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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Mon, Apr 20
● 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 #2Delivered3.1000/bu————

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500–5.5000/bu+0.18−110–−85¢/BuMay (K)4.3142
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3000–5.6000/bu+0.18−105–−75¢/BuMay (K)4.6142
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4000–5.6500/bu+0.18−95–−70¢/BuMay (K)4.7242
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5000–5.7500/bu+0.18−85–−60¢/BuMay (K)4.9442
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0500–5.3000/bu+0.18−130–−105¢/BuMay (K)3.7142
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5825/bu+0.02−97¢/BuMay (K)5.2100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9825/bu+0.02−57¢/BuMay (K)5.5033
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3025/bu+0.02−25¢/BuMay (K)5.6100
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5000–5.6000/bu+0.02−85–−75¢/BuMay (K)4.7408
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6000–5.7000/bu+0.02−75–−65¢/BuMay (K)4.8142
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6500–5.7500/bu+0.02−70–−60¢/BuMay (K)4.8475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7500–5.8500/bu+0.02−60–−50¢/BuMay (K)4.9142
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3000–5.4000/bu+0.02−105–−95¢/BuMay (K)4.5942
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3000/bu———6.4000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6025–5.7325/bu+0.02−95–−82¢/BuMay (K)5.3100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0025–6.1025/bu+0.02−55–−45¢/BuMay (K)5.6833
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2525–6.4225/bu+0.02−30–−13¢/BuMay (K)5.9500
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4000–5.5500/bu+0.02−95–−80¢/BuMay (K)4.7350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5000–5.6500/bu+0.02−85–−70¢/BuMay (K)4.8200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5500–5.7000/bu+0.02−80–−65¢/BuMay (K)4.8575
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6500–5.8000/bu+0.02−70–−55¢/BuMay (K)4.9325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2000–5.3500/bu+0.02−115–−100¢/BuMay (K)4.5650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3500–7.0000/bu———6.6000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4025–5.7025/bu+0.02−115–−85¢/BuMay (K)5.2300
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9525–6.1025/bu+0.02−60–−45¢/BuMay (K)5.6800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2325–6.4025/bu+0.02−32–−15¢/BuMay (K)5.9800
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5100–6.3500/bu+0.02−84–0¢/BuMay (K)4.7108
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6000–5.6900/bu+0.02−75–−66¢/BuMay (K)4.7675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6200–5.7400/bu+0.02−73–−61¢/BuMay (K)4.7908
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6600–5.8400/bu+0.02−69–−51¢/BuMay (K)4.8375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3100–5.4500/bu+0.02−104–−90¢/BuMay (K)4.5975
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500/bu————
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5525–5.6325/bu+0.02−100–−92¢/BuMay (K)5.2533
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9525–6.0025/bu+0.02−60–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.5600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1525–6.2425/bu+0.02−40–−31¢/BuMay (K)5.8000
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7500–5.2500/bu+0.02−160–−110¢/BuMay (K)4.2908
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9000–5.4000/bu+0.02−145–−95¢/BuMay (K)4.4242
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0000–5.5000/bu+0.02−135–−85¢/BuMay (K)4.5075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2000–5.7000/bu+0.02−115–−65¢/BuMay (K)4.6742
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4500–5.0500/bu+0.02−190–−130¢/BuMay (K)4.0242
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6000–5.8500/bu———6.9000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1625–5.6625/bu+0.02−139–−89¢/BuMay (K)4.9257
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4025–6.0025/bu+0.02−115–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.3029
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6025–6.4025/bu+0.02−95–−15¢/BuMay (K)5.5943
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2000/bu+0.02−115¢/BuMay (K)4.3575
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3500/bu+0.02−100¢/BuMay (K)4.5075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4500/bu+0.02−90¢/BuMay (K)4.6075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6500/bu+0.02−70¢/BuMay (K)4.8075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9000/bu+0.02−145¢/BuMay (K)4.0575
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6125/bu+0.02−94¢/BuMay (K)4.9900
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8525/bu+0.02−70¢/BuMay (K)5.3500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0525/bu+0.02−50¢/BuMay (K)5.5900
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.