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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Tue, Apr 21
● Bids as filed54 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6850/bu+0.10−97¢/BuMay (K)5.1650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0850/bu+0.10−57¢/BuMay (K)5.4583
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4050/bu+0.10−25¢/BuMay (K)5.5650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3350–5.5850/bu+0.09−110–−85¢/BuMay (K)4.2667
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3850–5.6850/bu+0.09−105–−75¢/BuMay (K)4.5667
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4850–5.7350/bu+0.09−95–−70¢/BuMay (K)4.6767
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5850–5.8350/bu+0.09−85–−60¢/BuMay (K)4.8967
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1350–5.3850/bu+0.09−130–−105¢/BuMay (K)3.6667
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7050–5.8350/bu+0.10−95–−82¢/BuMay (K)5.2650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1050–6.2050/bu+0.10−55–−45¢/BuMay (K)5.6383
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3550–6.5250/bu+0.10−30–−13¢/BuMay (K)5.9050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5850–5.6850/bu+0.09−85–−75¢/BuMay (K)4.6267
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6850–5.7850/bu+0.09−75–−65¢/BuMay (K)4.7000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7350–5.8350/bu+0.09−70–−60¢/BuMay (K)4.7333
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8350–5.9350/bu+0.09−60–−50¢/BuMay (K)4.8000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3850–5.4850/bu+0.09−105–−95¢/BuMay (K)4.4800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3000/bu———6.4000
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3550–5.8050/bu+0.05−130–−85¢/BuMay (K)5.1850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9550–6.2050/bu+0.00−70–−45¢/BuMay (K)5.6350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3350–6.4850/bu+0.10−32–−17¢/BuMay (K)5.9350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4850–5.6350/bu+0.09−95–−80¢/BuMay (K)4.6500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5850–5.7350/bu+0.09−85–−70¢/BuMay (K)4.7350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6350–5.7850/bu+0.09−80–−65¢/BuMay (K)4.7725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7350–5.8850/bu+0.09−70–−55¢/BuMay (K)4.8475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2850–5.4350/bu+0.09−115–−100¢/BuMay (K)4.4800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3500–7.0000/bu———6.6000
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6550–5.7350/bu+0.10−100–−92¢/BuMay (K)5.2083
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0550–6.1050/bu+0.10−60–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.5150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2550–6.3450/bu+0.10−40–−31¢/BuMay (K)5.7550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5950–6.4350/bu+0.09−84–0¢/BuMay (K)4.6200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6850–5.7750/bu+0.09−75–−66¢/BuMay (K)4.6767
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7050–5.8250/bu+0.09−73–−61¢/BuMay (K)4.7000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7450–5.9250/bu+0.09−69–−51¢/BuMay (K)4.7467
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3950–5.5350/bu+0.09−104–−90¢/BuMay (K)4.5067
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500/bu————
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2650–5.7650/bu+0.10−139–−89¢/BuMay (K)4.8807
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5050–6.1050/bu+0.10−115–−55¢/BuMay (K)5.2579
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7050–6.5050/bu+0.10−95–−15¢/BuMay (K)5.5493
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8350–5.3350/bu+0.09−160–−110¢/BuMay (K)4.2433
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9850–5.4850/bu+0.09−145–−95¢/BuMay (K)4.3767
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0850–5.5850/bu+0.09−135–−85¢/BuMay (K)4.4600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2850–5.7850/bu+0.09−115–−65¢/BuMay (K)4.6267
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5350–5.1350/bu+0.09−190–−130¢/BuMay (K)3.9767
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6000–5.8500/bu———6.9000
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7150/bu+0.10−94¢/BuMay (K)4.9450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9550/bu+0.10−70¢/BuMay (K)5.3050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1550/bu+0.10−50¢/BuMay (K)5.5450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2850/bu+0.09−115¢/BuMay (K)4.3100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4350/bu+0.09−100¢/BuMay (K)4.4600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5350/bu+0.09−90¢/BuMay (K)4.5600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7350/bu+0.09−70¢/BuMay (K)4.7600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9850/bu+0.09−145¢/BuMay (K)4.0100

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————
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.