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Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Wed, Jul 8
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9525/bu+0.06+3¢/BuNovember (X)9.9525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3225/bu+0.04+39¢/BuAugust (Q)10.4400
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5125–11.5925/bu+0.06−41–−33¢/BuNovember (X)9.6925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7850–11.9025/bu+0.02−5–−3¢/BuSeptember (U)10.0683
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6025–11.6425/bu+0.06−32–−28¢/BuNovember (X)9.7350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.9625–12.0225/bu+0.03+3–+9¢/BuAugust (Q)10.1400
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3325–11.7225/bu+0.06−59–−20¢/BuNovember (X)9.6005
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4850–12.1825/bu+0.04−35–+25¢/BuSeptember (U)10.0380
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2025–11.4725/bu+0.06−72–−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.6025
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3825–11.5825/bu+0.01−55–−35¢/BuAugust (Q)9.7275
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4725–11.5725/bu+0.06−45–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.6788
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7025–12.0825/bu+0.01−23–+15¢/BuAugust (Q)9.9097
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4325–11.6925/bu+0.06−49–−23¢/BuNovember (X)9.6644
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6225–11.8125/bu+0.01−31–−12¢/BuAugust (Q)9.8066
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3725–11.6425/bu+0.06−55–−28¢/BuNovember (X)9.6196
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7525–12.0025/bu+0.01−18–+7¢/BuAugust (Q)9.9957
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5225–11.5725/bu+0.06−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.6725
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6825–11.7825/bu+0.01−25–−15¢/BuAugust (Q)9.9400
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3725–11.6025/bu+0.06−55–−32¢/BuNovember (X)9.5496
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5325–11.9625/bu+0.01−40–+3¢/BuAugust (Q)9.8489
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.1325–12.2325/bu+0.01+20–+30¢/BuAugust (Q)10.1005
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7825/bu+0.01−15¢/BuAugust (Q)10.1650
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7825/bu+0.01−15¢/BuAugust (Q)10.1650

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5950–5.6850/bu+0.10−40–−31¢/BuJuly (N)5.0775
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6450–5.6850/bu+0.10−35–−31¢/BuJuly (N)5.1875
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.4450–5.5950/bu+0.10−55–−40¢/BuJuly (N)4.9275
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.8775/bu+0.11−20¢/BuSeptember (U)5.3850

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5825/bu+0.08+2¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0350
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7500/bu+0.11+40¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3925
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2225–4.2925/bu+0.08−34–−27¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8083
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3275–4.4100/bu+0.07−2–+6¢/BuJuly (N)4.1225
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2625–4.3225/bu+0.08−30–−24¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4100–4.4800/bu+0.11+6–+13¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1625
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9825–4.4125/bu+0.08−58–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.6910
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1700–4.7000/bu+0.07−18–+35¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0505
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1625–4.2125/bu+0.08−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8133
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0000–4.2000/bu+0.09−35–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8843
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1625–4.2125/bu+0.08−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1000–4.2000/bu+0.09−25–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8888
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1625–4.3125/bu+0.08−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8081
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1000–4.3000/bu+0.09−25–−5¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9325
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1125–4.3425/bu+0.08−45–−22¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7688
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2700–4.4800/bu+0.09−8–+13¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0138
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2125–4.2625/bu+0.08−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8050
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1700–4.2700/bu+0.09−18–−8¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0000
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1625–4.2125/bu+0.08−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7364
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1100–4.3000/bu+0.09−24–−5¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8814
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.2700–4.5100/bu+0.09−8–+16¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1225
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4100–4.5500/bu+0.09+6–+20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2775
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.4100–4.5500/bu+0.09+6–+20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2775
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.