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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Mon, May 1
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7325–5.9025/bu+0.16−45–−28¢/BuJuly (N)10.0050
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8325–5.9825/bu+0.16−35–−20¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.8375–6.0875/bu+0.16−20–+5¢/BuMay (K)9.8683
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6625/bu+0.16−52¢/BuJuly (N)9.7550
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.9275/bu+0.12−11¢/BuMay (K)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.2025/bu+0.03−5¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.6650/bu+0.03+27¢/BuMay (K)—
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9325–5.0025/bu+0.03−32–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)7.1758
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2750–6.4750/bu+0.13−12–+8¢/BuMay (K)8.1150
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0425–5.1525/bu+0.03−21–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)7.4469
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.3950–6.5150/bu+0.01+10–+60¢/BuMay (K)8.2075
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7625–5.1025/bu+0.01−49–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)7.1825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0750–6.4450/bu+0.04+23–+60¢/BuJuly (N)8.1680
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8825–5.0025/bu+0.03−37–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)7.0892
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9450–6.2450/bu+0.03+10–+40¢/BuJuly (N)7.9300
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8525–5.0025/bu+0.03−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)7.0700
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8950–6.2150/bu+0.01+5–+37¢/BuJuly (N)7.9144
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8425–5.1225/bu+0.03−41–−13¢/BuDecember (Z)7.0963
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9550–6.2150/bu+0.01−18–+37¢/BuMay (K)8.0124
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7625–5.1525/bu+0.03−49–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)7.0725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6450–6.5850/bu+0.47−27–+74¢/BuMay (K)7.9963
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8525–4.9525/bu+0.03−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)7.0825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.9450–6.5450/bu+0.01+10–+23¢/BuJuly (N)7.9400
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8325–5.0025/bu+0.03−42–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)7.0700
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7750–6.2050/bu+0.01−20–+31¢/BuMay (K)7.9320
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered6.0750–6.3450/bu+0.01+23–+50¢/BuJuly (N)8.2260
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered6.2150–6.5950/bu+0.17+20–+37¢/BuMay (K)8.1650

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6900/bu+0.12−6¢/BuNovember (X)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.8075/bu+0.09+26¢/BuMay (K)—
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5000–12.5500/bu+0.12−25–−20¢/BuNovember (X)14.7167
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.4250–14.5875/bu+0.03−8–+15¢/BuMay (K)16.8217
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5000–12.6000/bu+0.12−25–−15¢/BuNovember (X)14.8925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.5650–14.6175/bu+0.07+6–+29¢/BuMay (K)16.9033
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2600–12.6000/bu+0.15−49–−15¢/BuNovember (X)14.9050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.3750–14.6750/bu+0.13+10–+40¢/BuJuly (N)16.9980
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2400–12.4000/bu+0.12−51–−35¢/BuNovember (X)14.4293
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.1350–14.3250/bu+0.09−39–+5¢/BuMay (K)16.3700
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3000–12.4500/bu+0.12−45–−30¢/BuNovember (X)14.5213
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.3250–14.5250/bu+0.27−22–+25¢/BuMay (K)16.6688
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2100–12.4800/bu+0.13−54–−27¢/BuNovember (X)14.5856
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.2450–14.4250/bu+0.11−25–+15¢/BuMay (K)16.7159
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2600–12.7200/bu+0.12−49–−3¢/BuNovember (X)14.6864
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.3050–14.7450/bu+0.11−10–+47¢/BuMay (K)16.6663
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3500–12.4000/bu+0.12−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)14.5425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.3250–14.4250/bu+0.03+5–+15¢/BuJuly (N)16.6275
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3300–12.5900/bu+0.12−42–−16¢/BuNovember (X)14.6070
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.0750–14.4375/bu+0.08−26–−11¢/BuMay (K)16.6020
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered14.6750–14.7750/bu+2.14+15–+50¢/BuMay (K)16.9820
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5000/bu—−25¢/BuNovember (X)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered14.2975–14.7250/bu+0.11−25–+45¢/BuMay (K)16.8567
Source: USDA AMS · Springfield, IL. 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.