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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Mon, Jul 7
● Bids as filed51 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0875/bu+0.29−12¢/BuNovember (X)10.9550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.6150/bu+0.21+30¢/BuAugust (Q)11.9900
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8075–9.8575/bu+0.29−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)10.6967
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0850–10.3275/bu+0.29−5–+1¢/BuSeptember (U)11.8033
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8075–9.9575/bu+0.29−40–−25¢/BuNovember (X)10.7250
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3150–10.3950/bu+0.240–+8¢/BuAugust (Q)11.7881
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4875–10.0075/bu+0.29−72–−20¢/BuNovember (X)10.5190
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0150–10.5650/bu+0.24−30–+25¢/BuAugust (Q)11.4900
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6575–9.8075/bu+0.29−55–−40¢/BuNovember (X)10.5500
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7950–10.0650/bu+0.24−52–−25¢/BuAugust (Q)11.3654
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7575–9.9075/bu+0.29−45–−30¢/BuNovember (X)10.6063
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9350–10.4250/bu+0.24−38–+11¢/BuAugust (Q)11.5814
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6675–9.8575/bu+0.29−54–−35¢/BuNovember (X)10.5933
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7475–10.1550/bu+0.29−46–−16¢/BuNovember (X)11.5169
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6675–9.8075/bu+0.29−54–−40¢/BuNovember (X)10.5764
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0175–10.4050/bu+0.25−30–+9¢/BuJuly (N)11.5657
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8075/bu+0.29−40¢/BuNovember (X)10.6200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1150–10.1650/bu+0.24−20–−15¢/BuAugust (Q)11.4533
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5675–9.8575/bu+0.29−64–−35¢/BuNovember (X)10.5464
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8975–10.1250/bu+0.25−42–−19¢/BuJuly (N)11.5064
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.8075–10.4075/bu+0.29−40–+20¢/BuNovember (X)11.8940
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0350–10.5650/bu+0.28−10–+25¢/BuSeptember (U)11.9900
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0350–10.5650/bu+0.28−10–+25¢/BuSeptember (U)11.9900

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0475/bu+0.08−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1575/bu+0.08−24¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0475/bu+0.08−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8475–4.9975/bu+0.08−55–−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.3850–5.4150/bu+0.08−10–−7¢/BuSeptember (U)5.4550

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1275/bu+0.16−8¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4350/bu+0.15+40¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1325
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8375–3.8875/bu+0.16−37–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7675
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0450–4.2300/bu+0.17+1–+5¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9967
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9075–3.9175/bu+0.16−30–−29¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8150
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1350–4.2350/bu+0.17+10–+20¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9950
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5475–4.0575/bu+0.16−66–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5515
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9150–4.3850/bu+0.16−12–+35¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8045
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8075–3.9075/bu+0.16−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8450–4.0850/bu+0.12−19–+5¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7268
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8075–3.8575/bu+0.16−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7188
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8150–4.0350/bu+0.17−22–0¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7125
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7275–3.9575/bu+0.16−48–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7206
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8950–4.0850/bu+0.17−14–+5¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7350
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7075–3.9975/bu+0.16−50–−21¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6663
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8350–4.2250/bu+0.17−20–+19¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8275
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8575/bu+0.16−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9150–4.0850/bu+0.17−12–+5¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7100
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7075–3.8575/bu+0.16−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7089
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8750–4.0250/bu+0.13−16–−1¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7418
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.1150–4.1850/bu+0.17+8–+15¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9383
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.2350–4.4050/bu+0.17+20–+37¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0375
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.2350–4.4050/bu+0.17+20–+37¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0375
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.