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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Thu, Jan 23
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4025/bu+0.07−13¢/BuNovember (X)11.9125
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7550/bu+0.08+10¢/BuMarch (H)12.5600
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1025–10.2025/bu+0.07−43–−33¢/BuNovember (X)11.6550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5050–10.5750/bu+0.10−15–−8¢/BuMarch (H)12.2117
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1325–10.2825/bu+0.07−40–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.6725
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5550–10.6550/bu+0.10−10–0¢/BuMarch (H)12.3300
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8425–10.2825/bu+0.07−69–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.3605
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2850–10.9250/bu+0.10−37–+27¢/BuMarch (H)12.2300
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9725–10.0825/bu+0.07−56–−45¢/BuNovember (X)11.5375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1050–10.2850/bu+0.10−55–−37¢/BuMarch (H)11.8567
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0325–10.1325/bu+0.07−50–−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.5300
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2050–10.4050/bu+0.10−45–−25¢/BuMarch (H)11.9725
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0225–10.1825/bu+0.07−51–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.5373
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2050–10.3850/bu+0.10−45–−27¢/BuMarch (H)11.9693
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0225–10.1525/bu+0.07−51–−38¢/BuNovember (X)11.5708
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3750–10.5950/bu+0.10−28–−6¢/BuMarch (H)12.2114
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1325/bu+0.07−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.5625
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4050–10.4150/bu+0.10−25–−24¢/BuMarch (H)11.9750
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8325–10.1825/bu+0.07−70–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.4739
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1650–10.3250/bu+0.10−49–−33¢/BuMarch (H)11.9614
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered10.5050–10.6050/bu+0.10−15–−5¢/BuMarch (H)12.2920
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6050–10.6750/bu+0.10−5–+2¢/BuMarch (H)12.2800
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5550–10.6350/bu+0.10−10–−2¢/BuMarch (H)12.2550

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3825–5.4325/bu—−40–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3825/bu—−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2825–5.3325/bu—−50–−45¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.5400–5.5900/bu—0–+5¢/BuMarch (H)6.0725

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5025/bu+0.05−14¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9275/bu+0.04+3¢/BuMarch (H)4.7475
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2425–4.3225/bu+0.05−40–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7075–4.7775/bu+0.06−19–−12¢/BuMarch (H)4.4492
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2925–4.3425/bu+0.05−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8075–4.8375/bu+0.06−9–−6¢/BuMarch (H)4.5275
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9325–4.3925/bu+0.05−71–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2525
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4375–5.1075/bu+0.06−46–+21¢/BuMarch (H)4.3875
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2425–4.3425/bu+0.05−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4975
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4575–4.6975/bu+0.06−44–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.3146
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2225–4.2925/bu+0.05−42–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4325
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4775–4.6475/bu+0.06−42–−25¢/BuMarch (H)4.2163
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1625–4.3925/bu+0.05−48–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4300
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5175–4.6975/bu+0.06−38–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.2850
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1125–4.2925/bu+0.05−53–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4058
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6175–4.7475/bu+0.06−28–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.3913
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2425/bu+0.05−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6975–4.7675/bu+0.06−20–−13¢/BuMarch (H)4.2875
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1425–4.2925/bu+0.05−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3932
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4675–4.6075/bu+0.06−43–−29¢/BuMarch (H)4.2575
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.7475–4.8975/bu+0.06−15–0¢/BuMarch (H)4.4775
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.8975/bu+0.060¢/BuMarch (H)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.8475–4.8775/bu+0.06−5–−2¢/BuMarch (H)4.4775
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.