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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Fri, May 9
● Bids as filed44 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0350–5.4250/bu+0.18−90–−51¢/BuJuly (N)6.4067
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3050–5.6650/bu+0.13−63–−27¢/BuJuly (N)6.7000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4350–5.8250/bu+0.18−50–−11¢/BuJuly (N)6.8067
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9250–4.2450/bu+0.21−125–−93¢/BuJuly (N)5.9892
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1750–4.5450/bu+0.16−100–−63¢/BuJuly (N)6.0592
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3150–4.6950/bu+0.21−86–−48¢/BuJuly (N)6.0725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4950–4.9950/bu+0.21−68–−18¢/BuJuly (N)6.0992
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.3250–3.6450/bu+0.21−185–−153¢/BuJuly (N)5.8492
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4350–5.6150/bu+0.07−50–−32¢/BuJuly (N)6.8667
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8350–5.9350/bu+0.07−10–0¢/BuJuly (N)7.0533
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1150–6.2550/bu+0.07+18–+32¢/BuJuly (N)7.1333
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4050–4.5250/bu+0.07−77–−65¢/BuJuly (N)6.1225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4250–4.6250/bu+0.07−75–−55¢/BuJuly (N)6.1758
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4250–4.6750/bu+0.07−75–−50¢/BuJuly (N)6.1925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4250–4.7750/bu+0.07−75–−40¢/BuJuly (N)6.2258
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2750–4.3650/bu+0.07−90–−81¢/BuJuly (N)6.0158
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4000/bu———7.2500
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2350–5.5850/bu+0.02−70–−35¢/BuJuly (N)6.9100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7350–5.9850/bu+0.07−20–+5¢/BuJuly (N)7.0500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0150–6.2350/bu+0.07+8–+30¢/BuJuly (N)7.1000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3750–4.5550/bu+0.07−80–−62¢/BuJuly (N)6.1525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5250–4.5750/bu+0.07−65–−60¢/BuJuly (N)6.2125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5750–4.6250/bu+0.07−60–−55¢/BuJuly (N)6.2375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5750–4.8250/bu+0.07−60–−35¢/BuJuly (N)6.2875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0750–4.5750/bu+0.07−110–−60¢/BuJuly (N)6.0325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4000/bu———7.8333
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2950–5.3250/bu+0.06−64–−61¢/BuJuly (N)6.7500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7250–5.8350/bu+0.03−21–−10¢/BuJuly (N)7.0433
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0050–6.0350/bu+0.01+7–+10¢/BuJuly (N)7.2067
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4250–4.5450/bu+0.07−75–−63¢/BuJuly (N)6.1358
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4750–4.5650/bu+0.07−70–−61¢/BuJuly (N)6.1925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4950–4.5650/bu+0.07−68–−61¢/BuJuly (N)6.2158
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5350–4.5650/bu+0.07−64–−61¢/BuJuly (N)6.2625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3250–4.5050/bu+0.01−85–−67¢/BuJuly (N)6.0225
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7250–5.2350/bu+0.03−121–−70¢/BuJuly (N)6.3238
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0850–5.6350/bu+0.07−85–−30¢/BuJuly (N)6.6938
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3250–6.0350/bu+0.03−61–+10¢/BuJuly (N)7.0038
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.6250–4.1750/bu+0.07−155–−100¢/BuJuly (N)5.5954
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.7750–4.2750/bu+0.07−140–−90¢/BuJuly (N)5.6396
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8750–4.3250/bu+0.07−130–−85¢/BuJuly (N)5.6639
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9675–4.4250/bu+0.18−135–−75¢/BuSeptember (U)5.7125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.3250–3.9750/bu+0.07−185–−120¢/BuJuly (N)5.5082
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.5000–6.9000/bu———7.8750

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.0000/bu———3.4500
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.