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Texas Daily Grain Bids

Texas · Amarillo · Tue, Mar 18
● Bids as filed11 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2711

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9975/bu+0.02+41¢/BuMay (K)4.9700
North Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7375–5.2875/bu+0.02+15–+70¢/BuMay (K)4.9021
South Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2875–5.0875/bu+0.02−30–+50¢/BuMay (K)4.8950
South Plains
Livestock Feeding OperationsUS #1Delivered5.7875–5.9075/bu+0.02+120–+132¢/BuMay (K)5.9700

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2875–4.5875/bu+0.02−30–0¢/BuMay (K)4.4117
North Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8875–4.8375/bu+0.02−70–+25¢/BuMay (K)4.4250
South Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2875/bu+0.02−30¢/BuMay (K)4.5200
South Plains
Livestock Feeding OperationsUS #1Delivered4.8875–5.0375/bu+0.02+30–+45¢/BuMay (K)5.0700

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0025/bu+0.01−106¢/BuMay (K)4.8875
North Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2625–5.7400/bu+0.01−80–−45¢/BuMay (K)5.1575
South Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7125–4.7625/bu+0.01−135–−130¢/BuMay (K)4.9275
Source: USDA AMS · Amarillo, TX. 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.