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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Thu, May 28
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8100/bu+0.13−13¢/BuNovember (X)10.2825
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1650/bu+0.10+22¢/BuJuly (N)10.6675
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5100–11.5600/bu+0.13−43–−38¢/BuNovember (X)9.9692
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7550–11.8050/bu+0.09−19–−14¢/BuJuly (N)10.4242
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5900–11.6400/bu+0.13−35–−30¢/BuNovember (X)10.0475
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8250–11.8650/bu+0.09−12–−8¢/BuJuly (N)10.5125
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2100–11.7400/bu+0.13−73–−20¢/BuNovember (X)9.8585
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6250–12.1850/bu+0.15−32–+24¢/BuJuly (N)10.3675
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2000–11.4900/bu+0.13−74–−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.8925
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3250–11.5050/bu+0.09−62–−44¢/BuJuly (N)10.0475
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4900–11.5900/bu+0.13−45–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.9825
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5950–11.8150/bu+0.09−35–−13¢/BuJuly (N)10.4088
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4300–11.6400/bu+0.13−51–−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.9575
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5950–11.8250/bu+0.09−35–−12¢/BuJuly (N)10.2988
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3900–11.5400/bu+0.13−55–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.9311
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7150–11.9350/bu+0.09−23–−1¢/BuJuly (N)10.3146
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5900/bu+0.13−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.9725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6450–11.7450/bu+0.09−30–−20¢/BuJuly (N)10.3675
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3500–11.5300/bu+0.13−59–−41¢/BuNovember (X)9.8639
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4450–11.7750/bu+0.09−50–−17¢/BuJuly (N)10.1618
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.8950–12.1950/bu+0.09−5–+25¢/BuJuly (N)10.6095
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8450/bu+0.09−10¢/BuJuly (N)10.6925
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7950/bu+0.09−15¢/BuJuly (N)10.6925

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7900/bu+0.02−45¢/BuJuly (N)5.0150
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7600–5.8400/bu+0.02−48–−40¢/BuJuly (N)4.9400
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7900–5.8400/bu+0.02−45–−40¢/BuJuly (N)4.8067
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.6900–6.0900/bu+0.02−55–−15¢/BuJuly (N)5.1650

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6725/bu+0.06−15¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3325
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7375/bu+0.03+18¢/BuJuly (N)4.6800
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4725–4.5225/bu+0.05−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0658
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4175–4.4775/bu+0.03−14–−8¢/BuJuly (N)4.4600
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5225–4.5725/bu+0.05−30–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1125
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5275–4.5675/bu+0.03−3–+1¢/BuJuly (N)4.5150
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1225–4.6725/bu+0.05−70–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9405
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2175–4.7875/bu+0.05−34–+23¢/BuJuly (N)4.3620
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4025–4.4725/bu+0.03−42–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0708
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1075–4.3375/bu+0.03−45–−22¢/BuJuly (N)4.2157
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4225–4.4725/bu+0.10−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0413
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2375–4.3975/bu+0.03−32–−16¢/BuJuly (N)4.2600
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3825–4.5725/bu+0.05−44–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0475
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2575–4.4575/bu+0.03−30–−10¢/BuJuly (N)4.2644
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2925–4.6025/bu+0.05−53–−22¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0113
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3875–4.5275/bu+0.04−17–−3¢/BuJuly (N)4.3563
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4725–4.5225/bu+0.05−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0375
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3575–4.4775/bu+0.03−20–−8¢/BuJuly (N)4.3250
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4025–4.4725/bu+0.05−42–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9896
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2075–4.3375/bu+0.00−35–−22¢/BuJuly (N)4.2443
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.3375–4.6775/bu+0.03−22–+12¢/BuJuly (N)4.4617
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.6375/bu+0.03+8¢/BuJuly (N)4.5350
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.6075–4.7075/bu+0.03+5–+15¢/BuJuly (N)4.5350
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.