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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Wed, Jan 3
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2225/bu+0.03−3¢/BuNovember (X)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.1000/bu—+33¢/BuMarch (H)—
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9225–12.0525/bu+0.03−33–−20¢/BuNovember (X)13.5925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6950–12.7900/bu+0.070–+2¢/BuJanuary (F)14.8400
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9025–11.9525/bu+0.02−35–−30¢/BuNovember (X)13.6575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8250–12.8700/bu+0.04+13–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)14.8775
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3525–11.8525/bu+0.21−90–−40¢/BuNovember (X)13.4600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5350–12.8950/bu+0.04−16–+20¢/BuJanuary (F)14.9330
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7525–11.8525/bu+0.03−50–−40¢/BuNovember (X)13.5100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2700–12.5900/bu+0.03−50–−18¢/BuMarch (H)14.4417
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7725–11.8525/bu+0.00−48–−40¢/BuNovember (X)13.5175
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3500–12.5550/bu+0.04−42–−14¢/BuMarch (H)14.6300
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7225–12.0350/bu+0.03−53–−36¢/BuNovember (X)13.5418
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3400–12.5900/bu+0.04−43–−18¢/BuMarch (H)14.6117
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7625–11.9525/bu+0.03−49–−30¢/BuNovember (X)13.5104
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5500–12.9200/bu+0.09−22–+15¢/BuMarch (H)14.8707
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7525–11.9025/bu+0.03−50–−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.5075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3700–12.4500/bu+0.04−40–−32¢/BuMarch (H)14.6850
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6525–11.9025/bu+0.03−60–−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.4989
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2550–12.7200/bu+0.05−44–−5¢/BuJanuary (F)14.5250
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.6200–12.9700/bu+0.01−15–+20¢/BuMarch (H)14.8950
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5950/bu+0.05−10¢/BuJanuary (F)14.1075
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5950–12.8450/bu+0.05−10–+15¢/BuJanuary (F)14.6350

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7700/bu+0.01−45¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7200–5.8700/bu+0.14−50–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7200–5.7700/bu+0.04−50–−45¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.9025–5.9525/bu+0.02−10–−5¢/BuMarch (H)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8950/bu+0.00−9¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7025/bu+0.02+5¢/BuMarch (H)—
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6350–4.7850/bu+0.32−35–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4125–4.4525/bu+0.02−24–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.3925
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7350/bu+0.35−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.7200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4725–4.5325/bu+0.01−18–−12¢/BuMarch (H)6.5050
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2950–4.5850/bu+0.00−69–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)5.4500
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2225–4.6525/bu+0.02−43–0¢/BuMarch (H)6.4635
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6350–4.6850/bu+0.00−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6595
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1625–4.4925/bu+0.03−49–−16¢/BuMarch (H)6.3946
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5550–4.6850/bu+0.00−43–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5818
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2025–4.3425/bu+0.02−45–−31¢/BuMarch (H)6.3675
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5250–4.7350/bu+0.00−46–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6111
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2625–4.5425/bu+0.02−39–−11¢/BuMarch (H)6.4582
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4450–4.6850/bu+0.00−54–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5332
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3225–4.6425/bu+0.02−33–−1¢/BuMarch (H)6.5050
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4850–4.6850/bu+0.00−50–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6142
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3525–4.4525/bu+0.02−30–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.4075
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4850–4.6350/bu+0.00−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5642
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2625–4.4025/bu+0.03−39–−25¢/BuMarch (H)6.3304
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4025–4.6925/bu+0.02−25–+4¢/BuMarch (H)6.6192
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.6825/bu+0.01+3¢/BuMarch (H)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.6025–4.6825/bu+0.07−5–+3¢/BuMarch (H)6.5875
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.