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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Mon, Mar 10
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0175/bu+0.08−16¢/BuNovember (X)11.5675
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.2000/bu+0.09+6¢/BuMay (K)12.0025
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7475–9.8475/bu+0.08−43–−33¢/BuNovember (X)11.4150
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8900–10.0400/bu+0.08−25–−10¢/BuMay (K)11.7292
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8275–9.9275/bu+0.08−35–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.4275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9600–10.0400/bu+0.11−18–−10¢/BuMay (K)11.7550
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4475–9.9275/bu+0.08−73–−25¢/BuNovember (X)11.1595
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7100–10.2800/bu+0.09−43–+14¢/BuMay (K)11.6525
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6275–9.7775/bu+0.08−55–−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.2755
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5900–9.7000/bu+0.04−55–−44¢/BuMay (K)11.3958
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7275–9.8275/bu+0.08−45–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.3288
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6400–9.8600/bu+0.11−50–−28¢/BuMay (K)11.5239
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6675–9.8275/bu+0.08−51–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.3052
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6300–9.8100/bu+0.01−51–−33¢/BuMay (K)11.4938
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5375–9.7775/bu+0.08−64–−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.2975
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6900–9.9800/bu+0.11−45–−16¢/BuMay (K)11.6311
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7775/bu+0.08−40¢/BuNovember (X)11.3442
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7475–9.7900/bu+0.03−25–−35¢/BuMarch (H)11.5025
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4775–9.8275/bu+0.08−70–−35¢/BuNovember (X)11.2475
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5700–9.8400/bu+0.11−57–−30¢/BuMay (K)11.5539
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.9475–10.2400/bu+0.11−5–+10¢/BuMarch (H)11.8365
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9900–10.0900/bu+0.11−15–−5¢/BuMay (K)11.7925
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9900–10.0900/bu+0.11−15–−5¢/BuMay (K)11.7925

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3725–5.4225/bu+0.12−40–−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.3725/bu+0.12−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.2725–5.3225/bu+0.12−50–−45¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.5250/bu+0.11−10¢/BuMay (K)5.5225

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3700/bu+0.01−18¢/BuDecember (Z)4.5775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7400/bu+0.05+2¢/BuMay (K)4.5575
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1500–4.2300/bu+0.01−40–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4700–4.6100/bu+0.17−25–−11¢/BuMay (K)4.3558
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2500/bu+0.01−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4650
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5700–4.6200/bu+0.03−15–−10¢/BuMay (K)4.3538
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8200–4.4000/bu+0.01−73–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1900
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2400–4.8000/bu+0.04−48–+8¢/BuMay (K)4.1865
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1500–4.2500/bu+0.01−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4092
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1400–4.4400/bu+0.08−58–−28¢/BuMay (K)4.1761
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1000–4.2000/bu+0.01−45–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3550
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2375–4.4700/bu+0.05−35–−25¢/BuMarch (H)4.1050
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1100–4.3000/bu+0.01−44–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3525
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3300–4.4900/bu+0.10−39–−23¢/BuMay (K)4.1294
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0000–4.3400/bu+0.01−55–−21¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3092
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2400–4.5800/bu+0.03−48–−14¢/BuMay (K)4.2313
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1500/bu+0.01−40¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4000–4.5200/bu+0.15−32–−20¢/BuMay (K)4.0995
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0300–4.2000/bu+0.01−52–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3232
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2575–4.3600/bu+0.04−33–−36¢/BuMarch (H)4.1389
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4600–4.6400/bu+0.03−26–−8¢/BuMay (K)4.3100
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4700–4.6800/bu+0.03−25–−4¢/BuMay (K)4.3475
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4700–4.6800/bu+0.03−25–−4¢/BuMay (K)4.2575
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.