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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Fri, Oct 10
● Bids as filed49 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.3025/bu+0.15+7¢/BuJanuary (F)10.4800
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.1975/bu+0.16+13¢/BuNovember (X)9.9750
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0025–10.0525/bu+0.15−23–−18¢/BuJanuary (F)10.1450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7175–9.8175/bu+0.16−35–−25¢/BuNovember (X)9.6483
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.0525–10.1325/bu+0.15−18–−10¢/BuJanuary (F)10.1975
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6675–9.8875/bu+0.16−40–−18¢/BuNovember (X)9.6825
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7025–10.3025/bu+0.15−53–+7¢/BuJanuary (F)10.0575
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5675–10.1675/bu+0.16−50–+10¢/BuNovember (X)9.4650
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6525–9.7825/bu+0.15−58–−45¢/BuJanuary (F)9.7940
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4775–9.7675/bu+0.15−59–−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.4983
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7725–10.0125/bu+0.16−46–−22¢/BuJanuary (F)9.9950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6175–9.7675/bu+0.16−45–−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.6375
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.7125–10.0025/bu+0.15−52–−23¢/BuJanuary (F)9.8594
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.5375–9.7175/bu+0.16−53–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.5925
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8525–10.0125/bu+0.15−38–−22¢/BuJanuary (F)10.0117
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6475–9.8775/bu+0.16−42–−19¢/BuNovember (X)9.5836
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8325–9.8825/bu+0.15−40–−35¢/BuJanuary (F)9.8933
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6175/bu+0.16−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.6050
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.6625–9.9925/bu+0.15−57–−24¢/BuJanuary (F)9.8371
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.4675–9.7175/bu+0.16−60–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.4479
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered9.8275–9.9175/bu+0.16−24–−15¢/BuNovember (X)9.7750
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8175–9.9175/bu+0.16−25–−15¢/BuNovember (X)9.9550
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered9.8175–9.9175/bu+0.16−25–−15¢/BuNovember (X)9.9550

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.9950/bu+0.09−40¢/BuJuly (N)—
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered4.4850/bu+0.08−50¢/BuDecember (Z)5.4900
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered4.5850–4.7350/bu+0.08−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)5.8400

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4000/bu+0.05+11¢/BuMarch (H)4.5500
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3000/bu+0.05+17¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9675
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1500–4.1900/bu+0.05−14–−10¢/BuMarch (H)4.2033
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9500–4.0100/bu+0.05−18–−12¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7258
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1400–4.2600/bu+0.05−15–−3¢/BuMarch (H)4.2850
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9300–4.1000/bu+0.05−20–−3¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8325
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8300–4.4600/bu+0.05−46–+17¢/BuMarch (H)4.1450
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7000–4.2800/bu+0.05−43–+15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6055
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8500–4.0900/bu+0.05−44–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.0200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7300–3.8800/bu+0.05−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8118
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9300–4.0300/bu+0.06−36–−26¢/BuMarch (H)3.9888
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7300–3.8800/bu+0.05−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7500
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8900–4.1100/bu+0.05−40–−18¢/BuMarch (H)4.0056
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7300–3.9300/bu+0.05−40–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7515
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9900–4.1400/bu+0.05−30–−15¢/BuMarch (H)4.1400
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8300–4.0100/bu+0.05−30–−12¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6825
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9400–4.0900/bu+0.05−35–−20¢/BuMarch (H)4.0050
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.7800–3.8800/bu+0.05−35–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7200
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.8500–4.0100/bu+0.05−44–−28¢/BuMarch (H)3.9943
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.6800–3.9200/bu+0.05−45–−21¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7246
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered3.8800–4.1000/bu+0.05−25–−3¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8758
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered3.8300–4.0400/bu+0.05−30–−9¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0225
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered3.8300–4.0400/bu+0.05−30–−9¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0975
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.