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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Wed, Apr 1
● Bids as filed54 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7500/bu———3.0000
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered2.6000/bu————

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4500/bu+0.17−97¢/BuMay (K)5.2650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8500/bu+0.17−57¢/BuMay (K)5.5050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1700/bu+0.17−25¢/BuMay (K)5.6650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8375–5.2775/bu+0.26−130–−86¢/BuMay (K)4.4550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8875–5.3775/bu+0.31−125–−76¢/BuMay (K)4.7550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9875–5.4275/bu+0.26−115–−71¢/BuMay (K)4.8650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0875–5.5275/bu+0.26−105–−61¢/BuMay (K)5.0850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6375–5.0775/bu+0.26−150–−106¢/BuMay (K)3.8550
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4900–5.6000/bu+0.17−93–−82¢/BuMay (K)5.2850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8900–5.9700/bu+0.15−53–−45¢/BuMay (K)5.6583
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1200–6.2900/bu+0.12−30–−13¢/BuMay (K)5.9250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3375–5.3875/bu+0.17−80–−75¢/BuMay (K)4.9317
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4375–5.4875/bu+0.17−70–−65¢/BuMay (K)5.0050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4875–5.5375/bu+0.17−65–−60¢/BuMay (K)5.0383
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5875–5.6375/bu+0.17−55–−50¢/BuMay (K)5.1050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1375–5.1875/bu+0.17−100–−95¢/BuMay (K)4.7850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4000/bu+0.10——6.2500
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2200–5.5700/bu+0.17−120–−85¢/BuMay (K)5.1650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7900–5.9700/bu+0.17−63–−45¢/BuMay (K)5.6150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0700–6.2200/bu+0.17−35–−20¢/BuMay (K)5.9150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1875–5.3875/bu+0.17−95–−75¢/BuMay (K)4.9100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1875–5.4875/bu+0.27−95–−65¢/BuMay (K)4.9950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2375–5.5375/bu+0.27−90–−60¢/BuMay (K)5.0325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3375–5.6375/bu+0.27−80–−50¢/BuMay (K)5.1075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8875–5.1875/bu+0.27−125–−95¢/BuMay (K)4.7400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4500–7.0000/bu+0.10——6.5000
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3900–5.5000/bu+0.17−103–−92¢/BuMay (K)5.1917
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7900–5.8700/bu+0.15−63–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.5717
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0200–6.1100/bu+0.12−40–−31¢/BuMay (K)5.8117
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2975–6.1375/bu+0.22−84–0¢/BuMay (K)4.9117
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3875–5.4775/bu+0.22−75–−66¢/BuMay (K)4.9683
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4075–5.5275/bu+0.22−73–−61¢/BuMay (K)4.9917
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4475–5.6275/bu+0.22−69–−51¢/BuMay (K)5.0383
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0975–5.2375/bu+0.22−104–−90¢/BuMay (K)4.7983
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500/bu————
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0300–5.5300/bu+0.22−139–−89¢/BuMay (K)4.7721
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2700–5.8700/bu+0.22−115–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.1493
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4700–6.2700/bu+0.22−95–−15¢/BuMay (K)5.4264
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5375–5.0375/bu+0.22−160–−110¢/BuMay (K)4.4517
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6875–5.1875/bu+0.22−145–−95¢/BuMay (K)4.5850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7875–5.2875/bu+0.22−135–−85¢/BuMay (K)4.6683
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9875–5.4875/bu+0.22−115–−65¢/BuMay (K)4.8350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2375–4.8375/bu+0.22−190–−130¢/BuMay (K)4.1850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5000–5.8500/bu———6.7500
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4800/bu+0.22−94¢/BuMay (K)4.8650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7200/bu+0.22−70¢/BuMay (K)5.2250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9200/bu+0.22−50¢/BuMay (K)5.4650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9875/bu+0.22−115¢/BuMay (K)4.5350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1375/bu+0.22−100¢/BuMay (K)4.6850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2375/bu+0.22−90¢/BuMay (K)4.7850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4375/bu+0.22−70¢/BuMay (K)4.9850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6875/bu+0.22−145¢/BuMay (K)4.2350
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.