Illinois grain prices in country elevators

Send a link to a friend  Share

[March 05, 2015]  SPRINGFIELD — This is Wednesday's report of the grain prices and trends prepared by the USDA and the Illinois Department of Agriculture.

In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn bids were mostly 1 to 2 cents lower. Soybean bids were down 19 to 20 cents.

In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn bids were down a penny. Soybean bids lost 18 to 21 cents.

In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were 1 cent lower.  Soybean bids were down 18 cents. Wheat bids were mostly 10 to 15 cents lower.

-----

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

3.60 - 3.83 9.59 - 9.74  

WESTERN 

3.61 - 3.72 9.66 - 9.79  

N. CENT.

3.51 - 3.70  9.65 - 9.95  

S. CENTRAL

3.65 - 3.82 9.74 - 9.85  

WABASH 

3.66 - 3.85 9.77 - 9.97 4.05 - 4.50

W.S. WEST

3.71 - 3.75 9.76 - 9.92 4.56 - 4.82

L. EGYPT

3.79 - 3.85 9.73 - 9.99 4.09 - 4.36

Central Illinois average price

Corn:  3.66 1/2 (-23 K)
Soybeans:
9.80 (-14 K)

CONTRACT BIDS FOR NEW CROP 2015 DELIVERY

AREA 

US 2

CORN

US 1

SOYBEANS

 US 2

SOFT

WHEAT 

NORTHERN

3.73 - 3.84 9.17 - 9.33  

WESTERN 

3.72 - 3.83 9.23 - 9.43  

N. CENT.

3.79 - 3.84 9.38 - 9.48  

S. CENTRAL

3.69 - 3.84 9.35 - 9.43  

WABASH 

3.75 - 3.84 9.37 - 9.43 4.65-4.86

W.S. WEST

3.72 - 3.83 9.21 - 9.42 4.63-4.71

L. EGYPT

3.78 - 3.84 9.15 - 9.43 4.73-4.91

Wheat bids for June-July 2015 delivery

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

 

 

Back to top