Cash grain bids / Minnesota / Minneapolis Daily Grain Report / 2026-03-05

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Minneapolis Daily Grain Report

Minnesota · Minneapolis · Thu, Mar 5
● Bids as filed17 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3046

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3725–11.4125/bu+0.10−42–−38¢/BuMay (K)9.8575
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4025–11.4225/bu+0.10−39–−37¢/BuMay (K)9.8975
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5150–11.5450/bu+0.10−41–−38¢/BuJuly (N)10.0150

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2950/bu+0.10+10¢/BuMay (K)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3950/bu+0.10+20¢/BuMay (K)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3950/bu+0.10+20¢/BuMay (K)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered6.6950/bu+0.10+50¢/BuMay (K)6.6400
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.2450/bu—+105¢/BuMay (K)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.2950–7.3950/bu+0.15+110–+120¢/BuMay (K)7.6900
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.3950/bu+0.10+120¢/BuMay (K)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.9450–8.1950/bu+0.05+175–+200¢/BuMay (K)8.6900
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #2Delivered7.0450–7.2950/bu—+85–+110¢/BuMay (K)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #2Delivered7.3950/bu+0.45+120¢/BuMay (K)—

White Oats

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1/2Delivered3.8450/bu+0.09+50¢/BuMay (K)4.1725

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1850–4.1950/bu+0.10−35–−34¢/BuMay (K)4.3150
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1950–4.2150/bu+0.08−34–−32¢/BuMay (K)4.3100
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2475–4.2875/bu+0.09−38–−34¢/BuJuly (N)4.3942
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.