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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Fri, Dec 12
● Bids as filed54 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4000–7.0000/bu———6.3333
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8075–5.2375/bu+0.01−95–−52¢/BuMarch (H)5.9450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4075–5.6375/bu+0.01−35–−12¢/BuMarch (H)6.0850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8075–5.9175/bu+0.01+5–+16¢/BuMarch (H)6.1350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4600–4.4900/bu+0.04−72–−69¢/BuMarch (H)5.0850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5600–4.5900/bu+0.04−62–−59¢/BuMarch (H)5.1450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6100–4.6400/bu+0.04−57–−54¢/BuMarch (H)5.1700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7100–4.7400/bu+0.04−47–−44¢/BuMarch (H)5.2200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2600–4.2900/bu+0.04−92–−89¢/BuMarch (H)4.9650
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9375–5.2375/bu+0.01−82–−52¢/BuMarch (H)5.2567
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2575–5.5575/bu+0.01−50–−20¢/BuMarch (H)5.5500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3375–5.8575/bu+0.01−42–+10¢/BuMarch (H)5.6567
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1800–4.5600/bu+0.04−100–−62¢/BuMarch (H)4.8383
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2300–4.6600/bu+0.04−95–−52¢/BuMarch (H)4.9083
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3300–4.7100/bu+0.04−85–−47¢/BuMarch (H)4.9217
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4300–4.8100/bu+0.04−75–−37¢/BuMarch (H)4.9483
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9800–4.3600/bu+0.04−120–−82¢/BuMarch (H)4.6983
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1875–5.3375/bu+0.01−57–−42¢/BuMarch (H)5.7208
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5875–5.6575/bu+0.01−17–−10¢/BuMarch (H)5.9075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8575–5.9775/bu+0.01+10–+22¢/BuMarch (H)5.9875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4800–4.5800/bu+0.04−70–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.0392
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5800–4.6800/bu+0.04−60–−50¢/BuMarch (H)5.0925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6300–4.7300/bu+0.04−55–−45¢/BuMarch (H)5.1092
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7300–4.8300/bu+0.04−45–−35¢/BuMarch (H)5.1425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2800–4.3800/bu+0.04−90–−80¢/BuMarch (H)4.9325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4000/bu———5.7500
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1475–5.2375/bu+0.01−61–−52¢/BuMarch (H)5.7550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5475–5.5575/bu+0.01−21–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.0483
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7575–5.8275/bu+0.010–+7¢/BuMarch (H)6.1950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4800–4.5800/bu+0.04−70–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.0800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5300–4.6800/bu+0.04−65–−50¢/BuMarch (H)5.1367
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5000/bu————
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5500–4.7300/bu+0.04−63–−45¢/BuMarch (H)5.1600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5900–4.8300/bu+0.04−59–−35¢/BuMarch (H)5.2067
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3400–4.3800/bu+0.04−84–−80¢/BuMarch (H)4.9667
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5875–4.9875/bu+0.01−117–−77¢/BuMarch (H)5.1525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9075–5.3575/bu+0.01−85–−40¢/BuMarch (H)5.5225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1475–5.7575/bu+0.01−61–0¢/BuMarch (H)5.8325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.7800–4.2300/bu+0.04−140–−95¢/BuMarch (H)4.5843
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9300–4.3300/bu+0.04−125–−85¢/BuMarch (H)4.7057
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0300–4.4300/bu+0.04−115–−75¢/BuMarch (H)4.7843
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2300–4.6300/bu+0.04−95–−55¢/BuMarch (H)4.9414
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.4800–4.0300/bu+0.04−170–−115¢/BuMarch (H)4.3414
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3700–5.9000/bu———6.1250
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8975/bu+0.01−86¢/BuMarch (H)5.2350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2575/bu+0.01−50¢/BuMarch (H)5.6350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4975/bu+0.01−26¢/BuMarch (H)5.9550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1300/bu+0.04−105¢/BuMarch (H)4.7200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2800/bu+0.04−90¢/BuMarch (H)4.8700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3800/bu+0.04−80¢/BuMarch (H)4.9700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5800/bu+0.04−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.1700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8300/bu+0.04−135¢/BuMarch (H)4.4200

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.2500/bu———3.5000
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.