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Texas Daily Grain Bids

Texas · Amarillo · Thu, May 1
● Bids as filed11 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2711

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1225/bu+0.05+40¢/BuJuly (N)5.0950
North Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.7725–5.2925/bu+0.05+5–+65¢/BuJuly (N)5.1714
South Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2925–5.1725/bu+0.03−35–+45¢/BuMay (K)5.1088
South Plains
Livestock Feeding OperationsUS #1Delivered5.8225–5.9425/bu+0.03+118–+130¢/BuMay (K)5.9200

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.3225–4.6425/bu+0.05−40–0¢/BuJuly (N)4.4867
North Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.9225–4.3225/bu+0.05−80–−40¢/BuJuly (N)4.5665
South Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2925–4.3725/bu+0.03−35¢/BuMay (K)4.5088
South Plains
Livestock Feeding OperationsUS #1Delivered5.0425–5.1925/bu+0.03+40–+55¢/BuMay (K)5.1450

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2750/bu+0.18−100¢/BuJuly (N)5.4800
North Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2750–4.6250/bu+0.07−100–−65¢/BuJuly (N)5.8658
South Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8100–3.9250/bu+0.02−135¢/BuMay (K)5.5175
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.