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Virginia Daily Grain Bids

Virginia · Wed, Dec 18
● Bids as filed22 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3167

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Harrisonburg Area
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.7675/bu+0.25−75¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered8.6500/bu+0.25——12.1500
Norfolk Producer Area
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3675/bu+0.25−15¢/BuJanuary (F)12.8825
Petersburg Area
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4175/bu+0.25−10¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6825
VA Eastern Shore Area
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.0575–9.1575/bu+0.23−60–−50¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.1175–9.2175/bu+0.25−40–−30¢/BuJanuary (F)12.5325
Wakefield Area
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5175/bu+0.250¢/BuJanuary (F)12.7825
Norfolk Terminal Area
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7575/bu+0.23+10¢/BuNovember (X)12.7375
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8175/bu+0.25+30¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0825

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Harrisonburg Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2725/bu—+90¢/BuMarch (H)5.4475
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2500/bu+0.05——5.3000
Norfolk Producer Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2225/bu+0.06−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.4975
Petersburg Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5725/bu+0.06+20¢/BuMarch (H)4.0475
VA Eastern Shore Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4225–4.5025/bu+0.06+5–+13¢/BuMarch (H)4.5975
Wakefield Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8300/bu+0.06+50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8725–5.0225/bu+0.06+50–+65¢/BuMarch (H)4.1725
Norfolk Terminal Area
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6725/bu+0.06+30¢/BuMarch (H)4.6975

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Wakefield Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5400/bu+0.06———

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Roanoke Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4400/bu+0.02−15¢/BuJuly (N)6.6800
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9125/bu+0.04+50¢/BuMarch (H)5.9000
VA Eastern Shore Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5900/bu+0.02−100¢/BuJuly (N)5.2800
Norfolk Terminal Area
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0900/bu+0.02−50¢/BuJuly (N)5.7800
Source: USDA AMS · Richmond, VA. 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.