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South Carolina Daily Grain Bids

South Carolina · Columbia · Tue, Aug 18
● Bids as filed28 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2787

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0675/bu+0.01−10¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8075/bu+0.00−20¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2675/bu+0.01+10¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3675/bu+0.01+20¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9675/bu+0.01−20¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2675/bu+0.01+10¢/BuNovember (X)—
East Coast Ports
Export ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4175/bu+0.01+25¢/BuNovember (X)10.5875
Export ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4650/bu+0.01+15¢/BuJanuary (F)10.7325

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6800/bu+0.02+80¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4325/bu+0.02+80¢/BuSeptember (U)4.6450
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered5.8400/bu+0.01+80¢/BuMarch (H)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered5.5325/bu+0.02+90¢/BuSeptember (U)4.5450
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered5.1325/bu+0.02+50¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7325/bu+0.02+10¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4300/bu+0.02+55¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2800/bu+0.02+40¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8825/bu+0.02+25¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0800/bu+0.02+20¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8825/bu+0.02+25¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3300/bu+0.02+45¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered5.4825/bu+0.02+85¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Southeast
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered5.5400/bu+0.01+50¢/BuMarch (H)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered5.0325/bu+0.02+40¢/BuSeptember (U)—

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
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Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.8825/bu+0.03−20¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2450/bu+0.10−40¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3850
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered5.3800/bu+0.02——4.3900
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered8.0450/bu+0.10+140¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered8.1450/bu+0.10+150¢/BuSeptember (U)6.4850
Source: USDA AMS · Columbia, SC. 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.