Cash grain bids in Clarion, IA today
Nearest-delivery bids: corn $4.29 at Gold-Eagle Cooperative for Oct 2026 delivery and soybeans $11.96 for Oct 2026, posted Oct 18.
Bids posted by 2 elevators in Clarion, IA, read from each elevator’s own bid board. Cash is $/bu. Each elevator shows when it posted; call before you haul.
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Gold-Eagle Cooperative
· call to confirm (515-532-2881)
| Crop | Delivery | Cash | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corn | Oct 2026 | $4.29 | −45¢ vs Dec '26 |
| Corn | Mar 2027 | $4.51 | −35¢ vs Mar '27 |
| Corn | Oct 2027 | $4.57 | −50¢ vs Dec '27 |
| Soybeans | Oct 2026 | $11.96 | −65¢ vs Nov '26 |
| Soybeans | Jan 2027 | $12.06 | −70¢ vs Jan '27 |
| Soybeans | Mar 2027 | $12.14 | −70¢ vs Mar '27 |
| Soybeans | Oct 2027 | $11.66 | −75¢ vs Nov '27 |
Corn: Hold to Mar? +22¢ posted carry, net of storage and interest: −8¢ a bushel.
Soybeans: Hold to Jan? +10¢ posted carry, net of storage and interest: −21¢ a bushel.
Corn basis at Gold-Eagle Cooperative, −45¢ vs Dec '26, is 5¢ weaker than the Iowa middle (−40¢, 354 elevators). Soybean basis at Gold-Eagle Cooperative, −65¢ vs Nov '26, is even with the Iowa middle (−65¢, 314 elevators). Iowa basis today
Corn, Gold-Eagle Cooperative: Hold to Mar? +22¢ posted carry, net of storage and interest: −8¢ a bushel.
Soybeans, Gold-Eagle Cooperative: Hold to Jan? +10¢ posted carry, net of storage and interest: −21¢ a bushel.
Default storage and interest; put in your own costs.
Gold-Eagle Cooperative
· call to confirm (515-825-3111)
| Crop | Delivery | Cash | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corn | Oct 2026 | $4.29 | −45¢ vs Dec '26 |
| Corn | Mar 2027 | $4.51 | −35¢ vs Mar '27 |
| Corn | Oct 2027 | $4.57 | −50¢ vs Dec '27 |
| Soybeans | Oct 2026 | $11.96 | −65¢ vs Nov '26 |
| Soybeans | Jan 2027 | $12.06 | −70¢ vs Jan '27 |
| Soybeans | Mar 2027 | $12.14 | −70¢ vs Mar '27 |
| Soybeans | Oct 2027 | $11.66 | −75¢ vs Nov '27 |
Corn: Hold to Mar? +22¢ posted carry, net of storage and interest: −8¢ a bushel.
Soybeans: Hold to Jan? +10¢ posted carry, net of storage and interest: −21¢ a bushel.
Basis since Sep 2
Opens the basis log for these elevators.
Other elevators within 40 miles
- Gold-Eagle Cooperative, Galt, IA 6 mi · posted Oct 18
Corn $4.29 Oct · Soybeans $11.96 Oct - NEW Cooperative, Inc., Rowan, IA 9 mi · posted Oct 16
Corn $4.31 Oct · Soybeans $11.96 Oct - Gold-Eagle Cooperative, Goldfield, IA 10 mi · posted Oct 18
Corn $4.29 Oct · Soybeans $11.96 Oct - Nexus Cooperative (AGP Eagle Grove), Eagle Grove, IA 10 mi · posted Oct 17
Soybeans $12.26 Oct - Gold-Eagle Cooperative, Eagle Grove, IA 10 mi · posted Oct 18
Corn $4.34 Oct · Soybeans $11.96 Oct - Innovative Ag Services (AGP Eagle), Eagle Grove, IA 10 mi · posted Oct 16
Soybeans $12.26 Oct
Straight-line miles from the center of ZIP 50525. Each price is that elevator’s highest posted cash for its nearest delivery month, posted in the last 72 hours. Call to confirm before you haul.
Questions about Clarion bids
What is corn paying in Clarion today?
The nearest-delivery corn bid we read in Clarion, IA is $4.29 a bushel at Gold-Eagle Cooperative for Oct 2026 delivery, posted Oct 18. Call the elevator to confirm before you haul.
What is the corn basis in Clarion?
Gold-Eagle Cooperative posts corn basis of −45¢ vs Dec '26 for Oct 2026 delivery. That is 5¢ weaker than the Iowa middle (−40¢, 354 elevators).
How far is the next elevator from Clarion?
The nearest other elevator with a current bid is Gold-Eagle Cooperative in Galt, IA, 6 miles straight-line from the center of ZIP 50525. It posted corn $4.29 and soybeans $11.96 on Oct 18.