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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Wed, Mar 20
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8325/bu+0.19−17¢/BuNovember (X)12.8850
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3350/bu+0.25+24¢/BuMay (K)14.9150
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6725–11.7025/bu+0.19−33–−30¢/BuNovember (X)12.5017
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9950–12.0250/bu+0.24−10–−7¢/BuMay (K)14.5833
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7025/bu+0.19−30¢/BuNovember (X)12.5550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0450–12.0950/bu+0.25−5–0¢/BuMay (K)14.6250
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2725–11.7525/bu+0.19−73–−25¢/BuNovember (X)12.5170
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7550–12.2450/bu+0.25−34–+15¢/BuMay (K)14.5690
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4425–11.6025/bu+0.19−56–−40¢/BuNovember (X)12.3070
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5950–11.7750/bu+0.24−50–−32¢/BuMay (K)14.2450
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6025–11.6525/bu+0.19−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.3613
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7850–11.8950/bu+0.23−31–−20¢/BuMay (K)14.3613
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4425–11.6525/bu+0.19−56–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.3813
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6950–11.8650/bu+0.24−40–−23¢/BuMay (K)14.3850
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4225–11.6525/bu+0.19−58–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.5050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8450–12.0650/bu+0.24−25–−3¢/BuMay (K)14.5307
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6025–11.6525/bu+0.19−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.3083
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7950–11.8250/bu+0.24−30–−27¢/BuMay (K)14.4050
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4425–11.6025/bu+0.19−56–−40¢/BuNovember (X)12.3950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7450–11.9550/bu+0.24−35–−14¢/BuMay (K)14.3479
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.0750–12.2250/bu+0.24−2–+13¢/BuMay (K)14.7350
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8950–12.2950/bu+0.24−20–+20¢/BuMay (K)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8950–12.2950/bu+0.24−20–+20¢/BuMay (K)14.6100

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2025–5.2525/bu+0.07−40–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9525–5.2525/bu+0.07−65–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1025–5.2025/bu+0.07−50–−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.5000–5.6000/bu+0.08+5–+15¢/BuMay (K)6.5850

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5875/bu+0.02−16¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5300/bu+0.03+14¢/BuMay (K)6.7750
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3975–4.4475/bu+0.02−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2617
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2700–4.3100/bu+0.01−12–−8¢/BuMay (K)6.4550
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4475–4.4975/bu+0.02−30–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3100–4.3400/bu+0.02−8–−5¢/BuMay (K)6.5075
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0275–4.4975/bu+0.02−72–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1630
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9800–4.2300/bu+0.02−41–−16¢/BuMay (K)6.4110
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3875–4.4475/bu+0.02−36–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2467
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9900–4.2900/bu+0.02−40–−10¢/BuMay (K)6.2836
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3475–4.4275/bu+0.02−40–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2250
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0100–4.1700/bu+0.01−38–−22¢/BuMay (K)6.2493
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2375–4.4975/bu+0.05−51–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2394
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9800–4.2000/bu+0.01−41–−19¢/BuMay (K)6.3050
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1875–4.3975/bu+0.02−56–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2563
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0900–4.3200/bu+0.01−30–−7¢/BuMay (K)6.4225
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3475–4.4475/bu+0.02−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0700–4.0900/bu+0.01−32–−30¢/BuMay (K)6.2470
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2875–4.3975/bu+0.02−46–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1764
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0700–4.1500/bu+0.01−32–−24¢/BuMay (K)6.2550
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.0900–4.3700/bu+0.01−30–−2¢/BuMay (K)6.4783
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.3200/bu+0.01−7¢/BuMay (K)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.1900–4.2700/bu+0.01−20–−12¢/BuMay (K)6.5000
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.