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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Wed, Apr 17
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4525/bu+0.03−16¢/BuNovember (X)13.1950
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6250/bu+0.03+13¢/BuMay (K)15.4050
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2625–11.3125/bu+0.03−35–−30¢/BuNovember (X)12.8617
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3850–11.4450/bu+0.05−11–−5¢/BuMay (K)15.1117
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3125/bu+0.03−30¢/BuNovember (X)12.9025
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3950–11.4650/bu+0.03−10–−3¢/BuMay (K)15.1350
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8825–11.4125/bu+0.03−73–−20¢/BuNovember (X)12.7830
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0750–11.5950/bu+0.05−42–+10¢/BuMay (K)15.0610
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1625–11.2625/bu+0.03−45–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.6500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9850–11.1850/bu+0.04−51–−31¢/BuMay (K)14.7630
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2125–11.2625/bu+0.03−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.7200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2150–11.4650/bu+0.05−28–−3¢/BuMay (K)14.8547
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0625–11.2625/bu+0.03−55–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.7331
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0850–11.2850/bu+0.03−41–−21¢/BuMay (K)14.9333
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0425–11.2625/bu+0.03−57–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.8121
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1750–11.3850/bu+0.03−32–−11¢/BuMay (K)15.0454
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2125–11.2625/bu+0.03−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.6683
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1950–11.2250/bu+0.05−30–−27¢/BuMay (K)14.9444
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0525–11.2125/bu+0.03−56–−40¢/BuNovember (X)12.7479
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1250–11.3450/bu+0.05−37–−15¢/BuMay (K)14.8186
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.4450–11.5950/bu+0.05−5–+10¢/BuMay (K)15.2710
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3950–11.7950/bu+0.05−10–+30¢/BuMay (K)12.8350
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3450–11.7950/bu+0.05−15–+30¢/BuMay (K)15.0650

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1225–5.2025/bu+0.13−40–−32¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0225–5.1725/bu+0.13−50–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0225–5.1225/bu+0.13−50–−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.4200–5.4700/bu+0.13+5–+10¢/BuMay (K)6.7425

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5175/bu+0.03−13¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6400
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4925/bu+0.00+19¢/BuMay (K)7.0825
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2975–4.3475/bu+0.03−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2625–4.3025/bu+0.01−4–0¢/BuMay (K)6.7758
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3475–4.3975/bu+0.03−30–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.4450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3025–4.3625/bu+0.020–+6¢/BuMay (K)6.8100
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9275–4.4475/bu+0.03−72–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2500
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9425–4.1725/bu+0.02−36–−13¢/BuMay (K)6.7045
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2875–4.3475/bu+0.03−36–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3229
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9725–4.2625/bu+0.00−33–−4¢/BuMay (K)6.5354
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2475–4.3275/bu+0.03−40–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3025
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9225–4.1725/bu+0.01−38–−13¢/BuMay (K)6.6059
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1375–4.3975/bu+0.03−51–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9325–4.1925/bu+0.01−37–−11¢/BuMay (K)6.6397
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1075–4.4475/bu+0.03−54–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3413
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0625–4.2525/bu+0.01−24–−5¢/BuMay (K)6.7119
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2475–4.3475/bu+0.03−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2925
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0425–4.1025/bu+0.01−26–−20¢/BuMay (K)6.6275
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1975–4.3375/bu+0.03−45–−31¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2743
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0325–4.1325/bu+0.01−27–−17¢/BuMay (K)6.5664
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.0625–4.3425/bu+0.01−24–+4¢/BuMay (K)6.8496
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.2025–4.4825/bu+0.01−10–+18¢/BuMay (K)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.2025–4.4525/bu+0.01−10–+15¢/BuMay (K)6.7788
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.