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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Wed, Apr 29
● Bids as filed54 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9850/bu+0.02−117¢/BuJuly (N)5.0500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3850/bu+0.02−77¢/BuJuly (N)5.3433
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.7050/bu+0.02−45¢/BuJuly (N)5.4500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8475–6.1775/bu+0.03−120–−87¢/BuJuly (N)4.0150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8975–6.2775/bu+0.03−115–−77¢/BuJuly (N)4.3150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9975–6.3275/bu+0.03−105–−72¢/BuJuly (N)4.4250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0975–6.4275/bu+0.03−95–−62¢/BuJuly (N)4.6450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6475–5.9775/bu+0.03−140–−107¢/BuJuly (N)3.4150
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9650–6.1550/bu+0.02−119–−100¢/BuJuly (N)5.3000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3650–6.5050/bu+0.02−79–−65¢/BuJuly (N)5.6733
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.6450–6.8250/bu+0.02−51–−33¢/BuJuly (N)5.9400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0975–6.1975/bu+0.08−95–−85¢/BuJuly (N)4.4383
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1975–6.2975/bu+0.08−85–−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.5283
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2475–6.3475/bu+0.08−80–−70¢/BuJuly (N)4.5450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3475–6.4475/bu+0.08−70–−60¢/BuJuly (N)4.6117
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8975–5.9975/bu+0.08−115–−105¢/BuJuly (N)4.2917
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3000/bu———6.4000
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8550–6.0550/bu+0.02−130–−110¢/BuJuly (N)5.2850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3550–6.4550/bu+0.02−80–−70¢/BuJuly (N)5.7350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.6350–6.8550/bu+0.02−52–−30¢/BuJuly (N)6.0350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0975–6.1975/bu+0.03−95–−85¢/BuJuly (N)4.5425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1975–6.2975/bu+0.03−85–−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.6150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2475–6.3475/bu+0.03−80–−70¢/BuJuly (N)4.6525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3475–6.4475/bu+0.03−70–−60¢/BuJuly (N)4.7275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8975–5.9975/bu+0.03−115–−105¢/BuJuly (N)4.4075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3500–7.0000/bu———6.6000
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9550–6.0550/bu+0.02−120–−110¢/BuJuly (N)5.2100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3550–6.4050/bu+0.02−80–−75¢/BuJuly (N)5.5833
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.5750–6.6450/bu+0.02−58–−51¢/BuJuly (N)5.8233
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1975–7.9675/bu+0.03−85–+92¢/BuJuly (N)4.4983
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1775–6.2975/bu+0.03−87–−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.5717
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1975–6.3475/bu+0.03−85–−70¢/BuJuly (N)4.5783
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2375–6.4475/bu+0.03−81–−60¢/BuJuly (N)4.6250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9975–6.0275/bu+0.03−105–−102¢/BuJuly (N)4.3850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500/bu————
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5650–6.0650/bu+0.02−159–−109¢/BuJuly (N)4.8743
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8050–6.4050/bu+0.02−135–−75¢/BuJuly (N)5.3086
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0050–6.8050/bu+0.02−115–−35¢/BuJuly (N)5.5429
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3975–5.9475/bu+0.03−165–−110¢/BuJuly (N)4.0617
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5475–6.0475/bu+0.03−150–−100¢/BuJuly (N)4.2033
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6475–6.1475/bu+0.03−140–−90¢/BuJuly (N)4.2783
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8475–6.3475/bu+0.03−120–−70¢/BuJuly (N)4.4450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0975–5.7475/bu+0.03−195–−130¢/BuJuly (N)3.7950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5000–5.8500/bu———6.9000
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0150/bu+0.02−114¢/BuJuly (N)4.9600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2550/bu+0.02−90¢/BuJuly (N)5.4200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4550/bu+0.02−70¢/BuJuly (N)5.5600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8475/bu+0.03−120¢/BuJuly (N)4.1450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9975/bu+0.03−105¢/BuJuly (N)4.2950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0975/bu+0.03−95¢/BuJuly (N)4.3950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2975/bu+0.03−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.5950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5475/bu+0.03−150¢/BuJuly (N)3.8450

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8500/bu+0.10——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.