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Ohio Daily Grain Bids

Ohio · Columbus · Fri, May 1
● Bids as filed28 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2851

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4675–11.4775/bu+0.10−36–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.9383
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0875–12.1425/bu+0.09+21–+11¢/BuMay (K)10.6458
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5275/bu+0.10−30¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0325/bu+0.060¢/BuJuly (N)—
East
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0775–11.1275/bu+0.10−75–−70¢/BuNovember (X)9.5925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6325–11.8325/bu+0.08−40–−20¢/BuJuly (N)10.2300
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.5775–11.6275/bu+0.10−25–−20¢/BuNovember (X)10.0175
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.0325–12.1125/bu+0.090–+8¢/BuJuly (N)10.7775
Toledo - Off River
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3775–11.4275/bu+0.10−45–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.8300
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8825/bu+0.13−15¢/BuJuly (N)10.6050
Toledo - On River
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4275/bu+0.10−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.7717
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9825–12.0325/bu+0.18−5–0¢/BuJuly (N)10.5833

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6875–4.6975/bu+0.05−30–−29¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1758
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9425–4.9525/bu+0.04+26–+15¢/BuMay (K)4.7967
East
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3375–4.4375/bu+0.05−65–−55¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9192
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6525–4.7025/bu+0.06−15–−10¢/BuJuly (N)4.3650
Toledo - Off River
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6875–4.7375/bu+0.05−30–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1025
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6725/bu+0.08−13¢/BuJuly (N)4.7300
Toledo - On River
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7375/bu+0.05−25¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7375/bu+0.05−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1025
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8525–4.9025/bu+0.06+5–+10¢/BuJuly (N)4.7200

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1075–6.1375/bu+0.01−27–−24¢/BuJuly (N)5.1300
East
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6275–5.6775/bu+0.01−75–−70¢/BuJuly (N)4.7175
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8775/bu+0.14−50¢/BuJuly (N)4.7300
Toledo - Off River
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1775–6.2275/bu+0.01−20–−15¢/BuJuly (N)5.1050
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0450/bu+0.01−20¢/BuMay (K)5.0300
Toledo - On River
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2275–6.2775/bu+0.01−15–−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.1300
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1450–6.2775/bu+0.01−10¢/BuMay (K)5.0467
Source: USDA AMS · Des Moines, IA. 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.