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Illinois Grain Bids

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

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6875/bu+0.08−16¢/BuNovember (X)13.3200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9925/bu+0.05+17¢/BuMay (K)15.5300
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4975–11.5475/bu+0.08−35–−30¢/BuNovember (X)12.9367
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7325–11.7625/bu+0.08−9–−6¢/BuMay (K)15.1683
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.7725–11.9325/bu+0.08−5–+11¢/BuMay (K)15.2805
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5475/bu+0.08−30¢/BuNovember (X)12.9925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7425–11.8225/bu+0.08−8–0¢/BuMay (K)15.2175
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1175–11.6475/bu+0.08−73–−20¢/BuNovember (X)12.9520
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4425–11.9225/bu+0.01−38–+10¢/BuMay (K)15.2000
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3675–11.4475/bu+0.16−48–−40¢/BuNovember (X)12.7267
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3225–11.5125/bu+0.08−50–−31¢/BuMay (K)14.8280
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4475–11.4975/bu+0.09−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.7888
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5325–11.7725/bu+0.09−29–−5¢/BuMay (K)14.9006
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2975–11.4975/bu+0.08−55–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.8094
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4325–11.6125/bu+0.09−39–−21¢/BuMay (K)15.0042
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2775–11.4975/bu+0.08−57–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.9414
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5425–11.7525/bu+0.04−28–−7¢/BuMay (K)15.1657
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4475–11.4975/bu+0.08−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.7433
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5225–11.5725/bu+0.08−30–−25¢/BuMay (K)15.0475
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2875–11.4475/bu+0.08−56–−40¢/BuNovember (X)12.8214
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4525–11.7125/bu+0.08−37–−11¢/BuMay (K)14.9657
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6725–12.0725/bu+0.08−15–+25¢/BuMay (K)12.9100
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6725–12.0725/bu+0.08−15–+25¢/BuMay (K)15.1600

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3225–5.3725/bu+0.11−40–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0725–5.3725/bu+0.11−65–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2225–5.3225/bu+0.11−50–−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.6600–5.7100/bu+0.16+10–+15¢/BuMay (K)6.7450

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5625/bu+0.03−15¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6175
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4875/bu+0.05+17¢/BuMay (K)6.9475
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3625–4.4125/bu+0.03−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3225
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2375–4.2775/bu+0.07−8–−4¢/BuMay (K)6.5958
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4125–4.4625/bu+0.03−30–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.4200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2375–4.3475/bu+0.05−8–+3¢/BuMay (K)6.6525
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9925–4.5125/bu+0.03−72–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2335
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9275–4.1675/bu+0.00−39–−15¢/BuMay (K)6.6015
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3625–4.4125/bu+0.04−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3004
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9475–4.2375/bu+0.06−37–−8¢/BuMay (K)6.3939
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3125–4.3925/bu+0.03−40–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9375–4.1875/bu+0.05−38–−13¢/BuMay (K)6.4525
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2025–4.4625/bu+0.03−51–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2969
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9375–4.1875/bu+0.08−38–−13¢/BuMay (K)6.5038
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1725–4.5125/bu+0.04−54–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3213
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0775–4.2375/bu+0.08−24–−8¢/BuMay (K)6.5925
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3125–4.4125/bu+0.03−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2700
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9975–4.0475/bu+0.05−32–−27¢/BuMay (K)6.4675
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2525–4.3625/bu+0.03−46–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2389
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0175–4.1275/bu+0.06−30–−19¢/BuMay (K)6.4204
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.0475–4.3575/bu+0.05−27–+4¢/BuMay (K)6.7025
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.1975–4.2175/bu+0.03−12–−10¢/BuMay (K)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.1175–4.2975/bu+0.05−20–−2¢/BuMay (K)6.6025
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.