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Virginia Daily Grain Bids

Virginia · Mon, May 18
● Bids as filed33 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3167

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Middle Peninsula Area
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7600/bu+0.30−25¢/BuNovember (X)10.0200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7800/bu+0.36−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Norfolk Producer Area
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7600/bu+0.30−25¢/BuNovember (X)10.1200
Petersburg Area
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8100/bu+0.30−20¢/BuNovember (X)10.0200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9300/bu+0.36−20¢/BuJuly (N)10.4575
VA Eastern Shore Area
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3100–11.3600/bu+0.30−70–−65¢/BuNovember (X)9.8200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4800–11.6300/bu+0.36−65–−50¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wakefield Area
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9100/bu+0.30−10¢/BuNovember (X)10.3200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1300–12.2800/bu+0.360–+15¢/BuJuly (N)10.4075
Norfolk Terminal Area
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1100/bu+0.30+10¢/BuNovember (X)10.4700
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4300/bu+0.36+30¢/BuJuly (N)10.6075
Richmond Area
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1800/bu+0.36+5¢/BuJuly (N)10.5575

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Harrisonburg Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6800–5.7300/bu+0.17+70–+75¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1175
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6700–5.7700/bu+0.21+90–+100¢/BuJuly (N)5.6250
Middle Peninsula Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7300/bu+0.17−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0675
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8200/bu+0.21+5¢/BuJuly (N)—
Norfolk Producer Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9800/bu+0.170¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4175
Petersburg Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9300/bu+0.17−5¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4675
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9200/bu+0.21+15¢/BuJuly (N)4.7750
VA Eastern Shore Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9800–5.0300/bu+0.170–+5¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Wakefield Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0800–5.1800/bu+0.17+10–+20¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7700–4.9700/bu+0.210–+20¢/BuJuly (N)4.5250
Norfolk Terminal Area
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2300/bu+0.17+25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6175
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2200/bu+0.21+45¢/BuJuly (N)4.9250

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Wakefield Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.3300/bu+0.17+35¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6800/bu+0.15——4.3200

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Middle Peninsula Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.6450/bu+0.290¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.3450/bu+0.29−30¢/BuJuly (N)—
Roanoke Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.9450/bu+0.29+30¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered7.2450/bu+0.29+60¢/BuJuly (N)5.7900
VA Eastern Shore Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9950–6.0450/bu+0.29−65–−60¢/BuJuly (N)4.5900
Wakefield Area
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.3950/bu+0.29−25¢/BuJuly (N)5.0400
Norfolk Terminal Area
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2450/bu+0.29−40¢/BuJuly (N)4.8900
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.