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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Tue, Dec 31
● Bids as filed53 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9575–5.8475/bu+0.02−100–−11¢/BuMarch (H)6.5133
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2775–6.0875/bu+0.02−68–+13¢/BuMarch (H)6.8067
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3575–6.2475/bu+0.02−60–+29¢/BuMarch (H)6.8767
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7625–5.1725/bu+0.04−83–−42¢/BuMarch (H)5.8400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8425–5.2225/bu+0.04−75–−37¢/BuMarch (H)5.9100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8525–5.2425/bu+0.04−74–−35¢/BuMarch (H)5.9233
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8725–5.2825/bu+0.04−72–−31¢/BuMarch (H)5.9500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6025–5.0725/bu+0.04−99–−52¢/BuMarch (H)5.7000
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6875–5.9475/bu+0.02−27–−1¢/BuMarch (H)6.8033
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9075–6.1075/bu+0.02−5–+15¢/BuMarch (H)6.9900
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9075–6.2075/bu+0.02−5–+25¢/BuMarch (H)7.0700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0625–5.1625/bu+0.04−53–−43¢/BuMarch (H)5.9567
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0825–5.2025/bu+0.04−51–−39¢/BuMarch (H)6.0100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0825–5.2525/bu+0.04−51–−34¢/BuMarch (H)6.0267
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0825–5.3525/bu+0.04−51–−24¢/BuMarch (H)6.0600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9025–5.0825/bu+0.04−69–−51¢/BuMarch (H)5.8500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7500/bu———8.4000
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7075–6.0575/bu+0.02−25–+10¢/BuMarch (H)7.0925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0575–6.1075/bu+0.02+10–+15¢/BuMarch (H)7.1525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0575–6.3075/bu+0.02+10–+35¢/BuMarch (H)7.1525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0425–5.1925/bu+0.04−55–−40¢/BuMarch (H)6.1675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1925–5.2425/bu+0.04−40–−35¢/BuMarch (H)6.2025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1925–5.3425/bu+0.04−40–−25¢/BuMarch (H)6.2150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1925–5.5425/bu+0.04−40–−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.2400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6425–5.1925/bu+0.04−95–−40¢/BuMarch (H)6.0975
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0000–7.5000/bu———9.1000
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5875–5.8875/bu+0.02−37–−7¢/BuMarch (H)6.7733
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9075–6.1075/bu+0.02−5–+15¢/BuMarch (H)7.0667
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0475–6.3475/bu+0.02+9–+39¢/BuMarch (H)7.2133
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9525–5.1425/bu+0.04−64–−45¢/BuMarch (H)6.0533
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0025–5.2425/bu+0.04−59–−35¢/BuMarch (H)6.1100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0225–5.2925/bu+0.04−57–−30¢/BuMarch (H)6.1333
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0625–5.3925/bu+0.04−53–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.1800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8525–5.0825/bu+0.04−74–−51¢/BuMarch (H)5.9400
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8575–5.3775/bu+0.02−110–−58¢/BuMarch (H)6.3450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2575–5.8075/bu+0.02−70–−15¢/BuMarch (H)6.7150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4575–6.2875/bu+0.02−50–+33¢/BuMarch (H)7.0250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3925–4.9925/bu+0.04−120–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.4100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5425–4.9925/bu+0.04−105–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.4543
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6425–5.0425/bu+0.04−95–−55¢/BuMarch (H)5.4786
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8425–5.2425/bu+0.04−75–−35¢/BuMarch (H)5.5271
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0925–4.9925/bu+0.04−150–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.3229
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0000–6.5000/bu———8.8500
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2075/bu+0.02−75¢/BuMarch (H)6.4000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6075/bu+0.02−35¢/BuMarch (H)6.8000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9275/bu+0.02−3¢/BuMarch (H)7.1200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6925/bu+0.04−90¢/BuMarch (H)5.4400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8425/bu+0.04−75¢/BuMarch (H)5.4900
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9425/bu+0.04−65¢/BuMarch (H)5.5200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1425/bu+0.04−45¢/BuMarch (H)5.5800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3925/bu+0.04−120¢/BuMarch (H)5.3400

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.