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Texas Daily Grain Bids

Texas · Amarillo · Wed, Apr 16
● Bids as filed11 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2711

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2425/bu+0.03+40¢/BuMay (K)4.8775
North Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9925–5.5425/bu+0.03+15–+70¢/BuMay (K)4.9168
South Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4925–5.3425/bu+0.03−35–+50¢/BuMay (K)4.8525
South Plains
Livestock Feeding OperationsUS #1Delivered6.0425–6.1625/bu+0.03+120–+132¢/BuMay (K)5.7525

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5425–4.8425/bu+0.03−30–0¢/BuMay (K)4.2692
North Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.1425–5.0925/bu+0.03−70–+25¢/BuMay (K)4.3325
South Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4925–4.5425/bu+0.03−35–−30¢/BuMay (K)4.4275
South Plains
Livestock Feeding OperationsUS #1Delivered5.2425–5.3925/bu+0.03+40–+55¢/BuMay (K)4.9775

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.5300/bu+0.05−105¢/BuMay (K)4.8375
North Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7800–5.2725/bu+0.05−80–−45¢/BuMay (K)5.1525
South Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2300/bu+0.05−135¢/BuMay (K)4.8025
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.