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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Thu, Mar 12
● Bids as filed54 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9850–5.2750/bu—−115–−86¢/BuMay (K)4.6383
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0850–5.3750/bu—−105–−76¢/BuMay (K)4.9383
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1350–5.4250/bu—−100–−71¢/BuMay (K)5.0483
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2350–5.5250/bu—−90–−61¢/BuMay (K)5.2683
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7850–5.0750/bu—−135–−106¢/BuMay (K)4.0383
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4250/bu+0.04−92¢/BuMay (K)5.3675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8250/bu+0.04−52¢/BuMay (K)5.6075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1450/bu+0.04−20¢/BuMay (K)5.7675
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2350–5.3550/bu—−90–−78¢/BuMay (K)4.9883
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3350–5.4550/bu—−80–−68¢/BuMay (K)5.0617
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3850–5.5050/bu—−75–−63¢/BuMay (K)5.0950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4850–5.6050/bu—−65–−53¢/BuMay (K)5.1617
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0350–5.1550/bu—−110–−98¢/BuMay (K)4.8417
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4000/bu+0.15——6.3500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4150–5.5750/bu+0.04−93–−77¢/BuMay (K)5.3142
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8150–5.9450/bu+0.04−53–−40¢/BuMay (K)5.6875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0950–6.2650/bu+0.04−25–−8¢/BuMay (K)5.9542
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2350–5.3850/bu—−90–−75¢/BuMay (K)4.9775
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3350–5.4850/bu—−80–−65¢/BuMay (K)5.0625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3850–5.5350/bu—−75–−60¢/BuMay (K)5.1000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4850–5.6350/bu—−65–−50¢/BuMay (K)5.1750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0350–5.1850/bu—−110–−95¢/BuMay (K)4.8075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4000–7.0000/bu+0.15——6.5667
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1450–5.4950/bu+0.14−120–−85¢/BuMay (K)5.2275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7450–5.8950/bu+0.09−60–−45¢/BuMay (K)5.6775
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0750–6.1750/bu+0.04−27–−17¢/BuMay (K)5.9775
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2550–5.2950/bu—−88–−84¢/BuMay (K)4.9850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3350–5.3950/bu—−80–−74¢/BuMay (K)5.0417
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3550–5.4450/bu—−78–−69¢/BuMay (K)5.0650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3950–5.5450/bu—−74–−59¢/BuMay (K)5.1117
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0550–5.1850/bu—−108–−95¢/BuMay (K)4.8717
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500/bu————
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3950–5.4750/bu+0.04−95–−87¢/BuMay (K)5.2408
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7950–5.8450/bu+0.04−55–−50¢/BuMay (K)5.6142
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9950–6.0850/bu+0.04−35–−26¢/BuMay (K)5.8542
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5350–5.0850/bu—−160–−105¢/BuMay (K)4.6333
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6850–5.1850/bu—−145–−95¢/BuMay (K)4.7500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7850–5.2850/bu—−135–−85¢/BuMay (K)4.8250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9850–5.4850/bu—−115–−65¢/BuMay (K)4.9750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2350–4.8850/bu—−190–−125¢/BuMay (K)4.4000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5000–5.9500/bu———6.7750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0550–5.5550/bu+0.04−129–−79¢/BuMay (K)4.8061
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2950–5.7950/bu+0.04−105–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.1946
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4950–6.1450/bu+0.04−85–−20¢/BuMay (K)5.4975
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9850/bu—−115¢/BuMay (K)4.7750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1350/bu—−100¢/BuMay (K)4.9250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2350/bu—−90¢/BuMay (K)5.0250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4350/bu—−70¢/BuMay (K)5.2250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6850/bu—−145¢/BuMay (K)4.4750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5050/bu+0.04−84¢/BuMay (K)4.8775
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7450/bu+0.04−60¢/BuMay (K)5.2375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9450/bu+0.04−40¢/BuMay (K)5.4775

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4800/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.