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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Mon, Jul 6
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9225/bu+0.480¢/BuNovember (X)10.0875
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1400/bu+0.48+30¢/BuAugust (Q)10.6150
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5125–11.5925/bu+0.45−41–−33¢/BuNovember (X)9.8275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6900–11.7600/bu+0.48−15–−8¢/BuAugust (Q)10.2229
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6025–11.6425/bu+0.45−32–−28¢/BuNovember (X)9.8700
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7825–11.9300/bu+0.51−4–+9¢/BuJuly (N)10.3625
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3325–11.7225/bu+0.45−59–−20¢/BuNovember (X)9.7355
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4600–12.1425/bu+0.45−35–+32¢/BuSeptember (U)10.2250
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.1525–11.4725/bu+0.45−77–−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.7375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2600–11.4600/bu+0.48−58–−38¢/BuAugust (Q)9.9392
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4725–11.5725/bu+0.45−45–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.8200
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5725–11.9900/bu+0.51−25–+15¢/BuJuly (N)10.0831
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4325–11.6925/bu+0.45−49–−23¢/BuNovember (X)9.7913
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5300–11.7200/bu+0.48−31–−12¢/BuAugust (Q)9.9641
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3725–11.6425/bu+0.45−55–−28¢/BuNovember (X)9.7546
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6400–11.8900/bu+0.48−20–+5¢/BuAugust (Q)10.1868
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5225–11.5725/bu+0.45−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.8075
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5900–11.6900/bu+0.48−25–−15¢/BuAugust (Q)10.1317
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3725–11.6025/bu+0.45−55–−32¢/BuNovember (X)9.6846
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4400–11.8700/bu+0.50−40–+3¢/BuAugust (Q)10.0200
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.0400–12.1400/bu+0.48+20–+30¢/BuAugust (Q)10.2155
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6900/bu+0.48−15¢/BuAugust (Q)10.3000
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6900/bu+0.48−15¢/BuAugust (Q)10.3000

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6600–5.7500/bu+0.16−40–−31¢/BuJuly (N)5.0475
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7100–5.7500/bu+0.16−35–−31¢/BuJuly (N)5.1575
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5100–5.6600/bu+0.16−55–−40¢/BuJuly (N)4.9308
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.9400/bu+0.14−20¢/BuSeptember (U)5.4000

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5975/bu+0.20+2¢/BuDecember (Z)4.1275
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8025/bu+0.20+42¢/BuSeptember (U)4.4350
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2375–4.3075/bu+0.16−34–−27¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8608
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3775–4.4875/bu+0.16−3–+8¢/BuJuly (N)4.1508
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2775–4.3375/bu+0.16−30–−24¢/BuDecember (Z)3.9100
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4625–4.5325/bu+0.15+8–+15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1800
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9975–4.4275/bu+0.16−58–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7435
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1825–4.6625/bu+0.10−20–+28¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0730
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1775–4.2275/bu+0.16−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8658
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0625–4.2575/bu+0.16−32–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9271
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1775–4.2275/bu+0.16−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1575–4.2375/bu+0.16−25–−17¢/BuJuly (N)3.9494
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1275–4.3275/bu+0.16−45–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8431
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1325–4.3475/bu+0.15−25–−6¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9757
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1275–4.3575/bu+0.16−45–−22¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8213
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2825–4.4925/bu+0.15−10–+11¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0544
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2275–4.2775/bu+0.16−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8575
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2025–4.3025/bu+0.15−18–−8¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0250
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1775–4.2275/bu+0.16−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7904
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1425–4.3225/bu+0.15−24–−6¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9264
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.3025–4.5425/bu+0.15−8–+16¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1650
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4425–4.5825/bu+0.15+6–+20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3200
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4425–4.5825/bu+0.15+6–+20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3200
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.