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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Fri, Mar 8
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6275/bu+0.20−11¢/BuNovember (X)13.7350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0800/bu+0.18+24¢/BuMay (K)15.5700
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4075–11.4375/bu+0.20−33–−30¢/BuNovember (X)13.3517
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8100–11.8400/bu+0.18−3–0¢/BuMay (K)15.1900
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4375/bu+0.20−30¢/BuNovember (X)13.4100
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7900–11.8900/bu+0.13−5–+5¢/BuMay (K)15.2300
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0375–11.4875/bu+0.20−70–−25¢/BuNovember (X)13.3650
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5500–11.9900/bu+0.18−29–+15¢/BuMay (K)15.1820
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1775–11.3375/bu+0.20−56–−40¢/BuNovember (X)13.1570
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3400–11.5900/bu+0.18−50–−25¢/BuMay (K)14.8480
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3375–11.3875/bu+0.20−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.2100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5100–11.6400/bu+0.18−33–−20¢/BuMay (K)14.9450
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1875–11.3875/bu+0.19−55–−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.2313
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3800–11.6100/bu+0.18−46–−23¢/BuMay (K)14.9556
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1675–11.3875/bu+0.17−57–−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.3464
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5600–11.8600/bu+0.18−28–+2¢/BuMay (K)15.1614
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3375–11.3875/bu+0.20−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)13.1583
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5200–11.5700/bu+0.21−32–−27¢/BuMay (K)14.9575
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1775–11.3375/bu+0.20−56–−40¢/BuNovember (X)13.2321
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4900–11.7600/bu+0.18−35–−8¢/BuMay (K)14.9357
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.7900–12.0000/bu+0.18−5–+16¢/BuMay (K)15.2960
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6400–12.0400/bu+0.18−20–+20¢/BuMay (K)13.4750
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6400–12.0400/bu+0.18−20–+20¢/BuMay (K)15.1950

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1025–5.2525/bu+0.10−40–−25¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9025–5.1525/bu+0.05−60–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0025–5.1025/bu+0.10−50–−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.4275/bu+0.09+5¢/BuMay (K)6.7425

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6100/bu+0.03−11¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5375/bu+0.02+14¢/BuMay (K)6.6225
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3700–4.4200/bu+0.03−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2942
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2925–4.4275/bu+0.01+3¢/BuMarch (H)6.2425
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4000–4.4700/bu+0.03−32–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3275–4.3675/bu+0.02−7–−3¢/BuMay (K)6.3200
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0200–4.4700/bu+0.03−70–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1615
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0275–4.3625/bu+0.04−37–+10¢/BuMay (K)6.2425
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3600–4.4200/bu+0.03−36–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2708
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0075–4.2975/bu+0.02−39–−10¢/BuMay (K)6.0982
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3200–4.4000/bu+0.03−40–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2538
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0175–4.1675/bu+0.02−38–−23¢/BuMay (K)6.0613
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1900–4.4700/bu+0.02−53–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2731
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9675–4.1975/bu+0.02−43–−20¢/BuMay (K)6.1269
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1700–4.3700/bu+0.02−55–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2750
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9725–4.3475/bu+0.00−29–−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.2550
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3200–4.4200/bu+0.03−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0475–4.0975/bu+0.02−35–−30¢/BuMay (K)6.0725
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2600–4.3700/bu+0.03−46–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2089
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0775–4.1375/bu+0.02−32–−26¢/BuMay (K)6.0511
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.0975–4.3775/bu+0.02−30–−2¢/BuMay (K)6.3058
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.3275/bu+0.02−7¢/BuMay (K)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.1975–4.2775/bu+0.02−20–−12¢/BuMay (K)6.3225
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.