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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Wed, Feb 18
● Bids as filed53 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500–7.0000/bu———6.6667
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8400–5.1700/bu+0.06−90–−57¢/BuMarch (H)5.9569
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3900–5.5700/bu+0.06−35–−17¢/BuMarch (H)6.0969
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6700–5.8400/bu+0.06−7–+10¢/BuMarch (H)6.1469
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7900–4.8600/bu+0.12−72–−65¢/BuMarch (H)5.2338
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8900–4.9600/bu+0.12−62–−55¢/BuMarch (H)5.2938
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9400–5.0100/bu+0.12−57–−50¢/BuMarch (H)5.3188
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0400–5.1100/bu+0.12−47–−40¢/BuMarch (H)5.3688
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5900–4.6600/bu+0.12−92–−85¢/BuMarch (H)5.1138
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500/bu————
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9900–5.1900/bu+0.06−75–−55¢/BuMarch (H)5.7342
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3900–5.5900/bu+0.06−35–−15¢/BuMarch (H)6.0275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5900–5.8300/bu+0.06−15–+9¢/BuMarch (H)6.3075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8100–4.9100/bu+0.12−70–−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.1692
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8600–5.0100/bu+0.12−65–−50¢/BuMarch (H)5.2258
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8800–5.0600/bu+0.12−63–−45¢/BuMarch (H)5.2492
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9200–5.1600/bu+0.12−59–−35¢/BuMarch (H)5.2958
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6500–4.7100/bu+0.12−86–−80¢/BuMarch (H)5.0558
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3700–5.7500/bu———6.8125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6200–5.0200/bu+0.06−112–−72¢/BuMarch (H)5.2564
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9400–5.3400/bu+0.06−80–−40¢/BuMarch (H)5.5993
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1800–5.7400/bu+0.06−56–0¢/BuMarch (H)5.8621
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1100–4.5600/bu+0.12−140–−95¢/BuMarch (H)4.8875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2600–4.6600/bu+0.12−125–−85¢/BuMarch (H)5.0042
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3600–4.7600/bu+0.12−115–−75¢/BuMarch (H)5.0792
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5600–4.9600/bu+0.12−95–−55¢/BuMarch (H)5.2292
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8100–4.3600/bu+0.12−170–−115¢/BuMarch (H)4.6542
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7700–5.1700/bu+0.06−97–−57¢/BuMarch (H)5.9150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0900–5.5700/bu+0.06−65–−17¢/BuMarch (H)6.2083
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1700–5.8900/bu+0.06−57–+15¢/BuMarch (H)6.3150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6100–4.9500/bu+0.12−90–−56¢/BuMarch (H)5.1742
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6600–5.0500/bu+0.12−85–−46¢/BuMarch (H)5.2442
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7600–5.1000/bu+0.12−75–−41¢/BuMarch (H)5.2575
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8600–5.2000/bu+0.12−65–−31¢/BuMarch (H)5.2842
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4100–4.7500/bu+0.12−110–−76¢/BuMarch (H)5.0342
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0700–5.1700/bu+0.06−67–−57¢/BuMarch (H)5.8275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4700–5.4900/bu+0.06−27–−25¢/BuMarch (H)6.0142
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6900–5.8100/bu+0.06−5–+7¢/BuMarch (H)6.0942
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8100–4.8800/bu+0.12−70–−63¢/BuMarch (H)5.2092
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9100–4.9800/bu+0.12−60–−53¢/BuMarch (H)5.2625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9600–5.0300/bu+0.12−55–−48¢/BuMarch (H)5.2792
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0600–5.1300/bu+0.12−45–−38¢/BuMarch (H)5.3125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6100–4.6800/bu+0.12−90–−83¢/BuMarch (H)5.1025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500/bu———6.5000
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9300/bu+0.06−81¢/BuMarch (H)5.2750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2900/bu+0.06−45¢/BuMarch (H)5.6350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5300/bu+0.06−21¢/BuMarch (H)5.8750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4600/bu+0.12−105¢/BuMarch (H)4.9875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6100/bu+0.12−90¢/BuMarch (H)5.1375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7100/bu+0.12−80¢/BuMarch (H)5.2375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9100/bu+0.12−60¢/BuMarch (H)5.4375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1600/bu+0.12−135¢/BuMarch (H)4.6875

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered2.6000/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.