GX_GR114
Des Moines, IA     Mon, Mar 04, 2019     USDA -IL Market News

Ohio River barge loading grain elevator prices and trends

Spot bids to producers at selected barge loading terminals on the
Ohio River in the Mt. Vernon-Evansville Indiana area.

                 Cash Bids    Bid Change (¢/bu)     Basis     Basis Change
SRW Wheat      4.2350-4.5950   DN 50.5-DN 19.5    -32K to 4K    NO COMP
Corn           3.5975-3.6475   UP 3.75-UP 1.75   -15K to -10K   NO COMP
Soybeans       8.7100-8.8900    UP 4.5-UP 3.75   -45K to -27K   NO COMP
Sorghum              NA               NA              NA           NA

Contract Bids for April 2019 Delivery
                 Cash Bids    Bid Change (¢/bu)     Basis     Basis Change
Corn           3.6275-3.7075   DN 4.25-UP 1.75   -12K to -4K    DN 6-UNCH
Soybeans       8.9000-8.9900        UP 4.5       -26K to -17K     UNCH
Sorghum              NA               NA              NA           NA

Contract Bids for July 2019 Delivery
                 Cash Bids    Bid Change (¢/bu)     Basis     Basis Change
SRW Wheat      4.4300-4.6600   DN 20.25-DN 3.25   -18N to 5N   DN 18-DN 1
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Spot bids to producers at selected barge loading terminals on the
Ohio River in the Cincinnati, Ohio area.

Grain            Cash Bids    Bid Change (¢/bu)     Basis     Basis Change
SRW Wheat          4.4550          No Comp           -10K        No Comp
Corn           3.4875-3.5775   UP 0.75-DN 1.25   -26K to -17K   DN 1-DN 3
Soybeans       8.7000-8.7200    UP 10.5-UP 2.5   -46K to -44K   UP 6-DN 2

Contract Bids for April 2019 Delivery
Grain            Cash Bids    Bid Change (¢/bu)     Basis     Basis Change
Corn           3.6075-3.6275       UP 1.75       -14K to -12K     UNCH
Soybeans       8.7700-8.8500    UP 5.5-UP 4.5    -39K to -31K   UP 1-UNCH

Contract Bids for July 2019 Delivery
Grain            Cash Bids    Bid Change (¢/bu)     Basis     Basis Change
SRW Wheat      4.4800-4.6100       DN 2.25       -13N to OptN     UNCH

SRW = US 2; Soybeans = US 1 Yellow; Corn = US 2 Yellow

Chicago Board of Trade month symbols: F January, H March, K May, N July,
Q August, U September, V October, X November, Z December

Source:       USDA-Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News
              Bruce Thomas, Market Reporter 515-284-4460
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