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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Tue, Apr 15
● Bids as filed53 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.0000/bu———3.6500
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.0000/bu———3.4000

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0125–5.3925/bu+0.04−100–−62¢/BuMay (K)5.7725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3325–5.6325/bu+0.04−68–−38¢/BuMay (K)6.0658
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4125–5.7925/bu+0.04−60–−22¢/BuMay (K)6.1725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1300–4.5000/bu+0.02−140–−103¢/BuMay (K)5.4650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4300–4.8000/bu+0.02−110–−73¢/BuMay (K)5.5350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5200–4.9500/bu+0.02−101–−58¢/BuMay (K)5.5483
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7000–5.2500/bu+0.02−83–−28¢/BuMay (K)5.5750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.5300–3.9000/bu+0.02−200–−163¢/BuMay (K)5.3250
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3125–5.4925/bu+0.04−70–−52¢/BuMay (K)6.1625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7125–5.8125/bu+0.04−30–−20¢/BuMay (K)6.3492
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9925–6.1325/bu+0.04−2–+12¢/BuMay (K)6.4292
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8000–4.8300/bu+0.02−73–−70¢/BuMay (K)5.5583
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8300–4.9300/bu+0.02−70–−60¢/BuMay (K)5.6117
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8300–4.9800/bu+0.02−70–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.6283
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8300–5.0800/bu+0.02−70–−45¢/BuMay (K)5.6617
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6000–4.7700/bu+0.02−93–−76¢/BuMay (K)5.4517
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4000/bu+0.15——7.0000
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0625–5.4325/bu+0.04−95–−58¢/BuMay (K)6.2925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6625–5.8325/bu+0.04−35–−18¢/BuMay (K)6.4325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9425–6.0725/bu+0.04−7–+6¢/BuMay (K)6.4825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6800–4.9100/bu+0.02−85–−62¢/BuMay (K)5.5750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7800–4.9300/bu+0.02−75–−60¢/BuMay (K)5.6350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8300–4.9800/bu+0.02−70–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.6600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8800–5.1800/bu+0.02−65–−35¢/BuMay (K)5.6850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2800–4.8700/bu+0.02−125–−66¢/BuMay (K)5.4550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4000–7.0000/bu+0.15——7.6667
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2525–5.4525/bu+0.04−76–−56¢/BuMay (K)6.0425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6525–5.7125/bu+0.04−36–−30¢/BuMay (K)6.3358
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8925–5.9325/bu+0.04−12–−8¢/BuMay (K)6.4825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7200–4.8500/bu+0.02−81–−68¢/BuMay (K)5.5817
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8200–4.8700/bu+0.02−71–−66¢/BuMay (K)5.6383
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8500–4.8700/bu+0.02−68–−66¢/BuMay (K)5.6617
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8700–4.9700/bu+0.02−66–−56¢/BuMay (K)5.7083
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5200–4.8100/bu+0.02−101–−72¢/BuMay (K)5.4683
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7025–5.2125/bu+0.04−131–−80¢/BuMay (K)5.6688
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0625–5.6125/bu+0.04−95–−40¢/BuMay (K)6.0388
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3025–6.0125/bu+0.04−71–0¢/BuMay (K)6.3488
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0800–4.5300/bu+0.02−145–−100¢/BuMay (K)4.9164
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2300–4.6300/bu+0.02−130–−90¢/BuMay (K)4.9607
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3300–4.7300/bu+0.02−120–−80¢/BuMay (K)4.9850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5300–4.9300/bu+0.02−100–−60¢/BuMay (K)5.0336
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.7800–4.3300/bu+0.02−175–−120¢/BuMay (K)4.8293
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.9000/bu+0.15——7.6667
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0025/bu+0.04−101¢/BuMay (K)5.7325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3625/bu+0.04−65¢/BuMay (K)6.1325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6025/bu+0.04−41¢/BuMay (K)6.4525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3800/bu+0.02−115¢/BuMay (K)4.8750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5300/bu+0.02−100¢/BuMay (K)4.9250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6300/bu+0.02−90¢/BuMay (K)4.9550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8300/bu+0.02−70¢/BuMay (K)5.0150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0800/bu+0.02−145¢/BuMay (K)4.7750
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.