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Ohio Daily Grain Bids

Ohio · Columbus · Mon, May 4
● Bids as filed28 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2851

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6075–11.6175/bu+0.14−36–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.8558
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2875–12.3375/bu+0.20+6–+11¢/BuJuly (N)10.5083
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6675/bu+0.14−30¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3275/bu+0.30+10¢/BuJuly (N)—
East
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2175–11.2675/bu+0.14−75–−70¢/BuNovember (X)9.5100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8275–12.0275/bu+0.20−40–−20¢/BuJuly (N)10.1050
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.7175–11.7675/bu+0.14−25–−20¢/BuNovember (X)9.9350
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.1475–12.2775/bu+0.12−8–+5¢/BuJuly (N)10.6525
Toledo - Off River
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5175–11.5675/bu+0.14−45–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.7475
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0775/bu+0.20−15¢/BuJuly (N)10.5050
Toledo - On River
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5675/bu+0.14−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.6892
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1775–12.2775/bu+0.20−5–+5¢/BuJuly (N)10.4883

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7050–4.7450/bu+0.02−34–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1033
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9875–5.0075/bu+0.05+13–+15¢/BuJuly (N)4.6458
East
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3950–4.4950/bu+0.06−65–−55¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8467
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7075–4.7575/bu+0.06−15–−10¢/BuJuly (N)4.2175
Toledo - Off River
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7450–4.7950/bu+0.06−30–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0300
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7275/bu+0.06−13¢/BuJuly (N)4.5925
Toledo - On River
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7950/bu+0.06−25¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7950/bu+0.06−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0300
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9075–4.9575/bu+0.06+5–+10¢/BuJuly (N)4.5792

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1700/bu+0.06−24¢/BuJuly (N)5.0125
East
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6600–5.7100/bu+0.03−75–−70¢/BuJuly (N)4.6000
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9100/bu+0.03−50¢/BuJuly (N)4.6125
Toledo - Off River
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2100–6.2600/bu+0.03−20–−15¢/BuJuly (N)4.9875
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9950/bu+0.05−30¢/BuMay (K)4.9125
Toledo - On River
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2300–6.3100/bu+0.00−18–−10¢/BuJuly (N)5.0125
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0950–6.3100/bu+0.05−20–−10¢/BuMay (K)4.9292
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.