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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Wed, May 14
● Bids as filed45 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8700–5.2600/bu+0.04−90–−51¢/BuJuly (N)6.4767
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1400–5.5000/bu+0.04−63–−27¢/BuJuly (N)6.7700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2700–5.6600/bu+0.04−50–−11¢/BuJuly (N)6.8767
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9800–4.3000/bu+0.11−125–−93¢/BuJuly (N)5.9933
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2300–4.6000/bu+0.11−100–−63¢/BuJuly (N)6.0633
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3700–4.7500/bu+0.11−86–−48¢/BuJuly (N)6.0767
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5500–5.0500/bu+0.11−68–−18¢/BuJuly (N)6.1033
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.3800–3.7000/bu+0.11−185–−153¢/BuJuly (N)5.8533
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2700–5.4500/bu+0.04−50–−32¢/BuJuly (N)6.8700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6700–5.7700/bu+0.04−10–0¢/BuJuly (N)7.0567
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9500–6.0900/bu+0.04+18–+32¢/BuJuly (N)7.1367
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5100–4.5800/bu+0.11−72–−65¢/BuJuly (N)6.1067
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5300–4.6800/bu+0.11−70–−55¢/BuJuly (N)6.1600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5300–4.7300/bu+0.11−70–−50¢/BuJuly (N)6.1767
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5300–4.8300/bu+0.11−70–−40¢/BuJuly (N)6.2100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3300–4.4700/bu+0.11−90–−76¢/BuJuly (N)6.0000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4000/bu———7.2500
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0700–5.4200/bu+0.04−70–−35¢/BuJuly (N)6.8925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5700–5.8200/bu+0.04−20–+5¢/BuJuly (N)7.0325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8500–6.0700/bu+0.04+8–+30¢/BuJuly (N)7.0825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4300–4.6100/bu+0.11−80–−62¢/BuJuly (N)6.0875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5800–4.6300/bu+0.11−65–−60¢/BuJuly (N)6.1475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6300–4.6800/bu+0.11−60–−55¢/BuJuly (N)6.1725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6300–4.8800/bu+0.11−60–−35¢/BuJuly (N)6.2225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1300–4.6300/bu+0.11−110–−60¢/BuJuly (N)5.9675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4000–7.0000/bu———7.8333
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1300–5.1600/bu+0.04−64–−61¢/BuJuly (N)6.7533
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5600–5.6700/bu+0.04−21–−10¢/BuJuly (N)7.0467
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8400–5.8700/bu+0.04+7–+10¢/BuJuly (N)7.2767
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4800–4.6000/bu+0.11−75–−63¢/BuJuly (N)6.1200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5300–4.6200/bu+0.11−70–−61¢/BuJuly (N)6.1767
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5500–4.6200/bu+0.11−68–−61¢/BuJuly (N)6.2000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5900–4.6200/bu+0.11−64–−61¢/BuJuly (N)6.2467
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3800–4.5600/bu+0.11−85–−67¢/BuJuly (N)6.0067
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5600–5.0700/bu+0.04−121–−70¢/BuJuly (N)6.2500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9200–5.4700/bu+0.04−85–−30¢/BuJuly (N)6.6200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1600–5.8700/bu+0.04−61–+10¢/BuJuly (N)6.9300
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.6800–4.2300/bu+0.11−155–−100¢/BuJuly (N)5.5629
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8300–4.3300/bu+0.11−140–−90¢/BuJuly (N)5.6071
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9300–4.3800/bu+0.11−130–−85¢/BuJuly (N)5.6314
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0200–4.4800/bu+0.11−135–−75¢/BuSeptember (U)5.6800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.3800–4.0300/bu+0.11−185–−120¢/BuJuly (N)5.4757
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
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.