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Minneapolis Daily Grain Report

Minnesota · Minneapolis · Tue, May 12
● Bids as filed18 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3046

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7875–11.8375/bu+0.14−48–−43¢/BuJuly (N)10.4350
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8075–11.8375/bu+0.14−46–−43¢/BuJuly (N)10.4350
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3500–11.4500/bu+0.10−70–−60¢/BuNovember (X)10.0617
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7175–11.7475/bu+0.14−55–−52¢/BuJuly (N)10.3750

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.6400/bu+0.38−60¢/BuJuly (N)5.2075
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.0400/bu+0.38−20¢/BuJuly (N)5.9575
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.2400/bu+0.380¢/BuJuly (N)6.3575
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.3125/bu+0.45+100¢/BuJuly (N)5.6675
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.1400/bu+0.38+90¢/BuJuly (N)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.7400/bu+0.38+150¢/BuJuly (N)8.2575
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.5400/bu—+130¢/BuJuly (N)8.3075
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered9.0900–10.2400/bu+0.63+185–+300¢/BuJuly (N)9.6825
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #2Delivered8.4900/bu—+125¢/BuJuly (N)—

White Oats

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1/2Delivered3.9225/bu+0.08+30¢/BuJuly (N)4.0200

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4000/bu+0.05−40¢/BuJuly (N)4.1817
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4000–4.4200/bu+0.05−40–−38¢/BuJuly (N)4.1883
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4200–4.5200/bu+0.04−60–−50¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9600
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3500/bu+0.05−45¢/BuJuly (N)4.1317
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.