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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Wed, Feb 12
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2800/bu+0.12−16¢/BuNovember (X)11.4800
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2375/bu+0.16−4¢/BuMarch (H)11.9350
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0100–10.1100/bu+0.12−43–−33¢/BuNovember (X)11.2425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9675–10.1975/bu+0.16−31–−8¢/BuMarch (H)11.6733
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0400–10.1900/bu+0.12−40–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.2600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0075–10.1775/bu+0.16−27–−10¢/BuMarch (H)11.7450
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7500–10.1900/bu+0.12−69–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.0040
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7675–10.3775/bu+0.16−51–+10¢/BuMarch (H)11.6030
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8800–10.0400/bu+0.12−56–−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.1250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5875–9.8275/bu+0.16−69–−45¢/BuMarch (H)11.3183
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9900–10.1900/bu+0.12−45–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.1313
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8275–10.0775/bu+0.16−45–−20¢/BuMarch (H)11.4650
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9300–10.0900/bu+0.12−51–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.1317
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7975–10.0075/bu+0.16−48–−27¢/BuMarch (H)11.4419
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9300–10.0600/bu+0.12−51–−38¢/BuNovember (X)11.1667
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7975–10.1775/bu+0.16−48–−10¢/BuMarch (H)11.5879
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0400/bu+0.12−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.1667
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9775–10.0375/bu+0.16−30–−24¢/BuMarch (H)11.4675
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7400–10.0900/bu+0.12−70–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.0514
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6275–9.8775/bu+0.16−65–−40¢/BuMarch (H)11.4379
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered10.0775–10.2775/bu+0.16−20–0¢/BuMarch (H)11.7950
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1775/bu+0.16−10¢/BuMarch (H)11.7800
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1775/bu+0.16−10¢/BuMarch (H)11.7800

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5875–5.6375/bu+0.03−40–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5875/bu+0.03−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4875–5.5375/bu+0.03−50–−45¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.6925–5.7425/bu+0.03−5–0¢/BuMarch (H)5.8550

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5550/bu+0.03−18¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5225
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9525/bu+0.06+5¢/BuMarch (H)4.3125
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3350–4.4150/bu+0.03−40–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3125
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7325–4.7825/bu+0.06−17–−12¢/BuMarch (H)4.0942
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3850–4.4350/bu+0.03−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3675
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8225–4.8725/bu+0.06−8–−3¢/BuMarch (H)4.1375
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0250–4.4850/bu+0.03−71–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4725–5.1225/bu+0.06−43–+22¢/BuMarch (H)3.9925
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3350–4.4350/bu+0.03−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3185
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4625–4.7025/bu+0.06−44–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.0496
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3150–4.3850/bu+0.03−42–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2838
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5025–4.6525/bu+0.06−40–−25¢/BuMarch (H)3.9650
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2550–4.4850/bu+0.03−48–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2663
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5325–4.7025/bu+0.06−37–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.0425
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2050–4.5250/bu+0.03−53–−21¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2375
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5325–4.7925/bu+0.06−37–−11¢/BuMarch (H)4.0713
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3350/bu+0.03−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3050
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6725–4.7525/bu+0.06−23–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.0365
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2150–4.3850/bu+0.03−52–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2282
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4625–4.6325/bu+0.06−44–−27¢/BuMarch (H)3.9954
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.7525–4.8825/bu+0.06−15–−2¢/BuMarch (H)4.2175
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.8025–4.9025/bu+0.06−10–0¢/BuMarch (H)4.3425
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.8025–4.9025/bu+0.06−10–0¢/BuMarch (H)4.1925
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.