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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Fri, May 3
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8600/bu+0.13−15¢/BuNovember (X)12.7500
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3200/bu+0.16+17¢/BuJuly (N)14.9350
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6800–11.9800/bu+0.13−33–−3¢/BuNovember (X)12.5683
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9875–12.1175/bu+0.20−3–+10¢/BuMay (K)14.5350
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.1000–12.3000/bu+0.16−5–+15¢/BuJuly (N)14.8150
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6600–11.7100/bu+0.13−35–−30¢/BuNovember (X)12.5750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1000–12.1600/bu+0.21−5–+1¢/BuJuly (N)14.6650
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2900–11.8100/bu+0.13−72–−20¢/BuNovember (X)12.3820
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7700–12.2500/bu+0.10−38–+10¢/BuJuly (N)14.5530
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4500–11.6600/bu+0.12−56–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.3417
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7200–11.8675/bu+0.20−43–−15¢/BuJuly (N)14.3460
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6000–11.6600/bu+0.13−41–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.4500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7200–12.0000/bu+0.16−43–−15¢/BuJuly (N)14.4819
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4700–11.6600/bu+0.13−54–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.4381
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7300–11.9300/bu+0.19−42–−22¢/BuJuly (N)14.4494
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4400–11.6100/bu+0.13−57–−40¢/BuNovember (X)12.4543
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8300–12.0800/bu+0.16−32–−7¢/BuJuly (N)14.5383
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6100–11.6600/bu+0.13−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)12.4125
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7700–11.8200/bu+0.21−38–−33¢/BuJuly (N)14.4775
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4500–11.7100/bu+0.13−56–−30¢/BuNovember (X)12.4457
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7300–12.0500/bu+0.16−42–−10¢/BuJuly (N)14.3714
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8700–12.4000/bu+0.16−28–+25¢/BuJuly (N)12.5500
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8700–12.4000/bu+0.16−28–+25¢/BuJuly (N)14.5900

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.8250–5.9050/bu+0.18−40–−32¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7250–5.8750/bu+0.18−50–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7250–5.8250/bu+0.18−50–−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered6.1250–6.1450/bu+0.18−10–−8¢/BuJuly (N)6.3825

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7175/bu+0.03−11¢/BuDecember (Z)5.3175
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7525/bu+0.02+15¢/BuJuly (N)6.8025
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5075–4.5275/bu+0.03−32–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5100–4.5625/bu+0.05+4–−4¢/BuMay (K)6.5496
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5275–4.5775/bu+0.03−30–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.1600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5525–4.6025/bu+0.01−5–0¢/BuJuly (N)6.5919
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1075–4.6275/bu+0.03−72–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9435
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2225–4.6525/bu+0.06−38–+5¢/BuJuly (N)6.3630
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4675–4.5275/bu+0.03−36–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0461
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2025–4.5625/bu+0.07−40–−4¢/BuJuly (N)6.2321
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3775–4.5075/bu+0.03−45–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0388
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2025–4.3925/bu+0.01−40–−21¢/BuJuly (N)6.1475
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3575–4.5775/bu+0.02−47–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0294
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1625–4.4225/bu+0.01−44–−18¢/BuJuly (N)6.1963
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2875–4.6375/bu+0.03−54–−19¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0425
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3025–4.5325/bu+0.01−30–−7¢/BuJuly (N)6.3964
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4275–4.5275/bu+0.03−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.0175
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3025–4.3525/bu+0.06−30–−25¢/BuJuly (N)6.2345
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3775–4.5275/bu+0.03−45–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.9861
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2800–4.4025/bu+0.05−19–−20¢/BuMay (K)6.2443
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.3425–4.5825/bu+0.01−26–−2¢/BuJuly (N)6.3617
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4525–4.7225/bu+0.01−15–+12¢/BuJuly (N)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4525–4.7225/bu+0.01−15–+12¢/BuJuly (N)6.2400
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.