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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Tue, Apr 29
● Bids as filed53 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7775–5.4300/bu+0.04−115–−62¢/BuJuly (N)6.2492
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0975–5.6700/bu+0.04−83–−38¢/BuJuly (N)6.5425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1775–5.8300/bu+0.04−75–−22¢/BuJuly (N)6.6492
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.7800–4.1225/bu+0.09−153–−103¢/BuJuly (N)5.6458
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0800–4.4225/bu+0.09−123–−73¢/BuJuly (N)5.7158
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1700–4.5725/bu+0.09−114–−58¢/BuJuly (N)5.7292
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3500–4.8725/bu+0.09−96–−28¢/BuJuly (N)5.7558
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.1800–3.5225/bu+0.09−213–−163¢/BuJuly (N)5.5058
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1275–5.4500/bu+0.04−80–−60¢/BuJuly (N)6.7358
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5275–5.8500/bu+0.04−40–−20¢/BuJuly (N)6.9225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7775–6.1700/bu+0.04−15–+12¢/BuJuly (N)7.0025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4225–4.4600/bu+0.10−73–−85¢/BuMay (K)5.8525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4600–4.6100/bu+0.09−85–−70¢/BuJuly (N)5.9058
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4600–4.6100/bu+0.09−85–−70¢/BuJuly (N)5.9225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4600–4.7100/bu+0.09−85–−60¢/BuJuly (N)5.9558
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2225–4.4000/bu+0.10−93–−91¢/BuMay (K)5.7458
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4000/bu———7.0000
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9275–5.3475/bu+0.04−100–−58¢/BuJuly (N)6.9275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4275–5.7475/bu+0.04−50–−18¢/BuJuly (N)7.0675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7075–5.9875/bu+0.04−22–+6¢/BuJuly (N)7.1175
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4100–4.6100/bu+0.04−90–−70¢/BuJuly (N)5.8825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5100–4.6300/bu+0.09−80–−68¢/BuJuly (N)5.9425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5600–4.6300/bu+0.09−75–−68¢/BuJuly (N)5.9675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5600–4.6600/bu+0.09−75–−65¢/BuJuly (N)6.0175
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1600–4.5700/bu+0.01−115–−74¢/BuJuly (N)5.7625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4000–7.0000/bu———7.6667
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0175–5.4900/bu+0.04−91–−56¢/BuJuly (N)6.6458
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4675–5.6900/bu+0.04−46–−36¢/BuJuly (N)6.9392
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6775–5.9300/bu+0.04−25–−12¢/BuJuly (N)7.1025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3625–4.5300/bu+0.10−79–−78¢/BuMay (K)5.8525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4625–4.5500/bu+0.10−69–−76¢/BuMay (K)5.9092
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4800–4.5500/bu+0.09−83–−76¢/BuJuly (N)5.9325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5200–4.6125/bu+0.09−79–−54¢/BuJuly (N)5.9792
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1625–4.4900/bu+0.10−99–−82¢/BuMay (K)5.7392
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7400–5.1400/bu+0.15−131–−91¢/BuMay (K)6.2725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1975–5.6000/bu+0.15−73–−45¢/BuJuly (N)6.6425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3400–5.8275/bu+0.15−71–−10¢/BuMay (K)6.9525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.7025–4.2100/bu+0.10−145–−110¢/BuMay (K)5.3296
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8525–4.3100/bu+0.10−130–−100¢/BuMay (K)5.3739
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9525–4.3600/bu+0.10−120–−95¢/BuMay (K)5.3982
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1525–4.5525/bu+0.10−100–−60¢/BuMay (K)5.4468
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.4025–4.0100/bu+0.10−175–−130¢/BuMay (K)5.2425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.9000/bu———7.5000
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0400/bu+0.15−101¢/BuMay (K)6.3425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5000/bu+0.15−55¢/BuMay (K)6.7425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6400/bu+0.15−41¢/BuMay (K)7.0625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0025/bu+0.10−115¢/BuMay (K)5.3525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1525/bu+0.10−100¢/BuMay (K)5.4025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2525/bu+0.10−90¢/BuMay (K)5.4325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4525/bu+0.10−70¢/BuMay (K)5.4925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.7025/bu+0.10−145¢/BuMay (K)5.2525

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.