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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Thu, Jan 9
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0075/bu+0.05−13¢/BuNovember (X)12.0200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1900/bu+0.05+20¢/BuMarch (H)12.6950
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7075–9.8075/bu+0.05−43–−33¢/BuNovember (X)11.7625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8700–9.9600/bu+0.05−12–−3¢/BuMarch (H)12.3400
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7375–9.8875/bu+0.05−40–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.7825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9900–10.0300/bu+0.050–+4¢/BuMarch (H)12.4350
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4475–9.8875/bu+0.05−69–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.4740
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7200–10.2900/bu+0.05−27–+30¢/BuMarch (H)12.3170
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6375–9.6875/bu+0.05−50–−45¢/BuNovember (X)11.6450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4900–9.7100/bu+0.05−50–−28¢/BuMarch (H)11.9867
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6375–9.7375/bu+0.05−50–−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.6388
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5900–9.7700/bu+0.05−40–−22¢/BuMarch (H)12.0775
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6275–9.7375/bu+0.05−51–−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.6503
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5600–9.7900/bu+0.05−43–−20¢/BuMarch (H)12.0853
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6275–9.7575/bu+0.05−51–−38¢/BuNovember (X)11.6833
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7400–10.0300/bu+0.05−25–+4¢/BuMarch (H)12.2818
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7375/bu+0.05−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.6533
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7400–9.7700/bu+0.05−25–−22¢/BuMarch (H)12.0525
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4675–9.7875/bu+0.05−67–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.5757
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4925–9.8100/bu+0.05−43–−18¢/BuJanuary (F)12.0893
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.9400–9.9900/bu+0.05−5–0¢/BuMarch (H)12.3530
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8900–10.0700/bu+0.05−10–+8¢/BuMarch (H)12.2150
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8900–10.0700/bu+0.05−10–+8¢/BuMarch (H)12.3650

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1500–5.2000/bu+0.02−40–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1500/bu+0.02−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0500–5.1000/bu+0.02−50–−45¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.3900/bu+0.02+5¢/BuMarch (H)5.9625

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3300/bu+0.02−14¢/BuDecember (Z)4.7875
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6900/bu+0.03+13¢/BuMarch (H)4.6975
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0700–4.1500/bu+0.02−40–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5735
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4400–4.4800/bu+0.02−12–−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.3958
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1200–4.1700/bu+0.02−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6225
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4800–4.5300/bu+0.02−8–−3¢/BuMarch (H)4.5075
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7600–4.2200/bu+0.02−71–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3450
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2100–4.7400/bu+0.02−35–+18¢/BuMarch (H)4.3595
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0700–4.1700/bu+0.02−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5875
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1600–4.4300/bu+0.02−40–−13¢/BuMarch (H)4.3146
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0500–4.1200/bu+0.02−42–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5163
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2400–4.3600/bu+0.02−32–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.2200
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9900–4.2200/bu+0.02−48–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5194
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2300–4.3900/bu+0.02−33–−17¢/BuMarch (H)4.3269
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9400–4.1200/bu+0.02−53–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4908
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3900–4.5300/bu+0.02−17–−3¢/BuMarch (H)4.3900
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0700/bu+0.02−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5350
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4100–4.4300/bu+0.02−15–−13¢/BuMarch (H)4.3115
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0000–4.1200/bu+0.02−47–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4689
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2000–4.3100/bu+0.02−36–−25¢/BuMarch (H)4.2604
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4300–4.5800/bu+0.02−13–+2¢/BuMarch (H)4.5258
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.5100–4.5700/bu+0.02−5–+1¢/BuMarch (H)4.6575
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.5100–4.5700/bu+0.02−5–+1¢/BuMarch (H)4.5675
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.