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South Dakota Daily Grain Bids

South Dakota · Sioux Falls · Wed, Apr 8
● Bids as filed21 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3186

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5200–10.6200/bu+0.04−110–−100¢/BuMay (K)9.3108
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4200–10.9700/bu+0.04−120–−65¢/BuMay (K)9.4075
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5200–10.7200/bu+0.04−110–−90¢/BuMay (K)9.3375
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3900–10.6400/bu+0.08−123–−98¢/BuMay (K)9.3342
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4700–10.9200/bu+0.04−115–−70¢/BuMay (K)9.5044

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4400–5.5400/bu+0.17−80–−70¢/BuMay (K)5.4375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0025–5.1025/bu+0.12−95–−85¢/BuMay (K)4.5800
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3900/bu+0.17−85¢/BuMay (K)5.3875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7325–4.8525/bu+0.12−122–−110¢/BuMay (K)4.6967
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4400–5.5400/bu+0.17−80–−70¢/BuMay (K)5.4275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1025/bu+0.12−85¢/BuMay (K)4.6050
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2800–5.7900/bu+0.17−96–−45¢/BuMay (K)5.5113
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5825–5.0525/bu+0.12−137–−90¢/BuMay (K)4.6400
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5825/bu+0.12−137¢/BuMay (K)4.5800

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7225–3.8725/bu+0.02−75–−60¢/BuMay (K)4.1900
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5725–3.8725/bu+0.02−90–−60¢/BuMay (K)4.3326
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7225–3.8225/bu+0.02−75–−65¢/BuMay (K)4.1571
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6725–3.8525/bu+0.02−80–−62¢/BuMay (K)4.1900
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6725–4.0225/bu+0.02−80–−45¢/BuMay (K)4.4569

White Oats

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered2.7150–2.7850/bu+0.13−61–−54¢/BuMay (K)3.0525
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered2.6000/bu———3.0000
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.