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Texas Daily Grain Bids

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

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.6250–4.9850/bu+0.03+14–+50¢/BuMay (K)5.2225
North Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4850–5.1850/bu+0.030–+70¢/BuMay (K)5.2564
South Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4850–4.5850/bu+0.030–+10¢/BuMay (K)4.8975
South Plains
Livestock Feeding OperationsUS #1Delivered5.5050–5.6350/bu+0.03+102–+115¢/BuMay (K)6.0825

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.6250–4.1850/bu+0.03−86–−30¢/BuMay (K)4.6725
North Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.4850–4.0675/bu+0.03−100–−70¢/BuMay (K)4.3925
South Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered3.8350–3.8850/bu+0.03−65–−60¢/BuMay (K)4.4975
South Plains
Livestock Feeding OperationsUS #1Delivered4.6350–4.7850/bu+0.03+15–+30¢/BuMay (K)5.2975

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Central Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3975–5.4275/bu+0.17−103–−100¢/BuMay (K)4.5250
North Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5775–5.8500/bu+0.17−85–−70¢/BuMay (K)4.8708
South Panhandle
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3275–5.4275/bu+0.17−110–−100¢/BuMay (K)4.2250
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.