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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Wed, Mar 26
● Bids as filed53 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.0000/bu———3.1500
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.0000/bu———3.5250

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2200–4.5700/bu+0.04−143–−108¢/BuMay (K)5.4925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5200–4.8700/bu+0.04−113–−78¢/BuMay (K)5.5625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6100–5.0200/bu+0.04−104–−63¢/BuMay (K)5.5758
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7900–5.3200/bu+0.04−86–−33¢/BuMay (K)5.6025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.6200–3.9700/bu+0.04−203–−168¢/BuMay (K)5.3525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1925/bu+0.03−66¢/BuMay (K)5.9167
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4325/bu+0.03−42¢/BuMay (K)6.2100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5925/bu+0.03−26¢/BuMay (K)6.3167
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8100–4.8500/bu+0.04−84–−80¢/BuMay (K)5.5958
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8500–4.9500/bu+0.04−80–−70¢/BuMay (K)5.6492
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8500–5.0000/bu+0.04−80–−65¢/BuMay (K)5.6658
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8500–5.1000/bu+0.04−80–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.6992
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6100–4.7900/bu+0.04−104–−86¢/BuMay (K)5.4892
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2500/bu———7.2500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0525–5.2325/bu+0.03−80–−62¢/BuMay (K)6.3700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4525–5.5525/bu+0.03−40–−30¢/BuMay (K)6.5567
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7325–5.8725/bu+0.03−12–+2¢/BuMay (K)6.6367
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7500–4.9800/bu+0.04−90–−67¢/BuMay (K)5.6150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9000–5.0000/bu+0.04−75–−65¢/BuMay (K)5.6750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9200–5.0500/bu+0.04−73–−60¢/BuMay (K)5.7000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9200–5.2500/bu+0.04−73–−40¢/BuMay (K)5.7500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3500–4.9400/bu+0.04−130–−71¢/BuMay (K)5.4950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2500–7.0000/bu———7.7500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9025–5.1625/bu+0.03−95–−69¢/BuMay (K)6.4750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4025–5.5625/bu+0.03−45–−29¢/BuMay (K)6.6150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6825–5.9025/bu+0.03−17–+5¢/BuMay (K)6.6650
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7900–4.8900/bu+0.04−86–−76¢/BuMay (K)5.6525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8500–4.9100/bu+0.04−80–−74¢/BuMay (K)5.7092
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8700–4.9400/bu+0.04−78–−71¢/BuMay (K)5.7325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9100–5.0400/bu+0.04−74–−61¢/BuMay (K)5.7792
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5900–4.8500/bu+0.04−106–−80¢/BuMay (K)5.5392
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9925–5.1325/bu+0.03−86–−72¢/BuMay (K)6.2200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3925–5.4525/bu+0.03−46–−40¢/BuMay (K)6.5133
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6525–5.6925/bu+0.03−20–−16¢/BuMay (K)6.6433
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2500–4.6500/bu+0.04−140–−100¢/BuMay (K)4.8525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4000–4.8000/bu+0.04−125–−85¢/BuMay (K)4.8968
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5000–4.9000/bu+0.04−115–−75¢/BuMay (K)4.9211
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7000–5.1000/bu+0.04−95–−55¢/BuMay (K)4.9696
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9500–4.4000/bu+0.04−170–−125¢/BuMay (K)4.7654
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.5000–6.7500/bu———7.5625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4925–4.8925/bu+0.03−136–−96¢/BuMay (K)5.8025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8525–5.2525/bu+0.03−100–−60¢/BuMay (K)6.1725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0925–5.6525/bu+0.03−76–−20¢/BuMay (K)6.4825
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5500/bu+0.04−110¢/BuMay (K)4.8325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7000/bu+0.04−95¢/BuMay (K)4.8825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8000/bu+0.04−85¢/BuMay (K)4.9125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0000/bu+0.04−65¢/BuMay (K)4.9725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2500/bu+0.04−140¢/BuMay (K)4.7325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7925/bu+0.03−106¢/BuMay (K)5.8600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1525/bu+0.03−70¢/BuMay (K)6.2600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3925/bu+0.03−46¢/BuMay (K)6.5800
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.