Random inputs for US origins, routes and modes
| Model input | Mean value | Original units | Converted units | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basis: Ayr, ND | −0.9815 | USD/bu | Basis in USD/bu | DTN ProphetX |
| Basis: Alberta, MN | −0.7061 | USD/bu | Basis in USD/bu | DTN ProphetX |
| Basis: Jasper, MN | −0.6598 | USD/bu | Basis in USD/bu | DTN ProphetX |
| Basis: Ida Grove, IA | −0.5404 | USD/bu | Basis in USD/bu | DTN ProphetX |
| Basis: St. Joseph, MO | −0.3113 | USD/bu | Basis in USD/bu | DTN ProphetX |
| Ocean: USG to China via the Panamá Canal | 0.9940 | USD/mt | USD/bu | Thomson Reuters Eikon |
| Ocean: PNW to China | 0.4831 | USD/mt | USD/bu | Thomson Reuters Eikon |
| Port Basis: USG | 0.7356 | USD/mt | USD/bu | Thomson Reuters Eikon |
| Port Basis: PNW | 1.0003 | USD/mt | USD/bu | Thomson Reuters Eikon |
| Barge: Twin Cities | 0.8426 | USD/bu | USD/bu | USDA (2013–2019) |
| Barge: Mid-Mississippi | 0.6710 | USD/bu | USD/bu | USDA (2013–2019) |
| Barge: Lower Illinois River | 0.5668 | USD/bu | USD/bu | USDA (2013–2019) |
| Barge: St. Louis | 0.3862 | USD/bu | USD/bu | USDA (2013–2019) |
| Barge: Cincinnati | 0.4942 | USD/bu | USD/bu | USDA (2013–2019) |
| Barge: Lower Ohio | 0.4243 | USD/bu | USD/bu | USDA (2013–2019) |
| Barge: Cairo–Memphis | 0.2691 | USD/bu | USD/bu | USDA (2013–2019) |
| Daily Car Value | 0.1345 | USD/bu | USD/car | Thomson Reuters Eikon |
| Model input | Mean value | Original units | Converted units | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basis: Ayr, ND | −0.9815 | USD/bu | Basis in USD/bu | DTN |
| Basis: Alberta, MN | −0.7061 | USD/bu | Basis in USD/bu | DTN |
| Basis: Jasper, MN | −0.6598 | USD/bu | Basis in USD/bu | DTN |
| Basis: Ida Grove, IA | −0.5404 | USD/bu | Basis in USD/bu | DTN |
| Basis: St. Joseph, MO | −0.3113 | USD/bu | Basis in USD/bu | DTN |
| Ocean: USG to China via the Panamá Canal | 0.9940 | USD/mt | USD/bu | Thomson Reuters Eikon |
| Ocean: PNW to China | 0.4831 | USD/mt | USD/bu | Thomson Reuters Eikon |
| Port Basis: USG | 0.7356 | USD/mt | USD/bu | Thomson Reuters Eikon |
| Port Basis: PNW | 1.0003 | USD/mt | USD/bu | Thomson Reuters Eikon |
| Barge: Twin Cities | 0.8426 | USD/bu | USD/bu | USDA (2013–2019) |
| Barge: Mid-Mississippi | 0.6710 | USD/bu | USD/bu | USDA (2013–2019) |
| Barge: Lower Illinois River | 0.5668 | USD/bu | USD/bu | USDA (2013–2019) |
| Barge: St. Louis | 0.3862 | USD/bu | USD/bu | USDA (2013–2019) |
| Barge: Cincinnati | 0.4942 | USD/bu | USD/bu | USDA (2013–2019) |
| Barge: Lower Ohio | 0.4243 | USD/bu | USD/bu | USDA (2013–2019) |
| Barge: Cairo–Memphis | 0.2691 | USD/bu | USD/bu | USDA (2013–2019) |
| Daily Car Value | 0.1345 | USD/bu | USD/car | Thomson Reuters Eikon |
Source(s): Authors’ own creation
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