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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Mon, Nov 17
● Bids as filed54 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8375–4.8875/bu+0.22−45–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0992
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8875–4.9375/bu+0.22−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1158
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9875–5.0375/bu+0.22−30–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1492
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5375–4.5875/bu+0.22−75–−70¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9392
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3500/bu———6.2500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2375–5.3675/bu+0.34−50–−37¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6375–5.6875/bu+0.34−10–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)5.7667
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8875–6.0075/bu+0.27+15–+27¢/BuDecember (Z)5.8467
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7375–4.7875/bu+0.22−55–−50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0458
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7675–4.8375/bu+0.14−52–−45¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8175–4.8875/bu+0.14−47–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9175–4.9875/bu+0.14−37–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4675–4.5375/bu+0.14−82–−75¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3500–7.0000/bu———6.6667
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8875–5.2375/bu+0.19−85–−50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.7225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4875–5.6375/bu+0.19−25–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)5.8625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8375–5.9175/bu+0.14+10–+18¢/BuDecember (Z)5.9125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6675–4.7375/bu+0.14−62–−55¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0675
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7875–4.8675/bu+0.14−50–−42¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8075–4.9175/bu+0.14−48–−37¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0658
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8475–5.0175/bu+0.14−44–−27¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5675–4.6375/bu+0.21−72–−65¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5000/bu————
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1475–5.2675/bu+0.10−59–−47¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5033
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5475–5.5875/bu+0.10−19–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)5.7967
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7875–5.8275/bu+0.10+5–+9¢/BuDecember (Z)5.9433
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7375–4.7675/bu+0.18−55–−52¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9858
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.6875–4.5375/bu+0.14−160–−75¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.7875–4.5875/bu+0.14−150–−70¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7311
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9875–4.6875/bu+0.14−130–−60¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8882
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.2375–4.2375/bu+0.14−205–−105¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2882
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3700–5.8500/bu———6.4625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5275–4.9275/bu+0.09−121–−81¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0738
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8875–5.2875/bu+0.09−85–−45¢/BuDecember (Z)5.4438
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1275–5.6875/bu+0.09−61–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)5.7538
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.5375–4.4375/bu+0.14−175–−85¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5311
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0875/bu+0.14−120¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1875/bu+0.14−110¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3875/bu+0.14−90¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.6375/bu+0.14−165¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8775/bu+0.09−86¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2375/bu+0.09−50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4775/bu+0.09−26¢/BuDecember (Z)5.9200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9375/bu+0.14−135¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6525
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5375–4.8975/bu+0.14−75–−39¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6375–4.9975/bu+0.14−65–−29¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0092
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1875–4.5475/bu+0.14−110–−74¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7592
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8175–5.1675/bu+0.09−92–−57¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1375–5.5675/bu+0.09−60–−17¢/BuDecember (Z)5.4433
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2175–5.8875/bu+0.09−52–+15¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3875–4.7475/bu+0.14−90–−54¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8992
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4375–4.8475/bu+0.14−85–−44¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9692

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.1000/bu———3.5500
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered2.7500/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.