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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Thu, May 2
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7275/bu+0.23−15¢/BuNovember (X)12.6450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1600/bu+0.30+17¢/BuJuly (N)14.7475
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5475–11.8475/bu+0.23−33–−3¢/BuNovember (X)12.4533
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7900–12.0000/bu+0.19−11–+10¢/BuMay (K)14.4754
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5275–11.5775/bu+0.23−35–−30¢/BuNovember (X)12.4600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8900–12.0200/bu+0.29−10–+12¢/BuJuly (N)14.4775
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1575–11.6775/bu+0.23−72–−20¢/BuNovember (X)12.2710
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6700–11.9400/bu+0.28−32–−5¢/BuJuly (N)14.3575
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3275–11.5275/bu+0.23−55–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.2267
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5200–11.7500/bu+0.28−47–−15¢/BuJuly (N)14.1800
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4675–11.5275/bu+0.23−41–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.3238
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5600–11.8400/bu+0.29−43–−15¢/BuJuly (N)14.2934
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3375–11.5275/bu+0.23−54–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.3219
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5400–11.7600/bu+0.29−45–−23¢/BuJuly (N)14.2613
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3075–11.4775/bu+0.23−57–−40¢/BuNovember (X)12.3407
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6700–11.9800/bu+0.34−32–−1¢/BuJuly (N)14.3492
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4775–11.5275/bu+0.23−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.2975
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5600–11.6600/bu+0.31−43–−33¢/BuJuly (N)14.2900
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3175–11.5775/bu+0.23−56–−30¢/BuNovember (X)12.3321
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5700–11.8400/bu+0.29−42–−15¢/BuJuly (N)14.1814
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.9400–12.1400/bu+0.29−5–+15¢/BuJuly (N)14.6275
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7100–12.2400/bu+0.29−28–+25¢/BuJuly (N)12.4350
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7100–12.2400/bu+0.29−28–+25¢/BuJuly (N)14.4025

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6425–5.7225/bu+0.05−40–−32¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5425–5.6925/bu+0.05−50–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5425–5.6425/bu+0.05−50–−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.9425–5.9625/bu+0.05−10–−8¢/BuJuly (N)6.2300

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6850/bu+0.07−11¢/BuDecember (Z)5.2450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7675/bu+0.09+17¢/BuJuly (N)6.7350
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4750–4.4950/bu+0.07−32–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0000
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5600–4.6000/bu+0.09+4–+8¢/BuMay (K)6.4808
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4950–4.5450/bu+0.07−30–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5600–4.6400/bu+0.07+4–+12¢/BuMay (K)6.5188
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0750–4.5950/bu+0.07−72–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.8770
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2775–4.6475/bu+0.05−32–+5¢/BuJuly (N)6.2800
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4350–4.4950/bu+0.07−36–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9836
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2675–4.5575/bu+0.15−33–−4¢/BuJuly (N)6.1329
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3450–4.4750/bu+0.02−45–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9638
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1975–4.3875/bu+0.09−40–−21¢/BuJuly (N)6.0725
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3350–4.5450/bu+0.07−46–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9688
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1575–4.4375/bu+0.09−44–−16¢/BuJuly (N)6.1194
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2550–4.6050/bu+0.07−54–−19¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9788
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2975–4.5875/bu+0.11−30–−1¢/BuJuly (N)6.3200
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3950–4.4950/bu+0.07−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2475–4.3375/bu+0.09−35–−26¢/BuJuly (N)6.1610
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3450–4.4950/bu+0.07−45–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9221
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3275–4.4175/bu+0.09−27–−18¢/BuJuly (N)6.1671
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.3375–4.6000/bu+0.13−26–+8¢/BuJuly (N)6.3542
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4475–4.7175/bu+0.09−15–+12¢/BuJuly (N)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4475–4.7175/bu+0.09−15–+12¢/BuJuly (N)6.1650
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.