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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Fri, Dec 27
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1400/bu+0.08+34¢/BuJanuary (F)13.3050
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1100/bu+0.08+31¢/BuJanuary (F)13.2950
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8200–9.8800/bu+0.08+2–+8¢/BuJanuary (F)12.9733
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7900–9.8800/bu+0.10−1–+8¢/BuJanuary (F)12.9717
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8700–9.9400/bu+0.09+7–+14¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8400–9.8700/bu+0.08+4–+7¢/BuJanuary (F)13.0300
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5700–10.1200/bu+0.08−23–+32¢/BuJanuary (F)12.9300
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5500–10.1200/bu+0.08−25–+32¢/BuJanuary (F)12.9430
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3800–9.6000/bu+0.08−42–−20¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6225
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3500–9.6000/bu+0.08−45–−20¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6200
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4800–9.6800/bu+0.08−32–−12¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6188
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4800–9.6800/bu+0.08−32–−12¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6075
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4700–9.6800/bu+0.08−33–−12¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6741
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4700–9.6500/bu+0.08−33–−15¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6722
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6600–9.8800/bu+0.07−14–+8¢/BuJanuary (F)12.9136
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6600–9.8600/bu+0.07−14–+6¢/BuJanuary (F)12.9193
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6000–9.6500/bu+0.08−20–−15¢/BuJanuary (F)12.5925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6000–9.6500/bu+0.03−20–−15¢/BuJanuary (F)12.5963
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4000–9.6700/bu+0.08−40–−13¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6664
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3600–9.6300/bu+0.08−44–−17¢/BuJanuary (F)12.6667
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.7500–9.9000/bu+0.08−5–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)12.9330
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8000–9.9000/bu+0.080–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)12.9250
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8000–9.9000/bu+0.080–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)12.8850

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2375–5.2875/bu+0.01−40–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2375/bu+0.04−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1375–5.2375/bu+0.04−50–−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.5150/bu+0.06+5¢/BuMarch (H)6.1300

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7600/bu+0.00+22¢/BuMarch (H)4.7825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6900/bu+0.00+15¢/BuMarch (H)4.7325
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4500–4.4900/bu+0.00−9–−5¢/BuMarch (H)4.5092
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4100–4.4600/bu+0.00−13–−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.4858
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4800–4.5400/bu+0.01−6–0¢/BuMarch (H)4.5750
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4000–4.5000/bu+0.04−14–−4¢/BuMarch (H)4.5500
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2100–4.7400/bu+0.00−33–+20¢/BuMarch (H)4.4645
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1700–4.7000/bu+0.00−37–+16¢/BuMarch (H)4.4245
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1600–4.4300/bu+0.07−38–−11¢/BuMarch (H)4.4382
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1400–4.4100/bu+0.05−40–−13¢/BuMarch (H)4.3968
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2000–4.3900/bu+0.00−34–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.3513
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1900–4.3600/bu+0.00−35–−18¢/BuMarch (H)4.3250
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2200–4.3700/bu+0.01−32–−17¢/BuMarch (H)4.4450
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2200–4.3700/bu+0.00−32–−17¢/BuMarch (H)4.4358
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3600–4.5200/bu+0.01−18–−2¢/BuMarch (H)4.4900
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3300–4.5100/bu+0.02−21–−3¢/BuMarch (H)4.4563
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3900–4.4100/bu+0.00−15–−13¢/BuMarch (H)4.4525
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3400–4.4100/bu+0.00−20–−13¢/BuMarch (H)4.4465
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2200–4.3300/bu+0.00−32–−21¢/BuMarch (H)4.3839
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1800–4.3500/bu+0.00−36–−19¢/BuMarch (H)4.3658
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4100–4.5600/bu+0.00−13–+2¢/BuMarch (H)4.5675
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4900–4.5500/bu+0.00−5–+1¢/BuMarch (H)4.7625
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4900–4.5500/bu+0.00−5–+1¢/BuMarch (H)4.6625
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.