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South Dakota Daily Grain Bids

South Dakota · Sioux Falls · Fri, Oct 17
● Bids as filed17 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3186

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.8450–9.2450/bu+0.09−135–−95¢/BuNovember (X)8.9317
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.7950–9.0450/bu+0.09−140–−115¢/BuNovember (X)8.9167
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.9950–9.3050/bu+0.14−120–−89¢/BuNovember (X)8.9986

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6850–4.7850/bu+0.01−80–−70¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9150–4.0150/bu+0.03−100–−90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8075
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6350/bu+0.01−85¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2900
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8150–3.8450/bu+0.03−110–−107¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9675
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5850–4.7850/bu+0.01−90–−70¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.0150/bu+0.13−90¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8325
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3850–4.8250/bu+0.01−110–−66¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.7750–3.9650/bu+0.03−114–−95¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9030
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.6950–3.9650/bu+0.03−122–−95¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9525

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.3950–3.6750/bu+0.01−83–−55¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5796
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4850–3.6950/bu+0.01−74–−53¢/BuDecember (Z)3.4875
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4250–3.7250/bu+0.01−80–−50¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6689

White Oats

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered2.5500–2.6500/bu+0.04−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.3750
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered2.6000/bu———2.8167
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.