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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Thu, Jan 30
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4050/bu+0.10−13¢/BuNovember (X)11.7850
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4900/bu+0.17+5¢/BuMarch (H)12.2525
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1050–10.2050/bu+0.10−43–−33¢/BuNovember (X)11.5475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1900–10.3600/bu+0.17−25–−8¢/BuMarch (H)12.0058
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1350–10.2850/bu+0.10−40–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.5650
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2100–10.4400/bu+0.22−23–0¢/BuMarch (H)12.0150
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8450–10.2850/bu+0.10−69–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.2570
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9600–10.6800/bu+0.17−48–+24¢/BuMarch (H)11.9725
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9750–10.0850/bu+0.10−56–−45¢/BuNovember (X)11.4300
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7800–10.0700/bu+0.23−66–−37¢/BuMarch (H)11.6792
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0350–10.1350/bu+0.10−50–−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.4263
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9900–10.1900/bu+0.17−45–−25¢/BuMarch (H)11.7850
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0250–10.1850/bu+0.10−51–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.4327
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9800–10.1700/bu+0.17−46–−27¢/BuMarch (H)11.7718
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0250–10.1550/bu+0.10−51–−38¢/BuNovember (X)11.4700
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1400–10.3400/bu+0.17−30–−10¢/BuMarch (H)11.9554
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1350/bu+0.10−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.4550
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1900–10.2000/bu+0.17−25–−24¢/BuMarch (H)11.8025
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8350–10.1850/bu+0.10−70–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.3679
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8400–10.1000/bu+0.26−60–−34¢/BuMarch (H)11.7896
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered10.2800–10.3900/bu+0.17−16–−5¢/BuMarch (H)12.1185
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3900–10.4600/bu+0.17−5–+2¢/BuMarch (H)11.9325
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3400–10.4200/bu+0.17−10–−2¢/BuMarch (H)12.0575

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5050–5.5550/bu+0.03−40–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5050/bu+0.03−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4050–5.4550/bu+0.03−50–−45¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.6650–5.7150/bu+0.040–+5¢/BuMarch (H)5.9650

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5025/bu+0.03−14¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6700
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9025/bu+0.070¢/BuMarch (H)4.6525
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2425–4.3225/bu+0.03−40–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7325–4.7625/bu+0.07−17–−14¢/BuMarch (H)4.4108
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2925–4.3425/bu+0.03−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5150
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8225–4.8425/bu+0.07−8–−6¢/BuMarch (H)4.4400
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9325–4.3925/bu+0.03−71–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2300
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3725–5.1125/bu+0.07−53–+21¢/BuMarch (H)4.3245
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2425–4.3425/bu+0.03−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4800
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4125–4.6825/bu+0.12−49–−22¢/BuMarch (H)4.2825
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2225–4.2925/bu+0.03−42–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4150
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5025–4.6525/bu+0.05−40–−25¢/BuMarch (H)4.1913
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1625–4.3925/bu+0.03−48–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4119
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5325–4.7025/bu+0.07−37–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.2594
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1125–4.2925/bu+0.03−53–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3883
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5525–4.8025/bu+0.07−35–−10¢/BuMarch (H)4.3538
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2425/bu+0.03−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4400
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7025–4.7525/bu+0.07−20–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.2565
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1425–4.2925/bu+0.03−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3614
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4525–4.6125/bu+0.08−45–−29¢/BuMarch (H)4.2239
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.7025–4.8425/bu+0.12−20–−6¢/BuMarch (H)4.4442
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.9025/bu+0.070¢/BuMarch (H)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.8525–4.8825/bu+0.07−5–−2¢/BuMarch (H)4.3825
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.