Cash grain bids / Minnesota / Minneapolis Daily Grain Report / 2026-08-19

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Minneapolis Daily Grain Report

Minnesota · Minneapolis · Wed, Aug 19
● Bids as filed17 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3046

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5725–11.8225/bu+0.21−80–−55¢/BuNovember (X)9.4850
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5725–11.8225/bu+0.21−80–−55¢/BuNovember (X)9.4767
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7525–11.7925/bu+0.24−62–−58¢/BuNovember (X)9.5933

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.7400/bu+0.18−20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8500
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.7400/bu+0.18−20¢/BuSeptember (U)5.6000
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.7400/bu+0.18−20¢/BuSeptember (U)6.0000
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.6200/bu+0.18+100¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.3400/bu+0.53+140¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.1400/bu—+120¢/BuSeptember (U)6.4500
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.2900/bu+0.23+135¢/BuSeptember (U)6.7250
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.2400/bu—+130¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.4400/bu—+150¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Delivered Chicago / BeyondUS #1 MillingDelivered8.6900–9.2400/bu+0.07+175–+230¢/BuSeptember (U)7.3500

White Oats

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #1/2Delivered3.9150/bu—+60¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8050

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1300–4.4200/bu+0.10−60–−31¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2800–4.4800/bu+0.10−70–−50¢/BuDecember (Z)3.4900
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1300–4.3900/bu+0.10−60–−34¢/BuSeptember (U)3.5767
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.