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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Wed, Oct 18
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.5700/bu+0.11+17¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.0900/bu+0.14−2¢/BuNovember (X)—
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.1700–13.2500/bu+0.11−23–−15¢/BuMarch (H)13.8058
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7800–12.9100/bu+0.14−33–−20¢/BuNovember (X)13.1767
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.2800–13.3000/bu+0.14−12–−10¢/BuMarch (H)13.8950
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8600–12.9400/bu+0.14−25–−17¢/BuNovember (X)13.2000
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7800–13.4500/bu+0.10−62–+5¢/BuMarch (H)13.8295
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4100–12.9100/bu+0.27−70–−20¢/BuNovember (X)12.4650
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.7000–13.0000/bu+0.11−70–−40¢/BuMarch (H)13.4475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5600–12.7400/bu+0.14−55–−37¢/BuNovember (X)13.1483
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9700–13.2500/bu+0.11−43–−15¢/BuMarch (H)13.6413
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6100–12.8600/bu+0.14−50–−25¢/BuNovember (X)13.3800
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8100–13.0800/bu+0.11−59–−32¢/BuMarch (H)13.6195
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5200–12.7600/bu+0.14−59–−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.3523
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9600–13.1500/bu+0.10−44–−25¢/BuMarch (H)13.8061
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4600–12.7600/bu+0.14−65–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.8950
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9500–13.0500/bu+0.11−45–−35¢/BuMarch (H)13.5775
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6100–12.6600/bu+0.14−50–−45¢/BuNovember (X)13.2650
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8500–13.1400/bu+0.11−55–−26¢/BuMarch (H)13.6075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5100–12.8600/bu+0.14−60–−25¢/BuNovember (X)13.1879
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.8100–13.1100/bu+0.19−30–0¢/BuNovember (X)13.6250
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.1100/bu+0.140¢/BuNovember (X)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8600–13.0100/bu+0.14−25–−10¢/BuNovember (X)13.6417

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7850/bu+0.07−60¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2525/bu+0.10−55¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2025–5.8850/bu+0.10−60–−50¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.6525–5.8025/bu+0.10−15–0¢/BuDecember (Z)8.0625

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1850/bu+0.03+12¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0100/bu+0.03+9¢/BuDecember (Z)—
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8950–4.9250/bu+0.03−17–−14¢/BuMarch (H)6.8717
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7000–4.7700/bu+0.03−22–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)6.4142
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9650–5.0150/bu+0.03−10–−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.8550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7200–4.8800/bu+0.03−20–−4¢/BuDecember (Z)6.5250
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5350–5.0850/bu+0.04−53–+2¢/BuMarch (H)6.7800
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3000–4.8200/bu+0.12−62–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)6.0865
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6150–4.9150/bu+0.06−45–−15¢/BuMarch (H)6.7107
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5900–4.6700/bu+0.01−33–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)6.5211
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7150–4.8650/bu+0.03−35–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.6779
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5400–4.6700/bu+0.03−38–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)6.4938
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6050–4.9750/bu+0.03−46–−9¢/BuMarch (H)6.6910
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4200–4.7500/bu+0.01−50–−17¢/BuDecember (Z)6.5112
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7050–4.9950/bu+0.03−36–−7¢/BuMarch (H)6.7907
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4100–4.7300/bu+0.03−51–−19¢/BuDecember (Z)6.2825
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7150–4.8150/bu+0.03−35–−25¢/BuMarch (H)6.6290
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5200–4.5700/bu+0.03−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)6.4425
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6750–4.8050/bu+0.03−39–−26¢/BuMarch (H)6.6733
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5200–4.6700/bu+0.03−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)6.4468
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.5700–4.9700/bu+0.02−35–+5¢/BuDecember (Z)6.7242
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.8200–5.0200/bu+0.03−10–+10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.8200–5.0200/bu+0.03−10–+10¢/BuDecember (Z)7.0825
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.