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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Tue, Aug 12
● Bids as filed53 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0025/bu+0.01−77¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4025/bu+0.01−37¢/BuSeptember (U)5.2633
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7225/bu+0.01−5¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0575–4.3475/bu+0.08−105–−76¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6742
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1075–4.4475/bu+0.08−100–−66¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7442
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2075–4.4975/bu+0.08−90–−61¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7575
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3075–4.5975/bu+0.08−80–−51¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7842
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8575–4.1475/bu+0.08−125–−96¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5342
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9725–5.1825/bu+0.01−80–−59¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3725–5.5025/bu+0.01−40–−27¢/BuSeptember (U)5.2567
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6525–5.7925/bu+0.01−12–+2¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3367
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4575–4.5275/bu+0.08−65–−58¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7142
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5575–4.6275/bu+0.08−55–−48¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6075–4.6775/bu+0.08−50–−43¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7842
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7075–4.7775/bu+0.08−40–−33¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8175
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2575–4.3275/bu+0.08−85–−78¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7500/bu———5.7500
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8725–5.0725/bu+0.01−90–−70¢/BuSeptember (U)5.2225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3925–5.4725/bu+0.01−38–−30¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6725–5.8725/bu+0.01−10–+10¢/BuSeptember (U)5.4125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2575–4.4775/bu+0.18−85–−63¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3575–4.5775/bu+0.18−75–−53¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4075–4.6275/bu+0.18−70–−48¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8775
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5075–4.7275/bu+0.18−60–−38¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0575–4.2775/bu+0.18−105–−83¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7500–7.0000/bu———6.5000
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9825–5.0825/bu+0.01−79–−69¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0167
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3825–5.4225/bu+0.01−39–−35¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6025–5.6625/bu+0.01−17–−11¢/BuSeptember (U)5.6233
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3475–4.4075/bu+0.08−76–−70¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4475–4.4675/bu+0.08−66–−64¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7842
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4775–4.5175/bu+0.08−63–−59¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5175–4.6175/bu+0.08−59–−49¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8542
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1475–4.3075/bu+0.08−96–−80¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6142
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2500/bu————
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4125–4.8125/bu+0.01−136–−96¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5038
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7725–5.1725/bu+0.01−100–−60¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8738
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0125–5.5725/bu+0.01−76–−20¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1838
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.5075–4.1575/bu+0.08−160–−95¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1918
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.6575–4.2575/bu+0.08−145–−85¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2418
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.7575–4.3075/bu+0.08−135–−80¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2704
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9575–4.4075/bu+0.08−115–−70¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.2075–3.9575/bu+0.08−190–−115¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0918
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8700–6.5000/bu———6.2500
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7125/bu+0.01−106¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0725/bu+0.01−70¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3125/bu+0.01−46¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9075/bu+0.08−120¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0575/bu+0.08−105¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3775
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1575/bu+0.08−95¢/BuSeptember (U)4.4075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3575/bu+0.08−75¢/BuSeptember (U)4.4675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.6075/bu+0.08−150¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2275

Barley

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