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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Tue, Aug 19
● Bids as filed51 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9150/bu+0.01−77¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3150/bu+0.01−37¢/BuSeptember (U)5.2358
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6350/bu+0.01−5¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9450–4.2350/bu+0.07−105–−76¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6567
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9950–4.3350/bu+0.07−100–−66¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7267
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0950–4.3850/bu+0.07−90–−61¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1950–4.4850/bu+0.07−80–−51¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7667
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.7450–4.0350/bu+0.07−125–−96¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5167
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8850–5.0950/bu+0.01−80–−59¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9858
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2850–5.4150/bu+0.01−40–−27¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5650–5.7350/bu+0.01−12–+5¢/BuSeptember (U)5.2525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2950–4.3650/bu+0.07−70–−63¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6467
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3950–4.4650/bu+0.07−60–−53¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4450–4.5150/bu+0.07−55–−48¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7167
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5450–4.6150/bu+0.07−45–−38¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0950–4.1650/bu+0.07−90–−83¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5400
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7850–4.9850/bu+0.01−90–−70¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3050–5.3850/bu+0.01−38–−30¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5850–5.7850/bu+0.01−10–+10¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1450–4.3650/bu+0.07−85–−63¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2450–4.4650/bu+0.07−75–−53¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2950–4.5150/bu+0.07−70–−48¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3950–4.6150/bu+0.07−60–−38¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9450–4.1650/bu+0.07−105–−83¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.0000/bu———6.4167
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8950–4.9950/bu+0.01−79–−69¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2950–5.3350/bu+0.01−39–−35¢/BuSeptember (U)5.2258
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5150–5.5750/bu+0.01−17–−11¢/BuSeptember (U)5.5392
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1950–4.2550/bu+0.07−80–−74¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2450–4.3550/bu+0.07−75–−64¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7167
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2650–4.4050/bu+0.07−73–−59¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3050–4.5050/bu+0.07−69–−49¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7867
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0350–4.0950/bu+0.07−96–−90¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5467
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3250–4.7250/bu+0.01−136–−96¢/BuSeptember (U)4.4763
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6850–5.0850/bu+0.01−100–−60¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8463
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9250–5.4850/bu+0.01−76–−20¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1563
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.3950–4.0450/bu+0.07−160–−95¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1671
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.5450–4.1450/bu+0.07−145–−85¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2171
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.6450–4.1950/bu+0.07−135–−80¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2457
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8450–4.2950/bu+0.07−115–−70¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3029
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.0950–3.8450/bu+0.07−190–−115¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0671
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6200–6.0000/bu———6.2500
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6250/bu+0.01−106¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9850/bu+0.01−70¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2250/bu+0.01−46¢/BuSeptember (U)5.2725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.7950/bu+0.07−120¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9450/bu+0.07−105¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0450/bu+0.07−95¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3900
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2450/bu+0.07−75¢/BuSeptember (U)4.4500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.4950/bu+0.07−150¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2100

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.