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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Thu, Apr 24
● Bids as filed53 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9250–5.3050/bu+0.01−100–−62¢/BuMay (K)6.2550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2450–5.5450/bu+0.01−68–−38¢/BuMay (K)6.5483
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3250–5.7050/bu+0.01−60–−22¢/BuMay (K)6.6550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9775–4.3475/bu—−140–−103¢/BuMay (K)5.8300
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2775–4.6475/bu—−110–−73¢/BuMay (K)5.9000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3675–4.7975/bu—−101–−58¢/BuMay (K)5.9133
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5475–5.0975/bu—−83–−28¢/BuMay (K)5.9400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.3775–3.7475/bu—−200–−163¢/BuMay (K)5.6900
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1250–5.3250/bu+0.01−80–−60¢/BuMay (K)6.6950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5250–5.7250/bu+0.01−40–−20¢/BuMay (K)6.8817
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7750–6.0450/bu+0.01−15–+12¢/BuMay (K)6.9617
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5075–4.6475/bu+0.05−87–−73¢/BuMay (K)5.9333
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5275–4.7475/bu+0.05−85–−63¢/BuMay (K)5.9867
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5275–4.7975/bu+0.05−85–−58¢/BuMay (K)6.0033
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5275–4.8975/bu+0.05−85–−48¢/BuMay (K)6.0367
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3275–4.4675/bu—−105–−91¢/BuMay (K)5.8267
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4000/bu———7.0000
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0250–5.3450/bu+0.01−90–−58¢/BuMay (K)6.8494
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4250–5.7450/bu+0.01−50–−18¢/BuMay (K)6.9894
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7050–6.0250/bu+0.01−22–+10¢/BuMay (K)7.0394
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5275–4.6775/bu—−85–−70¢/BuMay (K)6.0588
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6275–4.7275/bu+0.05−75–−65¢/BuMay (K)6.1188
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6275–4.8275/bu+0.05−75–−55¢/BuMay (K)6.1438
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6275–5.0275/bu+0.05−75–−35¢/BuMay (K)6.1938
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1275–4.6375/bu—−125–−74¢/BuMay (K)5.9388
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4000–7.0000/bu———7.6667
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0150–5.3650/bu+0.01−91–−56¢/BuMay (K)6.5717
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4650–5.5650/bu+0.01−46–−36¢/BuMay (K)6.8650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6750–5.8050/bu+0.01−25–−12¢/BuMay (K)7.0283
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4775–4.5975/bu—−90–−78¢/BuMay (K)5.9767
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5775–4.6875/bu—−80–−69¢/BuMay (K)6.0333
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5475–4.7375/bu—−83–−64¢/BuMay (K)6.0567
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5875–4.8375/bu+0.02−79–−54¢/BuMay (K)6.1033
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3775–4.5575/bu—−100–−82¢/BuMay (K)5.8633
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6150–5.1250/bu+0.01−131–−80¢/BuMay (K)6.2069
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0750–5.5250/bu+0.01−85–−40¢/BuMay (K)6.5769
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2150–5.9250/bu+0.01−71–0¢/BuMay (K)6.8869
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9275–4.3775/bu—−145–−100¢/BuMay (K)5.3864
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0775–4.4775/bu—−130–−90¢/BuMay (K)5.4307
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1775–4.5775/bu—−120–−80¢/BuMay (K)5.4550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3775–4.7775/bu—−100–−60¢/BuMay (K)5.5036
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.6275–4.1775/bu—−175–−120¢/BuMay (K)5.2993
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.9000/bu———7.6667
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9150/bu+0.01−101¢/BuMay (K)6.2825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3750/bu+0.01−55¢/BuMay (K)6.6825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5150/bu+0.01−41¢/BuMay (K)7.0025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2275/bu—−115¢/BuMay (K)5.4050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3775/bu—−100¢/BuMay (K)5.4550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4775/bu—−90¢/BuMay (K)5.4850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6775/bu—−70¢/BuMay (K)5.5450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9275/bu—−145¢/BuMay (K)5.3050

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
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.