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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Tue, Mar 24
● Bids as filed54 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3925/bu+0.04−92¢/BuMay (K)5.2250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7925/bu+0.04−52¢/BuMay (K)5.4650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1125/bu+0.04−20¢/BuMay (K)5.6250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8000–5.1800/bu+0.03−124–−86¢/BuMay (K)4.4625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9000–5.2800/bu+0.03−114–−76¢/BuMay (K)4.7625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9500–5.3300/bu+0.03−109–−71¢/BuMay (K)4.8725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0500–5.4300/bu+0.03−99–−61¢/BuMay (K)5.0925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6000–4.9800/bu+0.03−144–−106¢/BuMay (K)3.8625
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3325–5.5125/bu+0.04−98–−80¢/BuMay (K)5.1783
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7325–5.9125/bu+0.04−58–−40¢/BuMay (K)5.5517
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0125–6.2325/bu+0.04−30–−8¢/BuMay (K)5.8183
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1900–5.2600/bu+0.01−85–−78¢/BuMay (K)4.8725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2900–5.3600/bu+0.01−75–−68¢/BuMay (K)4.9458
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3400–5.4100/bu+0.01−70–−63¢/BuMay (K)4.9792
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4400–5.5100/bu+0.01−60–−53¢/BuMay (K)5.0458
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9900–5.0600/bu+0.01−105–−98¢/BuMay (K)4.7258
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3000/bu+0.10——6.2500
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1625–5.4125/bu+0.04−115–−90¢/BuMay (K)5.0875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6325–5.8125/bu+0.04−68–−50¢/BuMay (K)5.5375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9125–6.1625/bu+0.04−40–−15¢/BuMay (K)5.8375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0400–5.2900/bu+0.01−100–−75¢/BuMay (K)4.9000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1400–5.3900/bu+0.01−90–−65¢/BuMay (K)4.9850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1900–5.4400/bu+0.01−85–−60¢/BuMay (K)5.0225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2900–5.5400/bu+0.01−75–−50¢/BuMay (K)5.0975
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8400–5.0900/bu+0.01−120–−95¢/BuMay (K)4.7300
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4000–7.0000/bu———6.5000
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2325–5.4125/bu+0.04−108–−90¢/BuMay (K)5.0917
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6325–5.8125/bu+0.04−68–−50¢/BuMay (K)5.4650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9125–6.0525/bu+0.04−40–−26¢/BuMay (K)5.7050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1400–5.2100/bu+0.01−90–−83¢/BuMay (K)4.8692
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1900–5.3100/bu+0.01−85–−73¢/BuMay (K)4.9258
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2100–5.3600/bu+0.01−83–−68¢/BuMay (K)4.9492
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500–5.4600/bu+0.01−79–−58¢/BuMay (K)4.9958
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0000–5.0400/bu+0.01−104–−100¢/BuMay (K)4.7558
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500/bu————
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9725–5.4725/bu+0.04−134–−84¢/BuMay (K)4.7364
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2125–5.7125/bu+0.04−110–−60¢/BuMay (K)5.1136
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4125–6.1125/bu+0.04−90–−20¢/BuMay (K)5.3907
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4400–4.9400/bu+0.01−160–−110¢/BuMay (K)4.4925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5900–5.0900/bu+0.01−145–−95¢/BuMay (K)4.6258
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6900–5.1900/bu+0.01−135–−85¢/BuMay (K)4.7092
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8900–5.3900/bu+0.01−115–−65¢/BuMay (K)4.8758
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1400–4.7400/bu+0.01−190–−130¢/BuMay (K)4.2258
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5000–5.8500/bu———6.6875
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4225/bu+0.04−89¢/BuMay (K)4.8250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6625/bu+0.04−65¢/BuMay (K)5.1850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8625/bu+0.04−45¢/BuMay (K)5.4250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8900/bu+0.01−115¢/BuMay (K)4.5925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0400/bu+0.01−100¢/BuMay (K)4.7425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1400/bu+0.01−90¢/BuMay (K)4.8425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3400/bu+0.01−70¢/BuMay (K)5.0425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5900/bu+0.01−145¢/BuMay (K)4.2925

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6700/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.