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South Dakota Daily Grain Bids

South Dakota · Sioux Falls · Mon, Aug 17
● Bids as filed21 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3186

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5100–11.5600/bu+0.24−65–−60¢/BuNovember (X)9.3958
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4300–12.3100/bu+0.24−73–+15¢/BuNovember (X)9.5708
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4600–11.7100/bu+0.24−70–−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.4225
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3100–11.5600/bu+0.24−85–−60¢/BuNovember (X)9.4081
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5600–12.2600/bu+0.24−60–+10¢/BuNovember (X)9.6102

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0000–6.1000/bu+0.03−75–−65¢/BuSeptember (U)4.8275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.6375–6.7375/bu+0.05−95–−85¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0625
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.1500–6.2000/bu+0.03−60–−55¢/BuSeptember (U)5.1275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.6375–6.6875/bu+0.05−95–−90¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2958
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.0000–6.1000/bu+0.03−75–−65¢/BuSeptember (U)4.7875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.7375/bu+0.05−85¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1125
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8500–6.3000/bu+0.03−90–−45¢/BuSeptember (U)4.9388
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.2875–6.6875/bu+0.05−130–−90¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0825
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered6.4875–6.8375/bu+0.05−110–−75¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2125

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9500–4.0500/bu+0.06−70–−60¢/BuSeptember (U)3.4100
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8800–4.3000/bu+0.06−77–−35¢/BuSeptember (U)3.4058
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9200–4.0500/bu+0.06−73–−60¢/BuSeptember (U)3.3643
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8500–4.0500/bu+0.06−80–−60¢/BuSeptember (U)3.3989
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1000–4.4400/bu+0.06−55–−21¢/BuSeptember (U)3.4823

White Oats

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
East Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered2.4000/bu———2.8833
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered2.6000–2.7000/bu————
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.