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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Thu, Apr 18
● 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+0.12−16¢/BuNovember (X)13.0350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4725/bu+0.15+13¢/BuMay (K)15.2550
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1425–11.1925/bu+0.12−35–−30¢/BuNovember (X)12.7733
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2325–11.2925/bu+0.15−11–−5¢/BuMay (K)15.0217
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1925/bu+0.12−30¢/BuNovember (X)12.8100
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2425–11.3125/bu+0.15−10–−3¢/BuMay (K)15.0450
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7625–11.2925/bu+0.12−73–−20¢/BuNovember (X)12.6390
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9225–11.4425/bu+0.15−42–+10¢/BuMay (K)14.9250
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0425–11.1425/bu+0.12−45–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.5700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8325–11.0325/bu+0.15−51–−31¢/BuMay (K)14.6690
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0925–11.1425/bu+0.12−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.6400
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0725–11.3125/bu+0.14−27–−3¢/BuMay (K)14.7700
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9425–11.1425/bu+0.12−55–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.6488
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9325–11.1525/bu+0.15−41–−19¢/BuMay (K)14.8300
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9225–11.1425/bu+0.12−57–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.6979
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0425–11.2325/bu+0.13−30–−11¢/BuMay (K)14.9150
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0925–11.1425/bu+0.12−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.6175
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0425–11.0725/bu+0.15−30–−27¢/BuMay (K)14.8250
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9325–11.1425/bu+0.12−56–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.6679
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9725–11.1925/bu+0.15−37–−15¢/BuMay (K)14.7493
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.2925–11.4925/bu+0.15−5–+15¢/BuMay (K)15.2230
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2425–11.6425/bu+0.15−10–+30¢/BuMay (K)12.7550
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1925–11.6425/bu+0.15−15–+30¢/BuMay (K)14.9750

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1300–5.2100/bu+0.01−40–−32¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0300–5.1800/bu+0.01−50–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0300–5.1300/bu+0.01−50–−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.4175–5.4675/bu+0.00+5–+10¢/BuMay (K)6.6025

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4700/bu+0.05−13¢/BuDecember (Z)5.5950
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4575/bu+0.04+19¢/BuMay (K)6.9675
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2500–4.3000/bu+0.05−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2900
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2275–4.2675/bu+0.04−4–0¢/BuMay (K)6.6875
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3000–4.3500/bu+0.05−30–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3900
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2675–4.3275/bu+0.040–+6¢/BuMay (K)6.7225
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8800–4.4000/bu+0.05−72–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2030
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9075–4.3875/bu+0.04−36–+12¢/BuMay (K)6.5915
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2400–4.3000/bu+0.05−36–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2679
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9475–4.2275/bu+0.03−32–−4¢/BuMay (K)6.4261
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2000–4.2800/bu+0.05−40–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2538
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8875–4.1375/bu+0.04−38–−13¢/BuMay (K)6.4713
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0900–4.3500/bu+0.05−51–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8975–4.1575/bu+0.04−37–−11¢/BuMay (K)6.5361
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0600–4.4000/bu+0.05−54–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2925
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0275–4.2175/bu+0.04−24–−5¢/BuMay (K)6.5981
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2000–4.3000/bu+0.05−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2450
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0075–4.0675/bu+0.04−26–−20¢/BuMay (K)6.5150
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1500–4.3000/bu+0.05−45–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2193
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9975–4.1175/bu+0.04−27–−15¢/BuMay (K)6.4718
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.0275–4.3075/bu+0.04−24–+4¢/BuMay (K)6.7358
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.1675–4.4675/bu+0.04−10–+20¢/BuMay (K)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.1675–4.4475/bu+0.04−10–+18¢/BuMay (K)6.6838
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.