Cash grain bids / Minnesota / Minneapolis Daily Grain Report / 2026-03-04

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Minneapolis Daily Grain Report

Minnesota · Minneapolis · Wed, Mar 4
● Bids as filed19 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3046

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2750–11.3350/bu+0.06−42–−36¢/BuMay (K)9.6942
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3050–11.3450/bu—−39–−35¢/BuMay (K)9.7208
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4200–11.4700/bu—−41–−36¢/BuJuly (N)9.8633

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1925/bu+0.04+10¢/BuMay (K)5.3800
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2925/bu+0.04+20¢/BuMay (K)5.9800
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2925/bu+0.04+20¢/BuMay (K)6.3800
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1Delivered6.6925–7.0925/bu—+60–+100¢/BuMay (K)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered6.5925/bu+0.04+50¢/BuMay (K)6.5800
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered6.9425/bu—+85¢/BuMay (K)6.7800
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.1925/bu+0.04+110¢/BuMay (K)7.2800
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.1425–7.2925/bu+0.09+105–+120¢/BuMay (K)7.7050
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.2925/bu+0.29+120¢/BuMay (K)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.8925/bu+0.44+180¢/BuMay (K)8.6300
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.4925/bu—+240¢/BuMay (K)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #2Delivered6.9425–7.1925/bu—+85–+110¢/BuMay (K)—

White Oats

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1/2Delivered3.7575/bu+0.12+50¢/BuMay (K)4.2100

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0875–4.1275/bu+0.04−35–−31¢/BuMay (K)4.2275
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1175–4.1575/bu—−32–−28¢/BuMay (K)4.2275
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1550–4.2550/bu—−38–−28¢/BuJuly (N)4.3192
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.