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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Thu, Jan 4
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1875/bu+0.04−2¢/BuNovember (X)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9950/bu+0.11+32¢/BuMarch (H)—
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8575–11.9075/bu+0.07−35–−30¢/BuNovember (X)13.5100
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5900–12.6950/bu+0.11−3–+2¢/BuJanuary (F)14.6858
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8575–11.9575/bu+0.05−35–−25¢/BuNovember (X)13.5750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6800–12.7750/bu+0.15+6–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)14.7475
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3075–11.8075/bu+0.05−90–−40¢/BuNovember (X)13.4175
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4750–12.8400/bu+0.06−20–+22¢/BuMarch (H)14.7995
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7075–11.8075/bu+0.05−50–−40¢/BuNovember (X)13.4275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1750–12.4950/bu+0.10−50–−18¢/BuMarch (H)14.3092
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7275–11.8075/bu+0.05−48–−40¢/BuNovember (X)13.4250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2550–12.4500/bu+0.10−42–−17¢/BuMarch (H)14.4925
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6775–11.9175/bu+0.05−53–−42¢/BuNovember (X)13.4593
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2450–12.4650/bu+0.10−43–−21¢/BuMarch (H)14.4775
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7175–11.9075/bu+0.05−49–−30¢/BuNovember (X)13.4464
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4550–12.7850/bu+0.10−22–+11¢/BuMarch (H)14.7461
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7075–11.8575/bu+0.05−50–−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.4250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2750–12.4200/bu+0.10−40–−20¢/BuMarch (H)14.5450
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6075–11.8575/bu+0.05−60–−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.4164
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1800–12.6250/bu+0.08−44–−5¢/BuJanuary (F)14.3789
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.5250–12.8750/bu+0.10−15–+20¢/BuMarch (H)14.7675
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5200/bu+0.08−10¢/BuJanuary (F)14.0250
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.4700–12.7700/bu+0.13−15–+15¢/BuJanuary (F)14.5075

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8700/bu+0.10−45¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8200–5.9700/bu+0.10−50–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8200–5.8700/bu+0.10−50–−45¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered6.0350–6.0850/bu+0.13−10–−5¢/BuMarch (H)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8975/bu+0.00−9¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7250/bu+0.02+6¢/BuMarch (H)—
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6375–4.6875/bu+0.00−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6175
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4250–4.4650/bu+0.01−24–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.3692
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7375/bu+0.00−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6850
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5050–4.5450/bu+0.03−16–−12¢/BuMarch (H)6.4850
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2975–4.5875/bu+0.00−69–−40¢/BuDecember (Z)5.4150
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2050–4.6650/bu+0.02−46–0¢/BuMarch (H)6.4335
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6375–4.6875/bu+0.00−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6245
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1850–4.5050/bu+0.02−48–−16¢/BuMarch (H)6.3718
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5575–4.6875/bu+0.00−43–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5354
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2150–4.3550/bu+0.01−45–−31¢/BuMarch (H)6.3450
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5275–4.7375/bu+0.00−46–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5761
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2750–4.5550/bu+0.01−39–−11¢/BuMarch (H)6.4488
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4475–4.6875/bu+0.00−54–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.4982
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3350–4.6550/bu+0.01−33–−1¢/BuMarch (H)6.4650
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4875–4.6875/bu+0.00−50–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5792
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3650–4.4650/bu+0.01−30–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.3975
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4875–4.6375/bu+0.00−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5292
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2450–4.4150/bu+0.02−42–−25¢/BuMarch (H)6.3189
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4150–4.7050/bu+0.01−25–+4¢/BuMarch (H)6.6042
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.7450/bu+0.06+8¢/BuMarch (H)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.6650–4.7450/bu+0.060–+8¢/BuMarch (H)6.5775
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.