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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Fri, Jul 18
● Bids as filed52 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1850/bu+0.01−77¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5850/bu+0.01−37¢/BuSeptember (U)5.4308
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9050/bu+0.01−5¢/BuSeptember (U)5.5375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2400–4.5300/bu+0.12−105–−76¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7433
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2900–4.6300/bu+0.12−100–−66¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8133
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3900–4.6800/bu+0.12−90–−61¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8267
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4900–4.7800/bu+0.12−80–−51¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8533
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0400–4.3300/bu+0.12−125–−96¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6033
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1550–5.3350/bu+0.01−80–−62¢/BuSeptember (U)5.2442
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5550–5.6550/bu+0.01−40–−30¢/BuSeptember (U)5.4308
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8350–5.9750/bu+0.01−12–+2¢/BuSeptember (U)5.5108
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3600–4.7100/bu+0.12−93–−58¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8867
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5100–4.8100/bu+0.12−78–−48¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6100–4.8600/bu+0.12−68–−43¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9567
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8100–4.9600/bu+0.12−48–−33¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9900
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0600–4.5100/bu+0.12−123–−78¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3500/bu———5.7500
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1550–5.2550/bu+0.01−80–−70¢/BuSeptember (U)5.4150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5750–5.6550/bu+0.01−38–−30¢/BuSeptember (U)5.5550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8550–6.0550/bu+0.01−10–+10¢/BuSeptember (U)5.6050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3900–4.6600/bu+0.12−90–−63¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5400–4.7600/bu+0.12−75–−53¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6400–4.8100/bu+0.12−65–−48¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3900–4.9400/bu+0.12−90–−35¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0900–4.4600/bu+0.12−120–−83¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3500–7.0000/bu———6.8333
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1650–5.2350/bu+0.01−79–−72¢/BuSeptember (U)5.2008
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5550–5.6050/bu+0.01−40–−35¢/BuSeptember (U)5.4942
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7550–5.8450/bu+0.01−20–−11¢/BuSeptember (U)5.8075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3800–4.5400/bu+0.12−91–−75¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9167
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5300–4.5900/bu+0.12−76–−70¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9733
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6000–4.6300/bu+0.12−69–−66¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9967
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6500–4.8300/bu+0.12−64–−46¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0433
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0800–4.4400/bu+0.12−121–−85¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8033
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5950–4.9950/bu+0.01−136–−96¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6088
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9550–5.3550/bu+0.01−100–−60¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9788
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1950–5.7550/bu+0.01−76–−20¢/BuSeptember (U)5.2888
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.6900–4.2900/bu+0.12−160–−100¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3914
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8400–4.3900/bu+0.12−145–−90¢/BuSeptember (U)4.4357
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9400–4.4400/bu+0.12−135–−85¢/BuSeptember (U)4.4600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1400–4.5400/bu+0.12−115–−75¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5086
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.3900–4.0900/bu+0.12−190–−120¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3043
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.5000–7.0000/bu———6.5000
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8950/bu+0.01−106¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2550/bu+0.01−70¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4950/bu+0.01−46¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0900/bu+0.12−120¢/BuSeptember (U)4.4000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2400/bu+0.12−105¢/BuSeptember (U)4.4500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3400/bu+0.12−95¢/BuSeptember (U)4.4800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5400/bu+0.12−75¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.7900/bu+0.12−150¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3000

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6900/bu———3.3000
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.