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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Thu, Dec 26
● Bids as filed53 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9400–5.8300/bu+0.02−100–−11¢/BuMarch (H)6.6183
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2600–6.0700/bu+0.02−68–+13¢/BuMarch (H)6.9117
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3400–6.2300/bu+0.02−60–+29¢/BuMarch (H)6.9817
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6850–5.0950/bu+0.01−83–−42¢/BuMarch (H)5.9408
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7650–5.1450/bu+0.01−75–−37¢/BuMarch (H)6.0342
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7750–5.1650/bu+0.01−74–−35¢/BuMarch (H)6.0242
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7950–5.2050/bu+0.01−72–−31¢/BuMarch (H)6.0508
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5250–4.9950/bu+0.01−99–−52¢/BuMarch (H)5.8008
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6700–5.9300/bu+0.02−27–−1¢/BuMarch (H)6.9083
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8900–6.0900/bu+0.02−5–+15¢/BuMarch (H)7.0950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8900–6.1900/bu+0.02−5–+25¢/BuMarch (H)7.1750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9850–5.0850/bu+0.01−53–−43¢/BuMarch (H)6.1042
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0050–5.1250/bu+0.01−51–−39¢/BuMarch (H)6.1575
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0050–5.1750/bu+0.01−51–−34¢/BuMarch (H)6.1742
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0050–5.2750/bu+0.01−51–−24¢/BuMarch (H)6.2075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8250–5.0050/bu+0.01−69–−51¢/BuMarch (H)5.9975
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7500/bu———8.4000
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6900–6.0400/bu+0.02−25–+10¢/BuMarch (H)7.1475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0400–6.0900/bu+0.02+10–+15¢/BuMarch (H)7.2075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0400–6.2900/bu+0.02+10–+35¢/BuMarch (H)7.2075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9650–5.1150/bu+0.01−55–−40¢/BuMarch (H)6.2850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1150–5.1650/bu+0.01−40–−35¢/BuMarch (H)6.3200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1150–5.2650/bu+0.01−40–−25¢/BuMarch (H)6.3325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1150–5.4650/bu+0.01−40–−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.3575
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5650–5.1150/bu+0.01−95–−40¢/BuMarch (H)6.2150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0000–7.5000/bu———9.1000
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5700–5.8700/bu+0.02−37–−7¢/BuMarch (H)6.8017
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8900–6.0900/bu+0.02−5–+15¢/BuMarch (H)7.0950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0300–6.3300/bu+0.02+9–+39¢/BuMarch (H)7.2417
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8750–5.0650/bu+0.01−64–−45¢/BuMarch (H)6.1742
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9250–5.1650/bu+0.01−59–−35¢/BuMarch (H)6.2308
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9450–5.2150/bu+0.01−57–−30¢/BuMarch (H)6.2542
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9850–5.3150/bu+0.01−53–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.3008
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7750–5.0050/bu+0.01−74–−51¢/BuMarch (H)6.0608
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8400–5.3600/bu+0.02−110–−58¢/BuMarch (H)6.4113
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2400–5.7900/bu+0.02−70–−15¢/BuMarch (H)6.7813
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4400–6.2700/bu+0.02−50–+33¢/BuMarch (H)7.0913
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3150–4.9150/bu+0.01−120–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.5218
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4650–4.9150/bu+0.01−105–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.5661
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5650–4.9650/bu+0.01−95–−55¢/BuMarch (H)5.5904
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7650–5.1650/bu+0.01−75–−35¢/BuMarch (H)5.6389
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0150–4.9150/bu+0.01−150–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.4346
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0000–6.5000/bu———8.8500
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1900/bu+0.02−75¢/BuMarch (H)6.5050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5900/bu+0.02−35¢/BuMarch (H)6.9050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9100/bu+0.02−3¢/BuMarch (H)7.2250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6150/bu+0.01−90¢/BuMarch (H)5.5875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7650/bu+0.01−75¢/BuMarch (H)5.6375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8650/bu+0.01−65¢/BuMarch (H)5.6675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0650/bu+0.01−45¢/BuMarch (H)5.7275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3150/bu+0.01−120¢/BuMarch (H)5.4875

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.