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Montana Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Montana · Billings · Fri, Aug 28
● Bids as filed52 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2771

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Billings
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.5225–6.8225/bu+0.12−117–−87¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.6425–6.9925/bu+0.12−105–−70¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.7225–7.3125/bu+0.12−97–−38¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.0925–7.3925/bu+0.17−135–−105¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2508
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.1425–7.4425/bu+0.17−130–−100¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3342
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.1625–7.4625/bu+0.17−128–−98¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4008
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.1825–7.5025/bu+0.17−126–−94¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5008
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.9925–7.2925/bu+0.22−145–−115¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0508
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3925–6.7325/bu+0.12−130–−96¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9242
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.7925–6.8925/bu+0.12−90–−80¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2975
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.9125–7.1125/bu+0.04−78–−58¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5642
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.1425–7.2425/bu+0.12−130–−120¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.1925–7.3425/bu+0.07−125–−110¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.2225–7.3925/bu+0.07−122–−105¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.2825–7.4925/bu+0.07−116–−95¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.0425/bu+0.22−140¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9000/bu———5.5500
Great Falls
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.7225–6.8725/bu+0.04−97–−82¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8656
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.8425–6.9925/bu+0.04−85–−70¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3156
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.9225–7.0725/bu+0.04−77–−62¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6156
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.0925–7.2925/bu+0.12−135–−115¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.1425–7.3425/bu+0.12−130–−110¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.1725–7.3625/bu+0.12−127–−108¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.2325–7.4025/bu+0.12−121–−104¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5350
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.9925–7.1925/bu+0.12−145–−125¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9000–6.0000/bu+0.10——6.2750
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.5425–6.7225/bu+0.12−115–−97¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.8425–6.9425/bu+0.07−85–−75¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2408
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.9225–7.1825/bu+0.07−77–−51¢/BuDecember (Z)5.4808
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.0425–7.1425/bu+0.12−140–−130¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1975
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.0925–7.2425/bu+0.07−135–−120¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2808
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.1225–7.2925/bu+0.07−132–−115¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3208
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.1825–7.3925/bu+0.07−126–−105¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4008
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.9425/bu+0.22−150¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0308
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0825–6.6325/bu+0.12−161–−106¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5175
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2425–6.7925/bu+0.12−145–−90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8946
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3225–6.9525/bu+0.12−137–−74¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1861
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2925–6.8425/bu+0.22−215–−160¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.3925–6.9425/bu+0.22−205–−150¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8558
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4425–6.9925/bu+0.22−200–−145¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9392
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.5425–7.0925/bu+0.22−190–−135¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1058
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0925–6.6625/bu+0.22−235–−178¢/BuDecember (Z)3.4558
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4000/bu———5.7925
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.5825/bu+0.12−111¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6900
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.7425/bu+0.12−95¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.8225/bu+0.12−87¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2900
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.7925/bu+0.22−165¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8975
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.8925/bu+0.22−155¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.9425/bu+0.22−150¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered7.0425/bu+0.22−140¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.5925/bu+0.22−185¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5975

Barley

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Golden Triangle
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5100/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.