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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Mon, Apr 7
● Bids as filed53 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2800/bu+0.10−66¢/BuMay (K)5.8925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5200/bu+0.10−42¢/BuMay (K)6.1858
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6800/bu+0.10−26¢/BuMay (K)6.2925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1625–4.5125/bu+0.02−143–−108¢/BuMay (K)5.5025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4625–4.8125/bu+0.02−113–−78¢/BuMay (K)5.5725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5525–4.9625/bu+0.02−104–−63¢/BuMay (K)5.5858
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7325–5.2625/bu+0.02−86–−33¢/BuMay (K)5.6125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.5625–3.9125/bu+0.02−203–−168¢/BuMay (K)5.3625
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2400–5.4200/bu+0.10−70–−52¢/BuMay (K)6.3158
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6400–5.7400/bu+0.10−30–−20¢/BuMay (K)6.5025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9200–6.0600/bu+0.10−2–+12¢/BuMay (K)6.5825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8625–4.8925/bu+0.02−73–−70¢/BuMay (K)5.6092
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8925–4.9925/bu+0.02−70–−60¢/BuMay (K)5.6625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8925–5.0425/bu+0.02−70–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.6792
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8925–5.1425/bu+0.02−70–−45¢/BuMay (K)5.7125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6625–4.8325/bu+0.02−93–−76¢/BuMay (K)5.5025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2500/bu———7.2500
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9900–5.3000/bu+0.10−95–−64¢/BuMay (K)6.4125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5900–5.7000/bu+0.10−35–−24¢/BuMay (K)6.5525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8700–5.9900/bu+0.10−7–+5¢/BuMay (K)6.6025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7425–4.9425/bu+0.02−85–−65¢/BuMay (K)5.6250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8425–4.9625/bu+0.02−75–−63¢/BuMay (K)5.6850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8925–5.0425/bu+0.02−70–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.7100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9125–5.2425/bu+0.02−68–−35¢/BuMay (K)5.7100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3425–4.9025/bu+0.02−125–−69¢/BuMay (K)5.5050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2500–7.0000/bu———7.8333
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1400–5.3000/bu+0.10−80–−64¢/BuMay (K)6.1625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5400–5.6400/bu+0.10−40–−30¢/BuMay (K)6.4558
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7800–5.8600/bu+0.10−16–−8¢/BuMay (K)6.6025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7325–4.8825/bu+0.02−86–−71¢/BuMay (K)5.5992
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8325–4.9025/bu+0.02−76–−69¢/BuMay (K)5.6558
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8825–4.9125/bu+0.02−71–−68¢/BuMay (K)5.6792
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9025–4.9825/bu+0.02−69–−61¢/BuMay (K)5.7258
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5325–4.8425/bu+0.02−106–−75¢/BuMay (K)5.4858
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6300–5.0300/bu+0.10−131–−91¢/BuMay (K)5.7825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9900–5.3900/bu+0.10−95–−55¢/BuMay (K)6.1525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2300–5.7900/bu+0.10−71–−15¢/BuMay (K)6.4625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1425–4.5925/bu+0.02−145–−100¢/BuMay (K)4.8939
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2925–4.6925/bu+0.02−130–−90¢/BuMay (K)4.9382
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3925–4.7925/bu+0.02−120–−80¢/BuMay (K)4.9625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5925–4.9925/bu+0.02−100–−60¢/BuMay (K)5.0111
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8425–4.3925/bu+0.02−175–−120¢/BuMay (K)4.8068
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.7500/bu———7.7500
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9300/bu+0.10−101¢/BuMay (K)5.8525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2900/bu+0.10−65¢/BuMay (K)6.2525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5300/bu+0.10−41¢/BuMay (K)6.5725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4425/bu+0.02−115¢/BuMay (K)4.8525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5925/bu+0.02−100¢/BuMay (K)4.9025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6925/bu+0.02−90¢/BuMay (K)4.9325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8925/bu+0.02−70¢/BuMay (K)4.9925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1425/bu+0.02−145¢/BuMay (K)4.7525

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.0000/bu———3.6000
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.0000/bu———3.3000
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.