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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Mon, Dec 30
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1700/bu+0.03+35¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1400/bu+0.03+32¢/BuJanuary (F)—
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8400–9.9000/bu+0.02+2–+8¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8100–9.9000/bu+0.02−1–+8¢/BuJanuary (F)—
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8900–9.9600/bu+0.02+7–+14¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8600–9.8900/bu+0.02+4–+7¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6200–10.1400/bu+0.05−20–+32¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6100–10.1400/bu+0.06−21–+32¢/BuJanuary (F)—
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4000–9.6200/bu+0.02−42–−20¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3700–9.6200/bu+0.02−45–−20¢/BuJanuary (F)—
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5400–9.7075/bu+0.06−28–−21¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5200–9.7075/bu+0.04−30–−21¢/BuJanuary (F)—
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5400–9.7000/bu+0.07−28–−12¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4875–9.6875/bu+0.02−43–−23¢/BuMarch (H)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6800–9.9300/bu+0.02−14–+11¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6800–9.9200/bu+0.02−14–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6200–9.6700/bu+0.02−20–−15¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6200–9.6700/bu+0.02−20–−15¢/BuJanuary (F)—
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4200–9.6900/bu+0.02−40–−13¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3800–9.6500/bu+0.02−44–−17¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.7700–9.9200/bu+0.02−5–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8200–9.9200/bu+0.020–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8200–9.9975/bu+0.020–+8¢/BuJanuary (F)—

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2625–5.3125/bu+0.03−40–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2625/bu+0.03−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1625–5.2125/bu+0.03−50–−45¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.5325/bu+0.02+5¢/BuMarch (H)—

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7225/bu+0.04+20¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6525/bu+0.04+13¢/BuMarch (H)—
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4125–4.4525/bu+0.04−11–−7¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3925–4.4325/bu+0.02−13–−9¢/BuMarch (H)—
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4525–4.5225/bu+0.03−7–0¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3825–4.4825/bu+0.02−14–−4¢/BuMarch (H)—
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1925–4.7225/bu+0.02−33–+20¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1425–4.6825/bu+0.03−38–+16¢/BuMarch (H)—
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1425–4.4125/bu+0.02−38–−11¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1225–4.3925/bu+0.02−40–−13¢/BuMarch (H)—
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1825–4.3725/bu+0.02−34–−15¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1725–4.3425/bu+0.02−35–−18¢/BuMarch (H)—
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2125–4.3525/bu+0.01−31–−17¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2125–4.3525/bu+0.01−31–−17¢/BuMarch (H)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3425–4.5025/bu+0.02−18–−2¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3125–4.4925/bu+0.02−21–−3¢/BuMarch (H)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3725–4.3925/bu+0.02−15–−13¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3725–4.3925/bu+0.03−15–−13¢/BuMarch (H)—
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1925–4.3125/bu+0.03−33–−21¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1625–4.2725/bu+0.02−36–−25¢/BuMarch (H)—
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.3925–4.5425/bu+0.02−13–+2¢/BuMarch (H)—
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4725–4.5325/bu+0.02−5–+1¢/BuMarch (H)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4725–4.5325/bu+0.02−5–+1¢/BuMarch (H)—
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.