapolis · Thu, Aug 28
● Bids as filed17 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3046

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5800–9.6300/bu+0.01−90–−85¢/BuNovember (X)9.3917
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5800–9.6300/bu+0.01−90–−85¢/BuNovember (X)9.3417
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7300–9.8300/bu+0.01−75–−65¢/BuNovember (X)9.4250
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6800–9.7300/bu+0.01−80–−75¢/BuNovember (X)9.4583

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7225/bu+0.01−105¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2050
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4725/bu+0.01−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.8050
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8725/bu+0.01+10¢/BuDecember (Z)6.2050
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered5.8575/bu—+70¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered6.4725/bu—+70¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered6.6225–7.0725/bu+0.20+85–+130¢/BuDecember (Z)8.1050
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered6.9725/bu+0.50+120¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.7725–8.5225/bu+0.25+200–+275¢/BuDecember (Z)10.4050

White Oats

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1/2Delivered3.5625/bu+0.05+55¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0800

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5500–3.6550/bu+0.03−55–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5000–3.6500/bu+0.04−60–−45¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5767
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6000–3.6500/bu+0.04−50–−45¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6100
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6550–3.7050/bu+0.03−20–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)3.5750
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.