Illinois grain prices in country elevators

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[December 14, 2016]  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 1 cent higher. Soybean bids were 1 to 6 cents lower.

In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn bids were steady to 3 cents higher. Soybean bids fell 2 to 5 cents.

In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were up 1 cent.  Soybean bids were down 4 cents. Wheat bids were mostly steady.

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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

3.26 - 3.38 9.69 - 9.91  

WESTERN 

3.29 - 3.39 9.80 - 10.01  

N. CENT.

3.34 - 3.52 9.88 - 10.13  

S. CENTRAL

3.37 - 3.46 9.86 - 10.04  

WABASH 

3.52 - 3.62 9.89 - 9.98 3.67 - 3.96

W.S. WEST

3.40 - 3.47 10.04 - 10.12 3.76 - 3.82

L. EGYPT

3.42 - 3.65 9.89 - 10.06 3.78 - 4.08

Central Illinois average price

Corn:  3.43 (-19 H)
Soybeans:
9.99 1/2 (-24 F)

CONTRACT BIDS FOR JANUARY 2017  DELIVERY

AREA 

US 2

CORN

US 1

SOYBEANS

 US 2

SOFT

WHEAT 

NORTHERN

3.26 - 3.40 9.69 - 9.93  

WESTERN 

3.32 - 3.40 9.80 - 10.02  

N. CENT.

3.37 - 3.55  9.88 - 10.12  

S. CENTRAL

3.39 - 3.52 9.87 - 10.06  

WABASH 

3.50 - 3.66 9.89 - 10.01  

W.S. WEST

3.42 - 3.52 10.06 - 10.15  

L. EGYPT

3.39 - 3.65 9.89 - 10.06  

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

 

 

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