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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Wed, Jul 9
● Bids as filed51 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9525/bu+0.10−12¢/BuNovember (X)10.6300
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.4400/bu+0.07+35¢/BuAugust (Q)11.6225
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6725–9.7225/bu+0.10−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)10.3633
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0400–10.0900/bu+0.12−5–0¢/BuAugust (Q)11.3508
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6725–9.8225/bu+0.10−40–−25¢/BuNovember (X)10.3925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0900–10.1700/bu+0.120–+8¢/BuAugust (Q)11.3700
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3525–9.8725/bu+0.10−72–−20¢/BuNovember (X)10.1920
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8700–10.3400/bu+0.10−22–+25¢/BuAugust (Q)11.1350
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5225–9.6725/bu+0.10−55–−40¢/BuNovember (X)10.2250
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5700–9.8400/bu+0.12−52–−25¢/BuAugust (Q)10.9642
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6225–9.7725/bu+0.10−45–−30¢/BuNovember (X)10.2813
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7400–10.2000/bu+0.09−35–+11¢/BuAugust (Q)11.2682
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5325–9.7225/bu+0.10−54–−35¢/BuNovember (X)10.2686
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6125–9.9700/bu+0.10−46–−12¢/BuNovember (X)11.1706
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5325–9.6725/bu+0.10−54–−40¢/BuNovember (X)10.2486
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8400–10.1800/bu+0.12−25–+9¢/BuAugust (Q)11.2054
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6725/bu+0.10−40¢/BuNovember (X)10.2950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9400/bu+0.07−15¢/BuAugust (Q)11.0958
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4325–9.7225/bu+0.10−64–−35¢/BuNovember (X)10.2214
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6900–10.0900/bu+0.12−40–0¢/BuAugust (Q)11.1068
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.6725–10.3225/bu+0.10−40–+25¢/BuNovember (X)11.5205
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9900–10.3400/bu+0.12−10–+25¢/BuAugust (Q)11.6325
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9900–10.3400/bu+0.12−10–+25¢/BuAugust (Q)11.6325

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0775/bu+0.00−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.1875/bu+0.00−24¢/BuJuly (N)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.0775/bu+0.00−35¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.8775–5.0275/bu+0.00−55–−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.3700–5.4000/bu+0.01−10–−7¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3650

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0350/bu+0.03−12¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3925/bu+0.01+40¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2875
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7850–3.8350/bu+0.01−37–−32¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1025–4.1425/bu+0.01+11–+15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0392
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8550–3.8650/bu+0.01−30–−29¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8100
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0925–4.1925/bu+0.01+10–+20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0550
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.4950–4.0050/bu+0.01−66–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.4950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8725–4.3425/bu+0.03−12–+35¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8715
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7550–3.8550/bu+0.01−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7525
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7950–4.0425/bu+0.02−33–+5¢/BuJuly (N)3.7704
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7350–3.8050/bu+0.01−42–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7138
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8125–3.9525/bu+0.05−18–−4¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7604
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7250–3.9550/bu+0.01−43–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7150
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8525–4.0425/bu+0.01−14–+5¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7694
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6550–3.9450/bu+0.01−50–−21¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6650
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8425–4.1825/bu+0.01−15–+19¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8875
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8050/bu+0.01−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8725–4.0425/bu+0.01−12–+5¢/BuSeptember (U)3.7350
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6450–3.8050/bu+0.01−51–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7039
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7925–3.9825/bu+0.01−20–−1¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8125
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.0725–4.1425/bu+0.01+8–+15¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9917
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.1925–4.3625/bu+0.01+20–+37¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1025
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.1925–4.3625/bu+0.01+20–+37¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1025
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.