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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Fri, May 23
● Bids as filed52 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4000–7.0000/bu———7.8333
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4650–5.7150/bu+0.06−60–−35¢/BuJuly (N)7.0425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8650–6.1150/bu+0.06−20–+5¢/BuJuly (N)7.1825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1450–6.4650/bu+0.06+8–+40¢/BuJuly (N)7.2325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6375–4.7675/bu+0.01−75–−62¢/BuJuly (N)6.5375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7375–4.7875/bu+0.01−65–−60¢/BuJuly (N)6.5975
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7875–4.8875/bu+0.01−60–−50¢/BuJuly (N)6.6225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7875–5.0875/bu+0.01−60–−30¢/BuJuly (N)6.6725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3375–4.7275/bu+0.01−105–−66¢/BuJuly (N)6.4175
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.5000–6.9000/bu———7.8750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8550–5.3650/bu+0.06−121–−70¢/BuJuly (N)6.4700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2150–5.7650/bu+0.06−85–−30¢/BuJuly (N)6.8400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4550–6.1650/bu+0.06−61–+10¢/BuJuly (N)7.1500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8375–4.3875/bu+0.01−155–−100¢/BuJuly (N)6.0111
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9875–4.4875/bu+0.01−140–−90¢/BuJuly (N)6.0554
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0875–4.5375/bu+0.01−130–−85¢/BuJuly (N)6.0796
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2875–4.6875/bu+0.01−110–−70¢/BuJuly (N)6.1282
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.5375–4.1875/bu+0.01−185–−120¢/BuJuly (N)5.9239
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1150–5.5550/bu+0.06−95–−51¢/BuJuly (N)6.7992
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3850–5.7950/bu+0.06−68–−27¢/BuJuly (N)7.0925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5150–5.9550/bu+0.06−55–−11¢/BuJuly (N)7.1992
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8575–4.4575/bu+0.01−153–−93¢/BuJuly (N)6.3892
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1075–4.7575/bu+0.01−128–−63¢/BuJuly (N)6.4592
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2475–4.9075/bu+0.01−114–−48¢/BuJuly (N)6.4725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4275–5.2075/bu+0.01−96–−18¢/BuJuly (N)6.4992
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.2575–3.8575/bu+0.01−213–−153¢/BuJuly (N)6.2492
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5650–5.7950/bu+0.06−50–−27¢/BuJuly (N)7.0075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9650–6.1150/bu+0.06−10–+5¢/BuJuly (N)7.1942
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2450–6.3850/bu+0.06+18–+32¢/BuJuly (N)7.2742
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6675–4.7375/bu+0.01−72–−65¢/BuJuly (N)6.5192
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6875–4.8375/bu+0.01−70–−55¢/BuJuly (N)6.5725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6875–4.8875/bu+0.01−70–−50¢/BuJuly (N)6.5892
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6875–4.9875/bu+0.01−70–−40¢/BuJuly (N)6.6225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5375–4.6275/bu+0.01−85–−76¢/BuJuly (N)6.4125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4000/bu———7.2500
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4550–5.6950/bu+0.06−61–−37¢/BuJuly (N)6.9275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8550–6.0150/bu+0.06−21–−5¢/BuJuly (N)7.2208
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1350–6.2150/bu+0.06+7–+15¢/BuJuly (N)7.5008
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6775–4.7575/bu+0.01−71–−63¢/BuJuly (N)6.5492
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7375–4.7775/bu+0.01−65–−61¢/BuJuly (N)6.6058
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7575–4.8275/bu+0.01−63–−56¢/BuJuly (N)6.6292
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7775–4.9275/bu+0.01−61–−46¢/BuJuly (N)6.6758
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4775–4.7175/bu+0.01−91–−67¢/BuJuly (N)6.4358
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3550/bu+0.06−71¢/BuJuly (N)6.5275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7150/bu+0.06−35¢/BuJuly (N)6.9275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9550/bu+0.06−11¢/BuJuly (N)7.2475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1375/bu+0.01−125¢/BuJuly (N)6.0625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2875/bu+0.01−110¢/BuJuly (N)6.1125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3875/bu+0.01−100¢/BuJuly (N)6.1425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5875/bu+0.01−80¢/BuJuly (N)6.2025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8375/bu+0.01−155¢/BuJuly (N)5.9625

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.0000/bu———3.5500
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.