Cash grain bids / Minnesota / Minneapolis Daily Grain Report / 2026-03-17

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Minneapolis Daily Grain Report

Minnesota · Minneapolis · Tue, Mar 17
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3046

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9900–11.0700/bu+0.02−58–−50¢/BuMay (K)9.7342
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1200–11.1700/bu+0.02−45–−40¢/BuMay (K)9.7542
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2625–11.3125/bu+0.04−45–−40¢/BuJuly (N)9.8983

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1425/bu+0.10−10¢/BuMay (K)5.6400
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2425/bu+0.100¢/BuMay (K)6.2400
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2425/bu+0.100¢/BuMay (K)6.6400
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered6.8925/bu+0.10+65¢/BuMay (K)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.1925–7.4425/bu+0.35+95–+120¢/BuMay (K)7.6400
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.3425/bu+0.10+110¢/BuMay (K)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.2425/bu+0.10+200¢/BuMay (K)8.5150
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered7.4425/bu+0.10+120¢/BuMay (K)—

White Oats

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1/2Delivered3.7575/bu+0.05+20¢/BuMay (K)4.0600

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0600–4.1600/bu—−48–−38¢/BuMay (K)4.2742
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1100–4.1800/bu—−43–−36¢/BuMay (K)4.2742
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2150–4.2550/bu+0.00−44–−40¢/BuJuly (N)4.3800
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.