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Nebraska Daily Elevator Grain Bids

Nebraska · Kearney · Tue, Aug 18
● Bids as filed23 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3225

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5675–11.6675/bu+0.01−60–−50¢/BuNovember (X)9.5542
East
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7775–11.8675/bu+0.01−39–−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.6295
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2175/bu+0.01−95¢/BuNovember (X)9.1875
South
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5675–11.6675/bu+0.01−60–−50¢/BuNovember (X)9.6108
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5675–11.7375/bu+0.01−60–−43¢/BuNovember (X)9.5235
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7575–11.4675/bu+0.00−125–−70¢/BuSeptember (U)9.4208

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.7375/bu+0.15−70¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2950
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.6375–6.8375/bu+0.15−80–−60¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0245
South
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.9975/bu+0.15−44¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5450
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.8975–7.0375/bu+0.15−54–−40¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3250
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.7375–6.9875/bu+0.15−70–−45¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0700

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2825–4.5525/bu+0.02−35–−8¢/BuSeptember (U)3.6750
East
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2025–4.4025/bu+0.02−43–−23¢/BuSeptember (U)3.5950
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2325–4.2625/bu+0.02−40–−37¢/BuSeptember (U)3.6200
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5825–4.9625/bu+0.02−5–+33¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8550
South
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2925–4.4325/bu+0.02−34–−20¢/BuSeptember (U)3.6717
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2925–4.4825/bu+0.02−34–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)3.5815
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4325–4.6125/bu+0.02−20–−2¢/BuSeptember (U)3.6175

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7325/bu+0.02−90¢/BuSeptember (U)2.6950
East
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6325/bu+0.02−100¢/BuSeptember (U)2.7950
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6325–4.6325/bu+0.02−100–0¢/BuSeptember (U)2.6300
South
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0325/bu+0.02−60¢/BuSeptember (U)2.8850
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0825/bu+0.02−55¢/BuSeptember (U)3.1125
Source: USDA AMS · St Joseph, MO. 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.