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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Thu, Dec 26
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2200/bu+0.13+34¢/BuJanuary (F)13.4225
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1900/bu+0.13+31¢/BuJanuary (F)13.4025
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9000–9.9600/bu+0.13+2–+8¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0892
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8900–9.9600/bu+0.13+1–+8¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0792
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9600–10.0000/bu+0.14+8–+12¢/BuJanuary (F)13.1525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9200–9.9800/bu+0.13+4–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)13.1400
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6500–10.2000/bu+0.10−23–+32¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0345
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6300–10.2000/bu+0.13−25–+32¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0265
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4600–9.6800/bu+0.13−42–−20¢/BuJanuary (F)12.7342
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4300–9.6800/bu+0.13−45–−20¢/BuJanuary (F)12.7258
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5600–9.7600/bu+0.13−32–−12¢/BuJanuary (F)12.7054
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5600–9.7600/bu+0.13−32–−12¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6825
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5500–9.7500/bu+0.13−33–−13¢/BuJanuary (F)12.7945
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5500–9.7300/bu+0.13−33–−15¢/BuJanuary (F)12.7877
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7300–9.9600/bu+0.13−15–+8¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7300–9.9400/bu+0.13−15–+6¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0168
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6800–9.7300/bu+0.13−20–−15¢/BuJanuary (F)12.7213
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6300–9.7300/bu+0.13−25–−15¢/BuJanuary (F)12.7069
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4800–9.7400/bu+0.13−40–−14¢/BuJanuary (F)12.7854
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4400–9.7100/bu+0.13−44–−17¢/BuJanuary (F)12.7808
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.8300–9.9800/bu+0.13−5–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0505
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8800–9.9800/bu+0.130–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0425
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8800–9.9800/bu+0.130–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0025

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2450/bu+0.07−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1950/bu+0.07−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0950–5.1950/bu+0.07−50–−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.4600/bu+0.06+5¢/BuMarch (H)6.1650

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7575/bu+0.05+22¢/BuMarch (H)4.8025
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6875/bu+0.05+15¢/BuMarch (H)4.7625
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2175–4.3275/bu+0.05−32–−21¢/BuMarch (H)4.4125
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1775–4.2875/bu+0.05−36–−25¢/BuMarch (H)4.3992
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4475–4.4875/bu+0.05−9–−5¢/BuMarch (H)4.5508
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4075–4.4675/bu+0.03−13–−7¢/BuMarch (H)4.4992
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4875–4.5575/bu+0.05−5–+2¢/BuMarch (H)4.6350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4375–4.4975/bu+0.05−10–−4¢/BuMarch (H)4.5575
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2075–4.7375/bu+0.05−33–+20¢/BuMarch (H)4.4865
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1675–4.6975/bu+0.05−37–+16¢/BuMarch (H)4.4225
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2275–4.4275/bu+0.05−31–−11¢/BuMarch (H)4.4639
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1875–4.4075/bu+0.05−35–−13¢/BuMarch (H)4.4282
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1975–4.3875/bu+0.05−34–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.3813
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1875–4.3575/bu+0.05−35–−18¢/BuMarch (H)4.3550
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2075–4.3675/bu+0.05−33–−17¢/BuMarch (H)4.4744
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2175–4.3675/bu+0.05−32–−17¢/BuMarch (H)4.4454
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3475–4.5175/bu+0.05−19–−2¢/BuMarch (H)4.5175
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3475–4.5075/bu+0.05−19–−3¢/BuMarch (H)4.4650
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3875–4.4075/bu+0.05−15–−13¢/BuMarch (H)4.4825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3375–4.3875/bu+0.05−20–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.4665
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4075–4.5575/bu+0.05−13–+2¢/BuMarch (H)4.5875
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4875–4.5475/bu+0.01−5–+1¢/BuMarch (H)4.7925
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4875–4.5475/bu+0.01−5–+1¢/BuMarch (H)4.6925
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.