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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Tue, Dec 17
● Bids as filed53 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9500–5.8400/bu+0.05−100–−11¢/BuMarch (H)6.6458
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2700–6.0800/bu+0.05−68–+13¢/BuMarch (H)6.9392
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3500–6.2400/bu+0.05−60–+29¢/BuMarch (H)7.0458
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6950–5.1050/bu+0.07−83–−42¢/BuMarch (H)5.9183
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7750–5.1550/bu+0.07−75–−37¢/BuMarch (H)5.9883
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7850–5.1750/bu+0.07−74–−35¢/BuMarch (H)6.0017
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8050–5.2150/bu+0.07−72–−31¢/BuMarch (H)6.0283
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5350–5.0050/bu+0.07−99–−52¢/BuMarch (H)5.7783
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5800–5.9400/bu+0.05−37–−1¢/BuMarch (H)6.9358
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9000–6.1000/bu+0.05−5–+15¢/BuMarch (H)7.1225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9000–6.1400/bu+0.05−5–+19¢/BuMarch (H)7.2025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9950–5.0950/bu+0.07−53–−43¢/BuMarch (H)6.1483
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0150–5.1350/bu+0.07−51–−39¢/BuMarch (H)6.2017
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0150–5.1850/bu+0.07−51–−34¢/BuMarch (H)6.2183
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0150–5.2850/bu+0.07−51–−24¢/BuMarch (H)6.2517
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8350–5.0150/bu+0.07−69–−51¢/BuMarch (H)6.0417
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7500/bu———8.5000
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6500–6.0500/bu+0.05−30–+10¢/BuMarch (H)7.1625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0500/bu+0.05+10¢/BuMarch (H)7.2225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0500–6.2500/bu+0.05+10–+30¢/BuMarch (H)7.2225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8750–5.1250/bu+0.07−65–−40¢/BuMarch (H)6.2375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0750–5.1250/bu+0.07−45–−40¢/BuMarch (H)6.2725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0750–5.1750/bu+0.07−45–−35¢/BuMarch (H)6.2850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0750–5.3750/bu+0.07−45–−15¢/BuMarch (H)6.3100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4750–5.1250/bu+0.07−105–−40¢/BuMarch (H)6.1675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7500–7.5000/bu———9.3333
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5800–5.8800/bu+0.05−37–−7¢/BuMarch (H)6.8058
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9000–6.1000/bu+0.05−5–+15¢/BuMarch (H)7.0992
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0400–6.3400/bu+0.05+9–+39¢/BuMarch (H)7.2458
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8850–5.1450/bu+0.07−64–−38¢/BuMarch (H)6.1283
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9350–5.1750/bu+0.07−59–−35¢/BuMarch (H)6.1850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9550–5.2250/bu+0.07−57–−30¢/BuMarch (H)6.2083
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9950–5.3250/bu+0.07−53–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.2550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7850–5.1050/bu+0.07−74–−42¢/BuMarch (H)6.0150
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8500–5.3700/bu+0.05−110–−58¢/BuMarch (H)6.3825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500–5.8000/bu+0.05−70–−15¢/BuMarch (H)6.7525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4500–6.2800/bu+0.05−50–+33¢/BuMarch (H)7.0625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3750–4.9250/bu+0.07−115–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.4279
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5250–4.9250/bu+0.07−100–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.4721
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6250–5.0250/bu+0.07−90–−50¢/BuMarch (H)5.4964
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8250–5.2250/bu+0.07−70–−30¢/BuMarch (H)5.5450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0750–4.9250/bu+0.07−145–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.3407
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0000–6.5000/bu———8.8750
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2000/bu+0.05−75¢/BuMarch (H)6.4325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6000/bu+0.05−35¢/BuMarch (H)6.8325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9200/bu+0.05−3¢/BuMarch (H)7.1525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6750/bu+0.07−85¢/BuMarch (H)5.4650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8250/bu+0.07−70¢/BuMarch (H)5.5150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9250/bu+0.07−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.5450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1250/bu+0.07−40¢/BuMarch (H)5.6050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3750/bu+0.07−115¢/BuMarch (H)5.3650

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.