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South Dakota Daily Grain Bids

South Dakota · Sioux Falls · Fri, May 1
● Bids as filed21 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3186

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9825–11.0825/bu+0.08−105–−95¢/BuJuly (N)9.8300
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8825–11.5825/bu+0.26−115–−45¢/BuJuly (N)9.9289
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9825–11.2325/bu+0.08−105–−80¢/BuJuly (N)9.8200
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8025–11.0825/bu+0.08−123–−95¢/BuJuly (N)9.8533
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0825–11.4125/bu+0.08−95–−62¢/BuJuly (N)9.9685

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0900–6.1900/bu+0.02−95–−85¢/BuJuly (N)5.5600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8950–5.9950/bu+0.01−105–−95¢/BuJuly (N)4.3125
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1900/bu+0.02−85¢/BuJuly (N)5.4100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6950–5.8450/bu+0.01−125–−110¢/BuJuly (N)4.4792
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0900–6.1900/bu+0.02−95–−85¢/BuJuly (N)5.5500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9950/bu+0.01−95¢/BuJuly (N)4.3375
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9000–6.5900/bu+0.02−114–−45¢/BuJuly (N)5.5650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4950–5.9450/bu+0.01−145–−100¢/BuJuly (N)4.3725
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5250–5.9950/bu+0.01−142–−95¢/BuJuly (N)4.3250

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0025–4.1525/bu+0.06−80–−65¢/BuJuly (N)4.1400
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9025–4.1825/bu+0.06−90–−62¢/BuJuly (N)4.2684
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0025–4.1025/bu+0.06−80–−70¢/BuJuly (N)4.1071
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9525–4.1025/bu+0.06−85–−70¢/BuJuly (N)4.1444
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9825–4.3025/bu+0.06−82–−50¢/BuJuly (N)4.3692

White Oats

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered2.9100–2.9800/bu+0.03−61–−54¢/BuJuly (N)3.2300
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.