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Iowa Daily Cash Grain Bids

Iowa · Des Moines · Tue, Oct 20
● Bids as filed15 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2850

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6225–11.8825/bu+0.06−86–−60¢/BuNovember (X)9.5835
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6425–11.8325/bu+0.05−84–−65¢/BuNovember (X)9.5975
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8025–12.0325/bu+0.05−68–−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.5461
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4825–11.8025/bu+0.25−100–−68¢/BuNovember (X)9.5432
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6625–11.8825/bu+0.05−82–−60¢/BuNovember (X)9.6075
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5825–11.8425/bu+0.18−90–−64¢/BuNovember (X)9.5789
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8325/bu+0.05−65¢/BuNovember (X)9.6075
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Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.9325–12.2325/bu+0.05−55–−25¢/BuNovember (X)9.9325

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1400–4.2200/bu+0.05−48–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7805
Northeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0000–4.2700/bu+0.05−62–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7797
Northwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1700–4.2700/bu+0.05−45–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7689
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2200–4.2700/bu+0.05−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7604
Southeast
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1200–4.2700/bu+0.05−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6992
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1700–4.3200/bu+0.05−45–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7904
Terminal ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3700–4.4200/bu+0.05−25–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9625
Source: USDA AMS · Des Moines, IA. 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.