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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Tue, Mar 5
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3325/bu+0.02−11¢/BuNovember (X)13.8950
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7300/bu+0.06+24¢/BuMay (K)15.6850
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1125–11.1425/bu+0.02−33–−30¢/BuNovember (X)13.5200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4400–11.4900/bu+0.06−5–0¢/BuMay (K)15.2850
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1425/bu+0.02−30¢/BuNovember (X)13.5650
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4900–11.5500/bu+0.080–+6¢/BuMay (K)15.3525
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7425–11.1925/bu+0.03−70–−25¢/BuNovember (X)13.5190
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2200–11.6400/bu+0.08−27–+15¢/BuMay (K)15.3070
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8825–11.0425/bu+0.02−56–−40¢/BuNovember (X)13.2830
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9900–11.2400/bu+0.05−50–−25¢/BuMay (K)14.9430
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9925–11.0625/bu+0.02−45–−38¢/BuNovember (X)13.3700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0800–11.2900/bu+0.11−41–−20¢/BuMay (K)15.0200
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9025–11.0925/bu+0.02−54–−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.3956
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0300–11.3200/bu+0.06−46–−17¢/BuMay (K)15.0363
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9025–11.0925/bu+0.04−54–−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.4921
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2100–11.5300/bu+0.06−28–+4¢/BuMay (K)15.2750
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0425–11.0925/bu+0.02−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.3183
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1400–11.2200/bu+0.06−35–−27¢/BuMay (K)15.0200
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8425–11.0425/bu+0.02−60–−40¢/BuNovember (X)13.3793
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1000–11.3700/bu+0.06−39–−12¢/BuMay (K)15.0250
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.4400–11.6300/bu+0.06−5–+14¢/BuMay (K)15.3890
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2900–11.6400/bu+0.06−20–+15¢/BuMay (K)13.6350
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2900–11.6400/bu+0.06−20–+15¢/BuMay (K)15.2300

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1575–5.3075/bu+0.12−40–−25¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1575–5.2075/bu+0.12−40–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0575–5.1575/bu+0.12−50–−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.5600/bu+0.13+5¢/BuMay (K)6.9300

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4825/bu+0.04−11¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6400
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4025/bu+0.04+14¢/BuMay (K)6.7725
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2425–4.2925/bu+0.04−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3867
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1650–4.2925/bu+0.03+3¢/BuMarch (H)6.4025
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2725–4.3425/bu+0.04−32–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.4850
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1825–4.2350/bu+0.02−8–+10¢/BuMay (K)6.4675
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8925–4.3425/bu+0.04−70–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2540
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9025–4.2350/bu+0.06−36–+10¢/BuMay (K)6.4025
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2325–4.2925/bu+0.04−36–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3650
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8625–4.1625/bu+0.07−40–−10¢/BuMay (K)6.2439
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1925–4.2725/bu+0.04−40–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3463
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8625–4.0225/bu+0.03−40–−24¢/BuMay (K)6.2338
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0725–4.3425/bu+0.07−52–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3656
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8150–4.0625/bu+0.04−32–−20¢/BuMarch (H)6.2913
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0525–4.2425/bu+0.06−54–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3625
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8350–4.2325/bu+0.04−30–−3¢/BuMarch (H)6.4138
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1925–4.2925/bu+0.04−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8925–3.9625/bu+0.04−37–−30¢/BuMay (K)6.2325
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0925–4.2425/bu+0.04−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2986
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9150–4.0225/bu+0.03−22–−24¢/BuMarch (H)6.2039
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered3.9625–4.2425/bu+0.04−30–−2¢/BuMay (K)6.4758
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.1725/bu+0.04−9¢/BuMay (K)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered3.9625–4.1325/bu+0.04−30–−13¢/BuMay (K)6.4425
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.