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North Dakota Daily Grain Bids

North Dakota · Mon, Aug 17
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3878

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingF.O.B.6.0000–6.2500/bu+0.03−75–−50¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0442
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingF.O.B.6.1000–6.2500/bu+0.02−65–−50¢/BuSeptember (U)5.0561
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingF.O.B.5.9000–6.0000/bu+0.03−85–−75¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9650
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingF.O.B.6.1500/bu+0.03−60¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1025
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingF.O.B.5.9000/bu+0.03−85¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8275

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2F.O.B.3.9000–4.1500/bu+0.06−75–−50¢/BuSeptember (U)3.3633
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2F.O.B.4.0000–4.1500/bu+0.06−65–−50¢/BuSeptember (U)3.3686
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2F.O.B.3.9000–4.0500/bu+0.06−75–−60¢/BuSeptember (U)3.3800
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2F.O.B.3.9300–4.0500/bu+0.06−72–−60¢/BuSeptember (U)3.2750
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2F.O.B.3.9000/bu+0.06−75¢/BuSeptember (U)3.3800

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2F.O.B.11.3100–11.7600/bu+0.24−85–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.0458
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2F.O.B.11.5100–11.7600/bu+0.24−65–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.1411
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2F.O.B.11.3100/bu+0.24−85¢/BuNovember (X)9.0250
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2F.O.B.11.2400–11.3600/bu+0.24−92–−80¢/BuNovember (X)9.0575
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2F.O.B.11.3100/bu+0.24−85¢/BuNovember (X)9.0125
Source: USDA AMS · Minneapolis, MN. 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.