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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Fri, Jan 24
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3575/bu+0.05−13¢/BuNovember (X)11.7900
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6575/bu+0.10+10¢/BuMarch (H)12.4925
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0575–10.1575/bu+0.05−43–−33¢/BuNovember (X)11.5425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4075–10.4775/bu+0.10−15–−8¢/BuMarch (H)12.0742
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0875–10.2375/bu+0.05−40–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.5600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4575–10.5575/bu+0.10−10–0¢/BuMarch (H)12.2200
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7975–10.2375/bu+0.05−69–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.2480
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1875–10.7975/bu+0.10−37–+24¢/BuMarch (H)12.0805
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9275–10.0375/bu+0.05−56–−45¢/BuNovember (X)11.4250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0075–10.1875/bu+0.10−55–−37¢/BuMarch (H)11.7158
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9875–10.0875/bu+0.05−50–−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.4275
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1075–10.3075/bu+0.10−45–−25¢/BuMarch (H)11.8575
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9775–10.1375/bu+0.05−51–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.4247
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1075–10.2875/bu+0.10−45–−27¢/BuMarch (H)11.8392
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9775–10.1075/bu+0.05−51–−38¢/BuNovember (X)11.4583
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2775–10.4975/bu+0.10−28–−6¢/BuMarch (H)12.0654
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0875/bu+0.05−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.4500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3075–10.3175/bu+0.10−25–−24¢/BuMarch (H)11.8425
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7875–10.1375/bu+0.05−70–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.3614
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0675–10.2275/bu+0.10−49–−33¢/BuMarch (H)11.8296
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered10.4075–10.5075/bu+0.10−15–−5¢/BuMarch (H)12.1605
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5075–10.5775/bu+0.10−5–+2¢/BuMarch (H)12.1425
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4575–10.5375/bu+0.10−10–−2¢/BuMarch (H)12.1175

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3000–5.3500/bu+0.08−40–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3000/bu+0.08−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2000–5.2500/bu+0.08−50–−45¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.4400–5.4900/bu+0.100–+5¢/BuMarch (H)5.9525

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4700/bu+0.03−14¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8650/bu+0.060¢/BuMarch (H)4.7025
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2100–4.2900/bu+0.03−40–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6750–4.7450/bu+0.03−19–−12¢/BuMarch (H)4.4008
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2600–4.3100/bu+0.03−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4875
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7750–4.8050/bu+0.03−9–−6¢/BuMarch (H)4.4775
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9000–4.3600/bu+0.03−71–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2075
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4050–5.0750/bu+0.03−46–+21¢/BuMarch (H)4.3345
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2100–4.3100/bu+0.03−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4525
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4250–4.6650/bu+0.03−44–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.2625
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1900–4.2600/bu+0.03−42–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3975
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4450–4.6150/bu+0.03−42–−25¢/BuMarch (H)4.1775
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1300–4.3600/bu+0.03−48–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4950–4.6650/bu+0.02−37–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.2319
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0800–4.2600/bu+0.03−53–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3608
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5850–4.7150/bu+0.03−28–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.3388
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2100/bu+0.03−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4125
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6650–4.7350/bu+0.03−20–−13¢/BuMarch (H)4.2365
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1100–4.2600/bu+0.03−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3482
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4350–4.5750/bu+0.03−43–−29¢/BuMarch (H)4.2025
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.7150–4.8650/bu+0.03−15–0¢/BuMarch (H)4.4225
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.8650/bu+0.030¢/BuMarch (H)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.8150–4.8450/bu+0.03−5–−2¢/BuMarch (H)4.3725
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.