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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Thu, Mar 27
● Bids as filed53 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Barley

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

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2250/bu+0.03−66¢/BuMay (K)5.8567
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4650/bu+0.03−42¢/BuMay (K)6.1500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6250/bu+0.03−26¢/BuMay (K)6.2567
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2325–4.5825/bu+0.01−143–−108¢/BuMay (K)5.5292
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5325–4.8825/bu+0.01−113–−78¢/BuMay (K)5.5992
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6225–5.0325/bu+0.01−104–−63¢/BuMay (K)5.6125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8025–5.3325/bu+0.01−86–−33¢/BuMay (K)5.6392
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.6325–3.9825/bu+0.01−203–−168¢/BuMay (K)5.3892
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0850–5.3150/bu+0.03−80–−57¢/BuMay (K)6.2733
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4850–5.6350/bu+0.03−40–−25¢/BuMay (K)6.4600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7650–5.9050/bu+0.03−12–+2¢/BuMay (K)6.5400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8225–4.9125/bu+0.01−84–−75¢/BuMay (K)5.6658
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8625–5.0125/bu+0.01−80–−65¢/BuMay (K)5.7192
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8625–5.0625/bu+0.01−80–−60¢/BuMay (K)5.7358
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8625–5.1625/bu+0.01−80–−50¢/BuMay (K)5.7692
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6225–4.8025/bu+0.01−104–−86¢/BuMay (K)5.5592
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2500/bu———7.2500
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9350–5.1950/bu+0.03−95–−69¢/BuMay (K)6.3975
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4350–5.5950/bu+0.03−45–−29¢/BuMay (K)6.5375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7150–5.9350/bu+0.03−17–+5¢/BuMay (K)6.5875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7625–4.9925/bu+0.01−90–−67¢/BuMay (K)5.6625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9125–5.0125/bu+0.01−75–−65¢/BuMay (K)5.7225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9325–5.0625/bu+0.01−73–−60¢/BuMay (K)5.7475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9325–5.2625/bu+0.01−73–−40¢/BuMay (K)5.7475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3625–4.9525/bu+0.01−130–−71¢/BuMay (K)5.5425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2500–7.0000/bu———7.7500
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0250–5.1950/bu+0.03−86–−69¢/BuMay (K)6.1600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4250–5.5350/bu+0.03−46–−35¢/BuMay (K)6.4533
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7050–5.7350/bu+0.05−18–−15¢/BuMay (K)6.5833
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8025–4.9025/bu+0.01−86–−76¢/BuMay (K)5.6892
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9025–4.9225/bu+0.05−76–−74¢/BuMay (K)5.7458
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9225–4.9525/bu+0.05−74–−71¢/BuMay (K)5.7692
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9225–5.0525/bu+0.01−74–−61¢/BuMay (K)5.8158
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6025–4.8625/bu+0.01−106–−80¢/BuMay (K)5.5758
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5250–4.9250/bu+0.03−136–−96¢/BuMay (K)5.7425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8850–5.2850/bu+0.03−100–−60¢/BuMay (K)6.1125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1250–5.6850/bu+0.03−76–−20¢/BuMay (K)6.4225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2625–4.6625/bu+0.01−140–−100¢/BuMay (K)4.9296
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4125–4.8125/bu+0.01−125–−85¢/BuMay (K)4.9739
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5125–4.9125/bu+0.01−115–−75¢/BuMay (K)4.9982
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7125–5.1125/bu+0.01−95–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.0468
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9625–4.4125/bu+0.01−170–−125¢/BuMay (K)4.8425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.5000–6.7500/bu———7.7500
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8250/bu+0.03−106¢/BuMay (K)5.8000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1850/bu+0.03−70¢/BuMay (K)6.2000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4250/bu+0.03−46¢/BuMay (K)6.5200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5625/bu+0.01−110¢/BuMay (K)4.9025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7125/bu+0.01−95¢/BuMay (K)4.9525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8125/bu+0.01−85¢/BuMay (K)4.9825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0125/bu+0.01−65¢/BuMay (K)5.0425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2625/bu+0.01−140¢/BuMay (K)4.8025
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.