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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Wed, Jan 7
● Bids as filed53 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8850–5.1850/bu+0.03−82–−52¢/BuMarch (H)5.4500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2050–5.5350/bu+0.03−50–−17¢/BuMarch (H)5.7433
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2850–5.8550/bu+0.03−42–+15¢/BuMarch (H)5.8500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3150–4.7550/bu+0.10−100–−56¢/BuMarch (H)4.8892
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3650–4.8550/bu+0.10−95–−46¢/BuMarch (H)4.9592
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4650–4.9050/bu+0.10−85–−41¢/BuMarch (H)4.9725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5650–5.0050/bu+0.10−75–−31¢/BuMarch (H)4.9992
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1150–4.5550/bu+0.10−120–−76¢/BuMarch (H)4.7492
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1550–5.2850/bu+0.03−55–−42¢/BuMarch (H)5.8133
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5550–5.6050/bu+0.03−15–−10¢/BuMarch (H)6.0000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7050–5.9250/bu+0.030–+22¢/BuMarch (H)6.0800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6150–4.7150/bu+0.10−70–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.0558
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7150–4.8150/bu+0.10−60–−50¢/BuMarch (H)5.1092
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7650–4.8650/bu+0.10−55–−45¢/BuMarch (H)5.1258
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8650–4.9650/bu+0.10−45–−35¢/BuMarch (H)5.1592
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4150–4.5150/bu+0.10−90–−80¢/BuMarch (H)4.9492
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500/bu———6.1000
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7550–5.2050/bu+0.03−95–−50¢/BuMarch (H)5.8675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3550–5.6050/bu+0.03−35–−10¢/BuMarch (H)6.0075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6050–5.8850/bu+0.03−10–+18¢/BuMarch (H)6.0575
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4550–4.7150/bu+0.10−86–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.0800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5550–4.8150/bu+0.10−76–−50¢/BuMarch (H)5.1400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6050–4.8650/bu+0.10−71–−45¢/BuMarch (H)5.1650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7050–4.9650/bu+0.10−61–−35¢/BuMarch (H)5.2150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2550–4.5150/bu+0.10−106–−80¢/BuMarch (H)4.9600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500–7.0000/bu———6.3667
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1150–5.1850/bu+0.03−59–−52¢/BuMarch (H)5.6700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5050–5.5550/bu+0.03−20–−15¢/BuMarch (H)5.9633
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7050–5.7950/bu+0.030–+9¢/BuMarch (H)6.1100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6650–4.7750/bu+0.10−65–−54¢/BuMarch (H)5.0158
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7150–4.8750/bu+0.10−60–−44¢/BuMarch (H)5.0725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7350–4.9250/bu+0.10−58–−39¢/BuMarch (H)5.0958
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7750–5.0250/bu+0.10−54–−29¢/BuMarch (H)5.1425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5150–4.5750/bu+0.10−80–−74¢/BuMarch (H)4.9025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5000/bu————
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5350–4.9350/bu+0.03−117–−77¢/BuMarch (H)5.1057
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8550–5.3050/bu+0.03−85–−40¢/BuMarch (H)5.4714
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0950–5.7050/bu+0.03−61–0¢/BuMarch (H)5.7800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9150–4.3650/bu+0.10−140–−95¢/BuMarch (H)4.5692
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0650–4.4650/bu+0.10−125–−85¢/BuMarch (H)4.6858
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1650–4.5650/bu+0.10−115–−75¢/BuMarch (H)4.7608
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3650–4.7650/bu+0.10−95–−55¢/BuMarch (H)4.9108
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.6150–4.1650/bu+0.10−170–−115¢/BuMarch (H)4.3358
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3700–5.7500/bu+0.13——6.3750
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8450/bu+0.03−86¢/BuMarch (H)5.2000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2050/bu+0.03−50¢/BuMarch (H)5.6000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4450/bu+0.03−26¢/BuMarch (H)5.9200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2650/bu+0.10−105¢/BuMarch (H)4.6025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4150/bu+0.10−90¢/BuMarch (H)4.7525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5150/bu+0.10−80¢/BuMarch (H)4.8525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7150/bu+0.10−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.0525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9650/bu+0.10−135¢/BuMarch (H)4.3025

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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.