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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Thu, Apr 30
● Bids as filed54 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7350–6.0650/bu+0.11−120–−87¢/BuJuly (N)3.9950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7850–6.1650/bu+0.11−115–−77¢/BuJuly (N)4.2950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8850–6.2150/bu+0.11−105–−72¢/BuJuly (N)4.4050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9850–6.3150/bu+0.11−95–−62¢/BuJuly (N)4.6250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5350–5.8650/bu+0.11−140–−107¢/BuJuly (N)3.3950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8875/bu+0.10−117¢/BuJuly (N)5.0350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2875/bu+0.10−77¢/BuJuly (N)5.3283
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.6075/bu+0.10−45¢/BuJuly (N)5.4350
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9850–6.0850/bu+0.11−95–−85¢/BuJuly (N)4.4850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0850–6.1850/bu+0.11−85–−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.5583
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1350–6.2350/bu+0.11−80–−70¢/BuJuly (N)4.5917
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2350–6.3350/bu+0.11−70–−60¢/BuJuly (N)4.6583
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7850–5.8850/bu+0.11−115–−105¢/BuJuly (N)4.3383
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3000/bu———6.4000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8675–6.0575/bu+0.10−119–−100¢/BuJuly (N)5.3683
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2675–6.4075/bu+0.10−79–−65¢/BuJuly (N)5.7417
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.5475–6.7275/bu+0.10−51–−33¢/BuJuly (N)6.0083
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9850–6.0850/bu+0.11−95–−85¢/BuJuly (N)4.5600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0850–6.1850/bu+0.11−85–−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.6325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1350–6.2350/bu+0.11−80–−70¢/BuJuly (N)4.6700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2350–6.3350/bu+0.11−70–−60¢/BuJuly (N)4.7450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7850–5.8850/bu+0.11−115–−105¢/BuJuly (N)4.4250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3500–7.0000/bu———6.6000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7575–5.9575/bu+0.10−130–−110¢/BuJuly (N)5.3700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2575–6.3575/bu+0.10−80–−70¢/BuJuly (N)5.8200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.5375–6.7575/bu+0.10−52–−30¢/BuJuly (N)6.1200
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0850–7.8550/bu+0.11−85–+92¢/BuJuly (N)4.5283
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0650–6.1850/bu+0.11−87–−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.5850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0850–6.2350/bu+0.11−85–−70¢/BuJuly (N)4.6083
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1250–6.3350/bu+0.11−81–−60¢/BuJuly (N)4.6550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8850–5.9150/bu+0.11−105–−102¢/BuJuly (N)4.4150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2500/bu————
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8575–5.9575/bu+0.10−120–−110¢/BuJuly (N)5.2783
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2575–6.3075/bu+0.10−80–−75¢/BuJuly (N)5.6517
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4775–6.5475/bu+0.10−58–−51¢/BuJuly (N)5.8917
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2850–5.8350/bu+0.11−165–−110¢/BuJuly (N)3.9750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4350–5.9350/bu+0.11−150–−100¢/BuJuly (N)4.1167
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5350–6.0350/bu+0.11−140–−90¢/BuJuly (N)4.1917
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7350–6.2350/bu+0.11−120–−70¢/BuJuly (N)4.3583
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9850–5.6350/bu+0.11−195–−130¢/BuJuly (N)3.7083
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5000–5.8500/bu———6.9000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4675–5.9675/bu+0.10−159–−109¢/BuJuly (N)4.9236
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7075–6.3075/bu+0.10−135–−75¢/BuJuly (N)5.3150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9075–6.7075/bu+0.10−115–−35¢/BuJuly (N)5.5921
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7350/bu+0.11−120¢/BuJuly (N)4.0250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8850/bu+0.11−105¢/BuJuly (N)4.1750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9850/bu+0.11−95¢/BuJuly (N)4.2750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1850/bu+0.11−75¢/BuJuly (N)4.4750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4350/bu+0.11−150¢/BuJuly (N)3.7250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9175/bu+0.10−114¢/BuJuly (N)5.2450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1575/bu+0.10−90¢/BuJuly (N)5.6050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3575/bu+0.10−70¢/BuJuly (N)5.8450

Barley

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