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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Mon, Apr 13
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3375/bu+0.08−16¢/BuNovember (X)10.1250
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8225/bu+0.11+20¢/BuMay (K)10.6175
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0675–11.1175/bu+0.08−43–−38¢/BuNovember (X)9.8817
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2725–11.4725/bu+0.14−35–−15¢/BuMay (K)10.3025
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1475–11.1975/bu+0.08−35–−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.9600
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3725–11.5925/bu+0.14−25–−3¢/BuMay (K)10.3200
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.7675–11.2975/bu+0.08−73–−20¢/BuNovember (X)9.7310
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2625–11.8725/bu+0.13−36–+25¢/BuMay (K)10.2475
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.8375–11.0475/bu+0.10−66–−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.8150
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0725–11.2125/bu+0.12−55–−41¢/BuMay (K)9.9475
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0475–11.1475/bu+0.08−45–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.8950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1825–11.4425/bu+0.14−44–−18¢/BuMay (K)10.2600
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9875–11.1775/bu+0.08−51–−32¢/BuNovember (X)9.8694
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2425–11.4525/bu+0.14−38–−17¢/BuMay (K)10.1319
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9475–11.0975/bu+0.08−55–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.8079
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1725–11.5725/bu+0.14−45–−5¢/BuMay (K)10.2275
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0975–11.1475/bu+0.08−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.8850
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3725–11.4025/bu+0.14−25–−22¢/BuMay (K)10.2342
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered10.9475–11.1375/bu+0.03−55–−36¢/BuNovember (X)9.7693
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0825–11.3125/bu+0.14−54–−31¢/BuMay (K)10.0532
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.5625–11.8225/bu+0.14−6–+20¢/BuMay (K)10.5095
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5225/bu+0.14−10¢/BuMay (K)10.5425
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5225/bu+0.14−10¢/BuMay (K)10.5425

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4625/bu+0.11−45¢/BuJuly (N)5.2925
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4325–5.5425/bu+0.11−48–−37¢/BuJuly (N)5.2175
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4625–5.5125/bu+0.11−45–−40¢/BuJuly (N)5.0842
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.3225–5.6725/bu+0.11−50–−15¢/BuMay (K)5.4500

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5800/bu+0.01−13¢/BuDecember (Z)4.4800
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7025/bu+0.00+30¢/BuMay (K)5.0600
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3100–4.4100/bu+0.01−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2683
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2525–4.4425/bu+0.01−15–+4¢/BuMay (K)4.7333
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4100–4.4600/bu+0.01−30–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3200
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2325–4.4725/bu+0.01−17–+7¢/BuMay (K)4.8275
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0100–4.5600/bu+0.01−70–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0960
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1525–4.7025/bu+0.01−25–+30¢/BuMay (K)4.6880
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3100–4.3600/bu+0.01−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2783
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0225–4.2225/bu+0.00−38–−18¢/BuMay (K)4.5629
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3100–4.3600/bu+0.01−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2425
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1025–4.2225/bu+0.01−30–−18¢/BuMay (K)4.5950
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2700–4.4600/bu+0.01−44–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2544
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1225–4.2625/bu+0.01−28–−14¢/BuMay (K)4.6169
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1900–4.4900/bu+0.01−52–−22¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2371
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2125–4.4625/bu+0.01−19–+6¢/BuMay (K)4.7138
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3100–4.4100/bu+0.01−40–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.2450
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2025–4.2925/bu+0.01−20–−11¢/BuMay (K)4.6900
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2600–4.3600/bu+0.01−45–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1914
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0925–4.2525/bu+0.01−31–−15¢/BuMay (K)4.5457
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.3025–4.4025/bu+0.03−10–0¢/BuMay (K)4.7750
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4225–4.4725/bu+0.01+2–+7¢/BuMay (K)4.8150
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4225–4.4725/bu+0.01+2–+7¢/BuMay (K)4.8150
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.