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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Mon, Dec 16
● Bids as filed53 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0000–5.8900/bu+0.18−100–−11¢/BuMarch (H)6.5783
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3200–6.1300/bu+0.18−68–+13¢/BuMarch (H)6.8717
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4000–6.2900/bu+0.18−60–+29¢/BuMarch (H)6.9783
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7625–5.1725/bu+0.21−83–−42¢/BuMarch (H)5.7808
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8425–5.2225/bu+0.21−75–−37¢/BuMarch (H)5.8508
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8525–5.2425/bu+0.21−74–−35¢/BuMarch (H)5.8642
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8725–5.2825/bu+0.21−72–−31¢/BuMarch (H)5.8908
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6025–5.0725/bu+0.21−99–−52¢/BuMarch (H)5.6408
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6300–5.9900/bu+0.30−37–−1¢/BuMarch (H)6.8683
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9500–6.1500/bu+0.30−5–+15¢/BuMarch (H)7.0550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9500–6.1900/bu+0.10−5–+19¢/BuMarch (H)7.1350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0625–5.1625/bu+0.13−53–−43¢/BuMarch (H)6.0108
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0825–5.2025/bu+0.05−51–−39¢/BuMarch (H)6.0642
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0825–5.2525/bu+0.02−51–−34¢/BuMarch (H)6.0808
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0825–5.3525/bu+0.02−51–−24¢/BuMarch (H)6.1142
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9025–5.0825/bu+0.17−69–−51¢/BuMarch (H)5.9042
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7500/bu———8.5000
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7000–6.1000/bu+0.02−30–+10¢/BuMarch (H)7.0950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1000/bu+0.02+10¢/BuMarch (H)7.1550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1000–6.3000/bu+0.02+10–+30¢/BuMarch (H)7.1550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9425–5.1925/bu+0.02−65–−40¢/BuMarch (H)6.1000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1425–5.1925/bu+0.02−45–−40¢/BuMarch (H)6.1350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1425–5.2425/bu+0.02−45–−35¢/BuMarch (H)6.1475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1425–5.4425/bu+0.02−45–−15¢/BuMarch (H)6.1725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5425–5.1925/bu+0.02−105–−40¢/BuMarch (H)6.0300
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7500–7.5000/bu———9.3333
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6300–5.9300/bu+0.02−37–−7¢/BuMarch (H)6.7383
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9500–6.1500/bu+0.02−5–+15¢/BuMarch (H)7.0317
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0900–6.3900/bu+0.02+9–+39¢/BuMarch (H)7.1783
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9525–5.2125/bu+0.02−64–−38¢/BuMarch (H)5.9908
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0025–5.2425/bu+0.02−59–−35¢/BuMarch (H)6.0475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0225–5.2925/bu+0.02−57–−30¢/BuMarch (H)6.0708
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0625–5.3925/bu+0.02−53–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.1175
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8525–5.1725/bu+0.02−74–−42¢/BuMarch (H)5.8775
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9000–5.4200/bu+0.02−110–−58¢/BuMarch (H)6.3150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3000–5.8500/bu+0.02−70–−15¢/BuMarch (H)6.6850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5000–6.3300/bu+0.02−50–+33¢/BuMarch (H)6.9950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4425–4.9925/bu+0.07−115–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.2904
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5925–4.9925/bu+0.07−100–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.3346
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6925–5.0925/bu+0.07−90–−50¢/BuMarch (H)5.3589
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8925–5.2925/bu+0.07−70–−30¢/BuMarch (H)5.4075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1425–4.9925/bu+0.07−145–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.2032
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0000–6.5000/bu———8.8750
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500/bu+0.02−75¢/BuMarch (H)6.3650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6500/bu+0.02−35¢/BuMarch (H)6.7650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9700/bu+0.02−3¢/BuMarch (H)7.0850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7425/bu+0.02−85¢/BuMarch (H)5.3275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8925/bu+0.02−70¢/BuMarch (H)5.3775
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9925/bu+0.02−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.4075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1925/bu+0.02−40¢/BuMarch (H)5.4675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4425/bu+0.02−115¢/BuMarch (H)5.2275

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5000/bu———3.9250
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5000/bu———3.8500
Source: USDA AMS · Greeley, CO. 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.