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Virginia Daily Grain Bids

Virginia · Fri, May 16
● Bids as filed35 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3167

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Harrisonburg Area
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5550/bu+0.00−80¢/BuNovember (X)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9000/bu+0.01−60¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0000/bu———10.9500
Middle Peninsula Area
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0050/bu+0.00−35¢/BuNovember (X)—
Norfolk Producer Area
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1050/bu+0.00−25¢/BuNovember (X)—
Petersburg Area
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0050/bu+0.00−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.6325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4500/bu+0.01−5¢/BuJuly (N)12.3800
VA Eastern Shore Area
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7550–9.8550/bu+0.00−60–−50¢/BuNovember (X)11.4825
Wakefield Area
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3050/bu+0.00−5¢/BuNovember (X)11.8325
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4000/bu+0.01−10¢/BuJuly (N)12.0300
Norfolk Terminal Area
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4550/bu+0.00+10¢/BuNovember (X)12.1325
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6000/bu+0.01+10¢/BuJuly (N)12.2800
Richmond Area
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2550/bu+0.00−10¢/BuNovember (X)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5500/bu+0.01+5¢/BuJuly (N)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Harrisonburg Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0550/bu+0.03+70¢/BuDecember (Z)5.4650
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5350–5.6350/bu+0.05+110–+120¢/BuJuly (N)5.2750
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.5000/bu———5.2000
Middle Peninsula Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0050/bu+0.03−35¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Norfolk Producer Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3550/bu+0.030¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Petersburg Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4050/bu+0.03+5¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7350/bu+0.05+30¢/BuJuly (N)4.2250
VA Eastern Shore Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3550–4.4050/bu+0.030–+5¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7150
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4850–4.5350/bu+0.05+5–+10¢/BuJuly (N)4.4250
Wakefield Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3050–4.7050/bu+0.03−5–+35¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4350–4.5350/bu+0.050–+10¢/BuJuly (N)4.2250
Norfolk Terminal Area
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5550/bu+0.03+20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8650
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8850/bu+0.05+45¢/BuJuly (N)4.6250

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Wakefield Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2700/bu+0.03———
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9900/bu+0.05———

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Middle Peninsula Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7500/bu+0.08−50¢/BuJuly (N)—
Roanoke Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7500/bu+0.08+50¢/BuJuly (N)6.9125
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7500/bu+0.08+50¢/BuJuly (N)6.4625
VA Eastern Shore Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5000–4.6000/bu+0.08−75–−65¢/BuJuly (N)5.5625
Wakefield Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0000/bu+0.08−25¢/BuJuly (N)6.1125
Norfolk Terminal Area
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8500/bu+0.08−40¢/BuJuly (N)6.0125
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.