Cash grain bids / Illinois / Illinois Grain Bids / 2026-07-09

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

The Feeder BoardNational weight ladder, every weight classfreeState & Region LaddersEvery state, every weightfreeFind Your BarnEvery USDA-reported market, every salefreeSale ReportsClean report pages replacing USDA PDFsfreeState Auction SummariesUSDA's statewide view, 30 statesfreeWhat Are My Calves Worth?Weight + sex + state → today's moneyfreeThe Forward CurveFall prices trading today, by regionproVideo & Internet SalesSuperior, Western Video and morefreeBoard SalesForward feeder trade, by delivery monthfree

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Fed Cash Today5-Area live & dressed, regional splitfreePacker MarginThe daily per-head numberfreeCarcass Weight WatchWeekly weights vs 5-year bandfreeCattle on FeedMonthly placements & marketings, revisions trackedfreeNegotiated Share TrackerCash vs formula, tracked over yearsfreeWhat Quality PaysWhat packers add and subtract on a carcass gridfree

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Boxed Beef DailyChoice, Select, the spreadfreePrimal ValuesRib to flank, what's pulling the cutoutfreeWhat the Label Is WorthGrass-fed and organic vs conventional, by cutfreeThe 84-Cut LadderEvery cut USDA tracks, dailyproWho Gets WhatEvery segment’s share of the beef dollarfreeImported Lean MarketThe 90s trade that moves cull cowsSoon

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cash Grain Bids30 states of elevator bids, dailyfreeHay Prices19 states + 18 auctions, by qualityfreeBasis MapWhat local corn is worth against the boardfreeFeedstuffs DeskDDGS, soybean meal, mill feedsfree

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

Cull Cow & Bull PricesDaily national, by class and regionfreeCow CutoutWhat the grinding beef is worth, dailyfreeBred Cows & PairsBy stage, age, and statefree

More

Latest ReportsEvery USDA release as it publishesfreeReport ArchiveWhat USDA published on any datefreeThe Morning WireDaily brief from every fresh reportfreeRecords BookAll-time highs, and where today sitsfreeCattle on FeedMonthly, with revisions trackedfreeThe BordersMexico & Canada flows and pricesproDrought & Forced SellingHow much of the herd is dry, and what it costsfreeAlertsYour barn, your class, your thresholdSoon

Illinois Grain Bids

Illinois · Springfield · Thu, Jul 9
● Bids as filed50 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 3192

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8350/bu+0.12+2¢/BuNovember (X)10.0175
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1775/bu+0.15+40¢/BuAugust (Q)10.4750
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4350–11.5150/bu+0.08−38–−30¢/BuNovember (X)9.7575
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.7175–11.7975/bu+0.07−8–+2¢/BuJuly (N)10.1033
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4950–11.5650/bu+0.11−32–−25¢/BuNovember (X)9.8000
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.8275–11.8675/bu+0.14+5–+9¢/BuAugust (Q)10.1750
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2550–11.6150/bu+0.08−56–−20¢/BuNovember (X)9.6655
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4000–12.0275/bu+0.09−30–+25¢/BuSeptember (U)10.0970
North
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.0950–11.3650/bu+0.11−72–−45¢/BuNovember (X)9.6675
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2275–11.5275/bu+0.16−55–−25¢/BuAugust (Q)9.7600
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3650–11.4650/bu+0.11−45–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.7438
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5675–11.9275/bu+0.14−23–+15¢/BuJuly (N)9.9475
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.3250–11.5850/bu+0.11−49–−23¢/BuNovember (X)9.7213
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4875–11.7075/bu+0.14−29–−7¢/BuAugust (Q)9.8514
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4150–11.5650/bu+0.04−40–−25¢/BuNovember (X)9.6846
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4975–11.8875/bu+0.26−30–+11¢/BuJuly (N)10.0264
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4150–11.4650/bu+0.11−40–−35¢/BuNovember (X)9.7375
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.5275–11.6275/bu+0.16−25–−15¢/BuAugust (Q)9.9750
West
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.2650–11.4950/bu+0.11−55–−32¢/BuNovember (X)9.6132
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.4375–11.8075/bu+0.10−34–+3¢/BuAugust (Q)9.8936
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #1Delivered12.0775–12.1275/bu+0.06+30–+35¢/BuAugust (Q)10.2055
Chicago
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6275/bu+0.16−15¢/BuAugust (Q)10.2000
Terminal ElevatorsUS #1Delivered11.6275/bu+0.16−15¢/BuAugust (Q)10.2000

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.6625–5.7425/bu+0.07−45–−37¢/BuJuly (N)5.1525
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.7625–5.8025/bu+0.12−35–−31¢/BuJuly (N)5.2625
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered5.5625/bu+0.12−55¢/BuJuly (N)5.0025
Chicago
Terminals/Mills/ProcessorsUS #1Delivered5.9975/bu+0.12−20¢/BuSeptember (U)5.4450

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Mississippi River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5400/bu+0.04+2¢/BuDecember (Z)4.0450
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7050/bu+0.05+39¢/BuSeptember (U)4.3925
North Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2200–4.2700/bu+0.00−30–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8183
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2575–4.3550/bu+0.07−2–+4¢/BuJuly (N)4.1225
South Illinois River
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2200–4.2800/bu+0.04−30–−24¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8675
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3350–4.4450/bu+0.08+2–+13¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1625
Little Egypt
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9500–4.3700/bu+0.03−57–−15¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7010
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1250–4.6650/bu+0.05−19–+35¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0405
North
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1100–4.1700/bu+0.05−41–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8233
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered3.9650–4.2150/bu+0.04−35–−10¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8682
North Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1200–4.1700/bu+0.04−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7825
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0650–4.1650/bu+0.04−25–−15¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8888
South Central
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1200–4.2700/bu+0.04−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8231
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0650–4.2650/bu+0.04−25–−5¢/BuSeptember (U)3.9385
Southwest
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1200–4.2700/bu+0.01−40–−25¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7788
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.2350–4.4350/bu+0.04−8–+12¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0163
Wabash
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1700–4.2200/bu+0.04−35–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)3.8150
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1350–4.2350/bu+0.04−18–−8¢/BuSeptember (U)4.0675
West
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.1200–4.1700/bu+0.04−40–−35¢/BuDecember (Z)3.7479
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0750–4.2150/bu+0.04−24–−10¢/BuSeptember (U)3.8782
Central
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.2350–4.4750/bu+0.04−8–+16¢/BuSeptember (U)4.1275
Chicago
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.3750–4.5150/bu+0.04+6–+20¢/BuSeptember (U)4.2775
Mills and ProcessorsUS #2Delivered4.3750–4.5150/bu+0.04+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.