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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Mon, Jan 27
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3025/bu+0.06−13¢/BuNovember (X)11.7425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5000/bu+0.16+5¢/BuMarch (H)12.3425
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0025–10.1025/bu+0.06−43–−33¢/BuNovember (X)11.4950
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2700–10.3600/bu+0.14−18–−9¢/BuMarch (H)11.9242
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0325–10.1825/bu+0.06−40–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.5125
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3100–10.4500/bu+0.15−14–0¢/BuMarch (H)12.0675
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7425–10.1825/bu+0.06−69–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.2045
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0000–10.6900/bu+0.19−45–+24¢/BuMarch (H)11.9425
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8725–9.9825/bu+0.06−56–−45¢/BuNovember (X)11.3775
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8900–10.0800/bu+0.12−56–−37¢/BuMarch (H)11.5658
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9325–10.0325/bu+0.06−50–−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.3800
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9900–10.2000/bu+0.12−46–−25¢/BuMarch (H)11.7050
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9225–10.0825/bu+0.06−51–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.3798
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9900–10.1800/bu+0.12−46–−27¢/BuMarch (H)11.6878
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9225–10.0525/bu+0.06−51–−38¢/BuNovember (X)11.4175
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1700–10.3900/bu+0.11−28–−6¢/BuMarch (H)11.9225
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0325/bu+0.06−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.4025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2000–10.2100/bu+0.11−25–−24¢/BuMarch (H)11.7175
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7325–10.0825/bu+0.06−70–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.3168
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9400–10.1100/bu+0.13−51–−34¢/BuMarch (H)11.6982
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered10.3000–10.4000/bu+0.11−15–−5¢/BuMarch (H)12.0345
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4000–10.4700/bu+0.11−5–+2¢/BuMarch (H)11.9925
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3500–10.4300/bu+0.11−10–−2¢/BuMarch (H)11.9675

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2150–5.2650/bu+0.09−40–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2150/bu+0.09−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1150–5.1650/bu+0.09−50–−45¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.3550–5.4050/bu+0.090–+5¢/BuMarch (H)5.8850

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4425/bu+0.03−14¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8200/bu+0.050¢/BuMarch (H)4.6425
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1825–4.2625/bu+0.03−40–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4150
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6300–4.7000/bu+0.05−19–−12¢/BuMarch (H)4.3408
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2325–4.2825/bu+0.03−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4700
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7300–4.7400/bu+0.05−9–−8¢/BuMarch (H)4.4175
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8725–4.3325/bu+0.03−71–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1900
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2900–5.0300/bu+0.12−53–+21¢/BuMarch (H)4.2805
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1825–4.2825/bu+0.03−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4350
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3800–4.6200/bu+0.05−44–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.2068
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1625–4.2325/bu+0.03−42–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3800
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4000–4.5700/bu+0.05−42–−25¢/BuMarch (H)4.1213
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1025–4.3325/bu+0.03−48–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3675
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4500–4.6200/bu+0.05−37–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.1788
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0525–4.2325/bu+0.03−53–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3433
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5400–4.6700/bu+0.05−28–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.2875
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1825/bu+0.03−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6200–4.6700/bu+0.05−20–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.1765
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0825–4.2325/bu+0.03−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3307
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3800–4.5300/bu+0.06−44–−29¢/BuMarch (H)4.1511
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.6700–4.8200/bu+0.05−15–0¢/BuMarch (H)4.3658
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.8200/bu+0.050¢/BuMarch (H)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.7700–4.8000/bu+0.05−5–−2¢/BuMarch (H)4.3125
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.