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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Fri, May 29
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7600/bu+0.05−14¢/BuNovember (X)10.1775
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0875/bu+0.08+22¢/BuJuly (N)10.5675
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4700–11.5200/bu+0.04−43–−38¢/BuNovember (X)9.8642
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6775–11.7275/bu+0.08−19–−14¢/BuJuly (N)10.3242
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5500–11.6000/bu+0.04−35–−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.9425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7575–11.7875/bu+0.07−11–−8¢/BuJuly (N)10.4125
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1700–11.7000/bu+0.04−73–−20¢/BuNovember (X)9.7535
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5475–12.1075/bu+0.08−32–+24¢/BuJuly (N)10.3055
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1500–11.4500/bu+0.05−75–−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.7875
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2175–11.4275/bu+0.11−65–−44¢/BuJuly (N)9.9492
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4500–11.5500/bu+0.04−45–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.8775
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5175–11.7375/bu+0.08−35–−13¢/BuJuly (N)10.3100
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3900–11.6000/bu+0.04−51–−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.8525
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5175–11.7475/bu+0.08−35–−12¢/BuJuly (N)10.2000
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3500–11.5000/bu+0.04−55–−40¢/BuNovember (X)9.8261
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6375–11.8375/bu+0.08−23–−3¢/BuJuly (N)10.2475
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5500/bu+0.04−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.8675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5675–11.6675/bu+0.08−30–−20¢/BuJuly (N)10.2742
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3100–11.5200/bu+0.04−59–−38¢/BuNovember (X)9.7561
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3675–11.6975/bu+0.08−50–−17¢/BuJuly (N)10.0632
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered11.8675–12.1175/bu+0.030–+25¢/BuJuly (N)10.5095
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7675/bu+0.08−10¢/BuJuly (N)10.5925
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7175/bu+0.08−15¢/BuJuly (N)10.5925

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6550/bu+0.14−45¢/BuJuly (N)5.0150
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6250–5.7050/bu+0.14−48–−40¢/BuJuly (N)4.9400
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6550–5.7050/bu+0.14−45–−40¢/BuJuly (N)4.8067
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.5550–5.9550/bu+0.14−55–−15¢/BuJuly (N)5.1650

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6100/bu+0.06−14¢/BuDecember (Z)4.3150
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6475/bu+0.09+18¢/BuJuly (N)4.6600
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4000–4.4500/bu+0.07−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0383
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3275–4.3875/bu+0.09−14–−8¢/BuJuly (N)4.4300
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4500–4.5000/bu+0.07−30–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0850
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4375–4.4775/bu+0.09−3–+1¢/BuJuly (N)4.4850
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0500–4.6000/bu+0.07−70–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9130
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1275–4.6975/bu+0.09−34–+23¢/BuJuly (N)4.3680
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3500–4.4000/bu+0.05−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0433
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0175–4.2475/bu+0.09−45–−22¢/BuJuly (N)4.1943
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3500–4.4000/bu+0.07−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0138
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1475–4.3175/bu+0.09−32–−15¢/BuJuly (N)4.2325
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3100–4.5000/bu+0.07−44–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0200
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1675–4.3675/bu+0.09−30–−10¢/BuJuly (N)4.2375
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2200–4.5300/bu+0.07−53–−22¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9838
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2975–4.4175/bu+0.09−17–−5¢/BuJuly (N)4.3475
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4000–4.4500/bu+0.07−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0100
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2675–4.3875/bu+0.09−20–−8¢/BuJuly (N)4.3025
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3300–4.4000/bu+0.07−42–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9607
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1075–4.2475/bu+0.10−36–−22¢/BuJuly (N)4.2129
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.2475–4.5875/bu+0.09−22–+12¢/BuJuly (N)4.4317
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.5475/bu+0.09+8¢/BuJuly (N)4.5050
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.5175–4.6175/bu+0.09+5–+15¢/BuJuly (N)4.5050
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.