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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Wed, Mar 4
● Bids as filed54 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3225/bu+0.04−77¢/BuMay (K)5.2100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7225/bu+0.04−37¢/BuMay (K)5.4500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0425/bu+0.04−5¢/BuMay (K)5.6100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5750–4.9150/bu+0.06−115–−81¢/BuMay (K)4.3533
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6750–5.0150/bu+0.06−105–−71¢/BuMay (K)4.6533
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7250–5.0650/bu+0.06−100–−66¢/BuMay (K)4.7633
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8250–5.1650/bu+0.06−90–−56¢/BuMay (K)4.9833
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3750–4.7150/bu+0.06−135–−101¢/BuMay (K)3.7533
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2825–5.3725/bu+0.04−81–−72¢/BuMay (K)5.1367
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6825–5.6925/bu+0.04−41–−40¢/BuMay (K)5.5100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8925–6.0125/bu+0.04−20–−8¢/BuMay (K)5.7767
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9350–5.0250/bu+0.06−79–−70¢/BuMay (K)4.6167
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0350–5.1250/bu+0.06−69–−60¢/BuMay (K)4.6900
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0850–5.1750/bu+0.06−64–−55¢/BuMay (K)4.7233
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1850–5.2750/bu+0.06−54–−45¢/BuMay (K)4.7900
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7350–4.8250/bu+0.06−99–−90¢/BuMay (K)4.4700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500/bu———6.5000
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1425–5.3925/bu+0.04−95–−70¢/BuMay (K)5.1425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6225–5.7925/bu+0.04−47–−30¢/BuMay (K)5.4925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9025–6.1425/bu+0.04−19–+5¢/BuMay (K)5.7325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9450–5.0250/bu+0.04−78–−70¢/BuMay (K)4.6350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0450–5.1250/bu+0.04−68–−60¢/BuMay (K)4.6700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0950–5.1750/bu+0.04−63–−55¢/BuMay (K)4.6825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1950–5.2750/bu+0.04−53–−45¢/BuMay (K)4.7075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7450–4.8250/bu+0.04−98–−90¢/BuMay (K)4.5650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500–7.0000/bu———6.6667
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2225–5.3425/bu+0.04−87–−75¢/BuMay (K)5.0633
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5925–5.7425/bu+0.04−50–−35¢/BuMay (K)5.4367
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7425–5.9825/bu+0.04−35–−11¢/BuMay (K)5.6767
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9350–4.9750/bu+0.06−79–−75¢/BuMay (K)4.5800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0250–5.0450/bu+0.06−70–−68¢/BuMay (K)4.6367
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0450–5.0950/bu+0.06−68–−63¢/BuMay (K)4.6600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0850–5.1950/bu+0.06−64–−53¢/BuMay (K)4.7067
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7350–4.8750/bu+0.06−99–−85¢/BuMay (K)4.4667
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500/bu————
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8325–5.3325/bu+0.04−126–−76¢/BuMay (K)4.6486
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0725–5.6425/bu+0.04−102–−45¢/BuMay (K)5.0371
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2725–6.0425/bu+0.04−82–−5¢/BuMay (K)5.3400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1250–4.7250/bu+0.06−160–−100¢/BuMay (K)4.3033
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2750–4.8250/bu+0.06−145–−90¢/BuMay (K)4.4200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3750–4.8750/bu+0.06−135–−85¢/BuMay (K)4.4950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5750–5.0750/bu+0.06−115–−65¢/BuMay (K)4.6450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8250–4.5250/bu+0.06−190–−120¢/BuMay (K)4.0700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5000–5.7500/bu———6.8750
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2825/bu+0.04−81¢/BuMay (K)4.7200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5225/bu+0.04−57¢/BuMay (K)5.0800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7225/bu+0.04−37¢/BuMay (K)5.3200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5750/bu+0.06−115¢/BuMay (K)4.4700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7250/bu+0.06−100¢/BuMay (K)4.6200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8250/bu+0.06−90¢/BuMay (K)4.7200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0250/bu+0.06−70¢/BuMay (K)4.9200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2750/bu+0.06−145¢/BuMay (K)4.1700

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4400/bu———3.0000
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.