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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Mon, Apr 21
● 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 #1Delivered5.0000–5.3800/bu+0.06−100–−62¢/BuMay (K)5.8142
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3200–5.6200/bu+0.06−68–−38¢/BuMay (K)6.1075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4000–5.7800/bu+0.06−60–−22¢/BuMay (K)6.2142
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1075–4.4775/bu+0.07−140–−103¢/BuMay (K)5.4550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4075–4.7775/bu+0.07−110–−73¢/BuMay (K)5.5250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4975–4.9275/bu+0.07−101–−58¢/BuMay (K)5.5383
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6775–5.2275/bu+0.07−83–−28¢/BuMay (K)5.5650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.5075–3.8775/bu+0.07−200–−163¢/BuMay (K)5.3150
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2000–5.4000/bu+0.16−80–−60¢/BuMay (K)6.2942
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6000–5.8000/bu+0.11−40–−20¢/BuMay (K)6.4808
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8500–6.1200/bu+0.06−15–+12¢/BuMay (K)6.5608
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6575–4.7875/bu+0.07−85–−72¢/BuMay (K)5.6050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7575–4.8775/bu+0.07−75–−63¢/BuMay (K)5.6583
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8075–4.9275/bu+0.07−70–−58¢/BuMay (K)5.6750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8075–5.0275/bu+0.07−70–−48¢/BuMay (K)5.7083
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4575–4.7475/bu+0.07−105–−76¢/BuMay (K)5.4983
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4000/bu———7.0000
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1000–5.4200/bu+0.01−90–−58¢/BuMay (K)6.4850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5000–5.8200/bu+0.21−50–−18¢/BuMay (K)6.6250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7800–6.1000/bu+0.21−22–+10¢/BuMay (K)6.6750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6575–4.8375/bu+0.07−85–−67¢/BuMay (K)5.6875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7575–4.8575/bu+0.07−75–−65¢/BuMay (K)5.7475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7575–4.9575/bu+0.12−75–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.7725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7575–5.1575/bu+0.17−75–−35¢/BuMay (K)5.8225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2575–4.7975/bu+0.07−125–−71¢/BuMay (K)5.5675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4000–7.0000/bu———7.6667
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0900–5.4400/bu+0.20−91–−56¢/BuMay (K)6.2208
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4900–5.6400/bu+0.12−51–−36¢/BuMay (K)6.5142
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7500–5.8800/bu+0.06−25–−12¢/BuMay (K)6.6608
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6075–4.8275/bu+0.07−90–−68¢/BuMay (K)5.6217
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6575–4.8475/bu+0.07−85–−66¢/BuMay (K)5.6783
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6775–4.8475/bu+0.07−83–−66¢/BuMay (K)5.7017
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7175–4.9475/bu+0.07−79–−56¢/BuMay (K)5.7483
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4975–4.7875/bu+0.07−101–−72¢/BuMay (K)5.5083
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6900–5.2000/bu+0.06−131–−80¢/BuMay (K)5.8500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0500–5.6000/bu+0.06−95–−40¢/BuMay (K)6.2200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2900–6.0000/bu+0.06−71–0¢/BuMay (K)6.5300
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0575–4.5075/bu+0.07−145–−100¢/BuMay (K)5.0164
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2075–4.6075/bu+0.07−130–−90¢/BuMay (K)5.0607
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3075–4.7075/bu+0.07−120–−80¢/BuMay (K)5.0850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5075–4.9075/bu+0.07−100–−60¢/BuMay (K)5.1336
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.7575–4.3075/bu+0.07−175–−120¢/BuMay (K)4.9293
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.9000/bu———7.6667
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9900/bu+0.06−101¢/BuMay (K)5.9275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3500/bu+0.06−65¢/BuMay (K)6.3275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5900/bu+0.06−41¢/BuMay (K)6.6475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3575/bu+0.07−115¢/BuMay (K)5.0250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5075/bu+0.07−100¢/BuMay (K)5.0750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6075/bu+0.07−90¢/BuMay (K)5.1050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8075/bu+0.07−70¢/BuMay (K)5.1650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0575/bu+0.07−145¢/BuMay (K)4.9250
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.