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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Mon, Dec 22
● Bids as filed54 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9800–5.2800/bu+0.02−82–−52¢/BuMarch (H)5.3350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3000–5.6000/bu+0.02−50–−20¢/BuMarch (H)5.6283
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3800–5.9000/bu+0.02−42–+10¢/BuMarch (H)5.7350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2125–4.5925/bu+0.06−100–−62¢/BuMarch (H)4.9000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2625–4.6925/bu+0.06−95–−52¢/BuMarch (H)4.9700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3625–4.7425/bu+0.06−85–−47¢/BuMarch (H)4.9833
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4625–4.8425/bu+0.06−75–−37¢/BuMarch (H)5.0100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0125–4.3925/bu+0.06−120–−82¢/BuMarch (H)4.7600
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2300–5.3300/bu+0.02−57–−47¢/BuMarch (H)5.8183
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6300–5.7000/bu+0.02−17–−10¢/BuMarch (H)6.0050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8500–6.0200/bu+0.03+5–+22¢/BuMarch (H)6.0850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5125–4.6125/bu+0.06−70–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.0267
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6125–4.7125/bu+0.06−60–−50¢/BuMarch (H)5.0800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6625–4.7625/bu+0.06−55–−45¢/BuMarch (H)5.0967
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7625–4.8625/bu+0.06−45–−35¢/BuMarch (H)5.1300
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3125–4.4125/bu+0.06−90–−80¢/BuMarch (H)4.9200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2000/bu———5.7500
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8500–5.2800/bu+0.02−95–−52¢/BuMarch (H)5.9275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4500–5.6800/bu+0.02−35–−12¢/BuMarch (H)6.0675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8500–5.9600/bu+0.02+5–+16¢/BuMarch (H)6.1175
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3525–4.5225/bu+0.06−86–−69¢/BuMarch (H)5.0625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4525–4.6225/bu+0.06−76–−59¢/BuMarch (H)5.1225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5025–4.6725/bu+0.06−71–−54¢/BuMarch (H)5.1475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6025–4.7725/bu+0.06−61–−44¢/BuMarch (H)5.1975
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1525–4.3225/bu+0.06−106–−89¢/BuMarch (H)4.9425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2000–7.0000/bu———6.5000
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1900–5.2800/bu+0.02−61–−52¢/BuMarch (H)5.7250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5900–5.6000/bu+0.02−21–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.0183
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8000–5.8700/bu+0.020–+7¢/BuMarch (H)6.1650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5125–4.6125/bu+0.06−70–−60¢/BuMarch (H)4.9900
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5625–4.7125/bu+0.06−65–−50¢/BuMarch (H)5.0467
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5825–4.7625/bu+0.06−63–−45¢/BuMarch (H)5.0700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6225–4.8625/bu+0.06−59–−35¢/BuMarch (H)5.1167
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3725–4.4125/bu+0.06−84–−80¢/BuMarch (H)4.8767
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5000/bu————
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6300–5.0300/bu+0.02−117–−77¢/BuMarch (H)5.1607
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9500–5.4000/bu+0.02−85–−40¢/BuMarch (H)5.5264
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1900–5.8000/bu+0.02−61–0¢/BuMarch (H)5.8350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8125–4.2625/bu+0.06−140–−95¢/BuMarch (H)4.5600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9625–4.3625/bu+0.06−125–−85¢/BuMarch (H)4.6767
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0625–4.4625/bu+0.06−115–−75¢/BuMarch (H)4.7517
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2625–4.6625/bu+0.06−95–−55¢/BuMarch (H)4.9017
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.5125–4.0625/bu+0.06−170–−115¢/BuMarch (H)4.3267
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3700–5.7500/bu———6.2500
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9400/bu+0.02−86¢/BuMarch (H)5.2050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3000/bu+0.02−50¢/BuMarch (H)5.6050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5400/bu+0.02−26¢/BuMarch (H)5.9250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1625/bu+0.06−105¢/BuMarch (H)4.6100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3125/bu+0.06−90¢/BuMarch (H)4.7600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4125/bu+0.06−80¢/BuMarch (H)4.8600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6125/bu+0.06−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.0600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8625/bu+0.06−135¢/BuMarch (H)4.3100

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.2900/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.