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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Thu, Feb 6
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5000/bu+0.04−16¢/BuNovember (X)11.6575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5850/bu+0.04−2¢/BuMarch (H)12.1550
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2300–10.3300/bu+0.04−43–−33¢/BuNovember (X)11.4200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2750–10.5250/bu+0.04−33–−8¢/BuMarch (H)11.8417
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2600–10.4100/bu+0.04−40–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.4375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3750–10.5050/bu+0.04−23–−10¢/BuMarch (H)11.8925
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9700–10.4100/bu+0.04−69–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.1855
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0950–10.7050/bu+0.03−51–+10¢/BuMarch (H)11.8110
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0800–10.2600/bu+0.04−58–−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.3025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8450–10.1550/bu+0.01−76–−45¢/BuMarch (H)11.5050
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2100–10.4100/bu+0.04−45–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.3088
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1550–10.4050/bu+0.04−45–−20¢/BuMarch (H)11.6838
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1500–10.3100/bu+0.04−51–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.3091
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1450–10.3350/bu+0.04−46–−27¢/BuMarch (H)11.6643
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1500–10.2800/bu+0.04−51–−38¢/BuNovember (X)11.3375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2350–10.5050/bu+0.04−37–−10¢/BuMarch (H)11.7807
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2600/bu+0.04−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.3442
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3550–10.3650/bu+0.04−25–−24¢/BuMarch (H)11.6975
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9600–10.3100/bu+0.04−70–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.2318
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9750–10.2050/bu+0.04−63–−40¢/BuMarch (H)11.6607
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered10.3850–10.6050/bu+0.04−22–0¢/BuMarch (H)12.0230
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5050/bu+0.04−10¢/BuMarch (H)12.0100
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.5050/bu+0.04−10¢/BuMarch (H)12.0100

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7000–5.7500/bu+0.13−40–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7000/bu+0.13−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6000–5.6500/bu+0.13−50–−45¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.8775–5.9275/bu+0.160–+5¢/BuMarch (H)5.8850

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5175/bu+0.01−18¢/BuDecember (Z)4.6025
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0225/bu+0.02+7¢/BuMarch (H)4.4625
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2975–4.3775/bu+0.01−40–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7825–4.8325/bu+0.02−17–−12¢/BuMarch (H)4.1992
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3475–4.3975/bu+0.01−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8625–4.8925/bu+0.02−9–−6¢/BuMarch (H)4.2250
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9875–4.4475/bu+0.01−71–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2000
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5525–5.1725/bu—−40–+22¢/BuMarch (H)4.1025
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2975–4.3975/bu+0.01−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4025
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4525–4.7325/bu+0.02−50–−22¢/BuMarch (H)4.1268
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2775–4.3475/bu+0.01−42–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3600
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5525–4.7025/bu+0.02−40–−25¢/BuMarch (H)4.0400
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2175–4.4475/bu+0.01−48–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3444
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5825–4.7525/bu+0.02−37–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.1294
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1675–4.4875/bu+0.01−53–−21¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3175
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6725–4.8625/bu+0.02−28–−9¢/BuMarch (H)4.1788
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2975/bu+0.01−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3850
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7525–4.8025/bu+0.02−20–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.1265
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1975–4.3475/bu+0.01−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3011
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5225–4.6525/bu+0.03−43–−30¢/BuMarch (H)4.0882
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.8025–4.9325/bu+0.02−15–−2¢/BuMarch (H)4.3175
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.8525–4.9525/bu+0.02−10–0¢/BuMarch (H)4.4325
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.8525–4.9525/bu+0.02−10–0¢/BuMarch (H)4.2825
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.