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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Tue, Jul 7
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.0075/bu+0.09+3¢/BuNovember (X)10.0550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.2875/bu+0.15+35¢/BuAugust (Q)10.5125
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5675–11.6475/bu+0.06−41–−33¢/BuNovember (X)9.7950
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8000–11.8975/bu+0.11−7¢/BuSeptember (U)10.1942
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6575–11.6975/bu+0.06−32–−28¢/BuNovember (X)9.8375
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9375–12.0375/bu+0.160–+10¢/BuAugust (Q)10.2625
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3875–11.7775/bu+0.06−59–−20¢/BuNovember (X)9.7030
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5200–12.1875/bu+0.06−35–+25¢/BuSeptember (U)10.1585
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2575–11.5275/bu+0.11−72–−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.7050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3875–11.5875/bu+0.13−55–−35¢/BuAugust (Q)9.8492
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5275–11.6275/bu+0.06−45–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.7813
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7075–12.0875/bu+0.14−23–+15¢/BuAugust (Q)9.9994
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4875–11.7475/bu+0.06−49–−23¢/BuNovember (X)9.7669
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6275–11.8175/bu+0.10−31–−12¢/BuAugust (Q)9.9108
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4275–11.6975/bu+0.06−55–−28¢/BuNovember (X)9.7221
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7575–11.9675/bu+0.12−18–+3¢/BuAugust (Q)10.1125
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5775–11.6275/bu+0.06−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.7750
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6875–11.7875/bu+0.10−25–−15¢/BuAugust (Q)10.0292
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4275–11.6575/bu+0.06−55–−32¢/BuNovember (X)9.6521
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5375–11.9675/bu+0.10−40–+3¢/BuAugust (Q)9.9254
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.1375–12.2375/bu+0.10+20–+30¢/BuAugust (Q)10.2030
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7875/bu+0.10−15¢/BuAugust (Q)10.2875
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7875/bu+0.10−15¢/BuAugust (Q)10.2875

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6925–5.7825/bu+0.03−40–−31¢/BuJuly (N)5.0800
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7425–5.7825/bu+0.03−35–−31¢/BuJuly (N)5.1900
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5425–5.6925/bu+0.03−55–−40¢/BuJuly (N)4.9300
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.9850/bu+0.05−20¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3925

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6625/bu+0.07+2¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0625
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8575/bu+0.06+42¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3800
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3025–4.3725/bu+0.07−34–−27¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7958
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3950–4.5175/bu+0.02−3–+8¢/BuJuly (N)4.1100
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3425–4.4025/bu+0.07−30–−24¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5175–4.5875/bu+0.06+8–+15¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1500
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0625–4.4925/bu+0.07−58–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6785
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2375–4.7875/bu+0.06−20–+35¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0260
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2425–4.2925/bu+0.07−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8008
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0875–4.2875/bu+0.03−35–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8714
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2425–4.2925/bu+0.07−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7600
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1875–4.2875/bu+0.03−25–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8825
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2425–4.3925/bu+0.12−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7956
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1875–4.3875/bu+0.06−25–−5¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9207
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1925–4.4225/bu+0.07−45–−22¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7563
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3575–4.5675/bu+0.08−8–+13¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0013
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2925–4.3425/bu+0.07−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7925
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2575–4.3575/bu+0.06−18–−8¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9700
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2425–4.2925/bu+0.07−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7239
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1975–4.3875/bu+0.06−24–−5¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8586
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.3575–4.5975/bu+0.06−8–+16¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1100
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4975–4.6375/bu+0.06+6–+20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2650
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4975–4.6375/bu+0.06+6–+20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2650
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.