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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Mon, Feb 3
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4725/bu+0.12−16¢/BuNovember (X)11.6975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6025/bu+0.13+2¢/BuMarch (H)12.1825
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2025–10.3025/bu+0.12−43–−33¢/BuNovember (X)11.4600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2225–10.5025/bu+0.16−36–−8¢/BuMarch (H)11.8958
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2325–10.3825/bu+0.12−40–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.4775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3525–10.4825/bu+0.18−23–−10¢/BuMarch (H)11.9450
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9425–10.3825/bu+0.12−69–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.1955
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1525–10.8225/bu+0.21−43–+24¢/BuMarch (H)11.8425
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0725–10.1825/bu+0.12−56–−45¢/BuNovember (X)11.3425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8825–10.1325/bu+0.16−70–−45¢/BuMarch (H)11.5592
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1325–10.2325/bu+0.12−50–−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.3488
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1325–10.3325/bu+0.16−45–−25¢/BuMarch (H)11.7188
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1225–10.2825/bu+0.12−51–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.3448
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1225–10.3125/bu+0.16−46–−27¢/BuMarch (H)11.6932
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1225–10.2525/bu+0.12−51–−38¢/BuNovember (X)11.3808
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2525–10.4825/bu+0.16−33–−10¢/BuMarch (H)11.8368
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2325/bu+0.12−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.3675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3325–10.3425/bu+0.16−25–−24¢/BuMarch (H)11.7325
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9325–10.2825/bu+0.12−70–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.2789
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9825–10.1525/bu+0.16−60–−43¢/BuMarch (H)11.6911
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered10.3825–10.5825/bu+0.16−20–0¢/BuMarch (H)12.0405
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4825–10.5325/bu+0.16−10–−5¢/BuMarch (H)—
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4825/bu+0.16−10¢/BuMarch (H)12.0375

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5025–5.5525/bu+0.06−40–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5025/bu+0.06−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4025–5.4525/bu+0.06−50–−45¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.6675–5.7175/bu+0.070–+5¢/BuMarch (H)5.8775

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4725/bu+0.05−18¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9575/bu+0.14+7¢/BuMarch (H)4.5975
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2525–4.3325/bu+0.05−40–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7175–4.7475/bu+0.07−17–−14¢/BuMarch (H)4.3308
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3025–4.3525/bu+0.05−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5025
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7975–4.8275/bu+0.07−9–−6¢/BuMarch (H)4.3800
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9425–4.4025/bu+0.05−71–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5975–5.0975/bu+0.12−29–+21¢/BuMarch (H)4.2555
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2525–4.3525/bu+0.05−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4675
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3875–4.6675/bu+0.07−50–−22¢/BuMarch (H)4.2289
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2325–4.3025/bu+0.05−42–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4125
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4875–4.6375/bu+0.07−40–−25¢/BuMarch (H)4.1450
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1725–4.4025/bu+0.05−48–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3994
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5175–4.6875/bu+0.07−37–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.2206
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1225–4.4425/bu+0.05−53–−21¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5375–4.7575/bu+0.07−35–−13¢/BuMarch (H)4.2900
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2525/bu+0.05−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6875–4.7375/bu+0.07−20–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.2115
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1525–4.3025/bu+0.05−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3446
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4775–4.6175/bu+0.11−41–−27¢/BuMarch (H)4.1818
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.7375–4.8675/bu+0.07−15–−2¢/BuMarch (H)4.4208
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.8875/bu+0.070¢/BuMarch (H)—
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.8375–4.8675/bu+0.07−5–−2¢/BuMarch (H)4.3175
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.