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[April 17, 2014]  SPRINGFIELD — This is Wednesday's report of the grain prices and trends prepared by the USDA and the Illinois Department of Agriculture.

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In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn bids were 6 to 7 cents lower.

Soybean bids were 10 to 25 cents higher.

In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn bids were 6 cents lower.

Soybean bids were 17 to 18 cents higher.

In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were 1 to 3 cents lower.

Soybean bids were 18 cents higher.

Wheat bids were 13 to 14 cents lower.

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Commercial grain prices paid farmers by Interior Illinois Country Elevators after 2.00 p.m. are listed below in dollars per bushel:

AREA 

US 2

CORN

US 1

SOYBEANS

 US 2

SOFT

WHEAT 

NORTHERN

4.67 - 4.90 14.73 - 15.04  

WESTERN 

4.77 - 4.92 14.96 - 15.12  

N. CENT.

 4.64 - 4.84 15.12 - 15.27  

S. CENTRAL

4.73 - 4.93 15.14 - 15.21  

WABASH 

4.81 - 5.00 15.18 - 15.24  6.55 - 6.88

W.S. WEST

 4.87 - 5.09 15.08 - 15.35 6.80 - 7.00

L. EGYPT

4.81 - 4.96 15.05 - 15.29 6.70 - 6.78

Central Illinois average price

Corn:  4.78 1/2 (-19 K)
Soybeans:
15.19 1/2 (+1/2 K)

CONTRACT BIDS FOR JANUARY 2014 DELIVERY

AREA 

US 2

CORN

US 1

SOYBEANS

 US 2

SOFT

WHEAT 

NORTHERN

4.59 - 4.74 11.84 - 12.17  

WESTERN 

4.64 - 4.69 11.97 - 12.20  

N. CENT.

4.66 - 4.74 12.01 - 12.22  

S. CENTRAL

4.59 - 4.77 12.05 - 12.17  

WABASH 

4.67 - 4.79 12.05 - 12.22 6.60 - 6.70

W.S. WEST

4.64 - 4.79 12.10 - 12.35 6.59 - 6.83

L. EGYPT

4.52 - 4.73 12.04 - 12.22 6.50 - 6.71

[Text copied from USDA-Illinois Department of Agriculture Market News, Springfield]

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