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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Wed, Sep 10
● Bids as filed49 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8625/bu+0.05−39¢/BuNovember (X)9.7250
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.9725/bu+0.06−28¢/BuNovember (X)9.6750
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6225–9.8725/bu+0.04−63–−38¢/BuNovember (X)9.5867
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6225–10.1025/bu+0.06−63–−15¢/BuNovember (X)9.5867
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6525–9.8525/bu+0.06−60–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.5575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6525–10.0525/bu+0.06−60–−20¢/BuNovember (X)9.6550
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3125–9.8525/bu+0.06−94–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.3850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3625–9.9525/bu+0.06−89–−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.3630
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5725–9.8525/bu+0.01−68–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.5317
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4025–9.8525/bu+0.05−85–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.4750
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7525–9.9525/bu+0.06−50–−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.6000
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7525–10.0025/bu+0.06−50–−25¢/BuNovember (X)9.6338
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6925–9.8525/bu+0.01−56–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.5463
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6925–9.8525/bu+0.04−56–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.5513
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4725–9.7525/bu+0.08−78–−50¢/BuNovember (X)9.4479
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5425–9.7525/bu+0.07−71–−50¢/BuNovember (X)9.4450
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7325–9.8025/bu+0.06−52–−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.5383
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8025/bu+0.01−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.6050
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6025–9.8525/bu+0.06−65–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.4336
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.3725–9.8525/bu+0.06−88–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.4221
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.9025–10.1525/bu+0.06−35–−10¢/BuNovember (X)9.8050
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0025–10.1025/bu+0.06−25–−15¢/BuNovember (X)9.6550
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0025–10.1025/bu+0.06−25–−15¢/BuNovember (X)9.9050

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.2500/bu+0.05−90¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4500–4.5000/bu+0.06−50–−45¢/BuSeptember (U)—
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered4.4000–4.8500/bu+0.05−75–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.6425

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0800/bu+0.02−9¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8675
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1400/bu+0.02−3¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7875
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8200–3.8700/bu+0.03−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6258
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8200–3.9200/bu+0.03−35–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6225
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8900–4.0400/bu+0.03−28–−13¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8900–4.0700/bu+0.03−28–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7475
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5300–4.0400/bu+0.03−64–−13¢/BuDecember (Z)3.4935
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.5200–4.0700/bu+0.02−65–−10¢/BuDecember (Z)3.4235
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7500–3.8700/bu+0.03−42–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7232
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6300–3.8700/bu+0.03−54–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7004
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7200–3.8700/bu+0.03−45–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6738
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7200–4.0200/bu+0.03−45–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6575
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7300–3.9200/bu+0.03−44–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6519
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6225–3.9200/bu+0.04−35–−25¢/BuSeptember (U)3.6382
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6900–3.9200/bu+0.03−48–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7200–3.9200/bu+0.00−45–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5513
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7900–3.8700/bu+0.03−38–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5975
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7900–3.9200/bu+0.03−38–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5975
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6700–3.8200/bu+0.03−50–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6204
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6700–3.8300/bu+0.03−50–−34¢/BuDecember (Z)3.5789
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered3.9200–4.1200/bu+0.03−25–−5¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8275
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered3.8700–4.1700/bu+0.03−30–0¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0275
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.1200–4.1700/bu+0.03−5–0¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0125
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.