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				 In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted 
				shelled corn bids were steady. Soybean bids were 1 to 2 cents 
				lower 
				 
				In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn 
				bids were mostly a penny higher. Soybean bids were down a penny. 
				 
				In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were steady 
				to 1 cent higher. Soybean bids were 2 to 4 cents lower. Wheat 
				bids gained 8  
				cents. ----- 
              
                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  | 
					3.46 - 3.61 | 
					 8.70 - 8.80 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WESTERN    | 
					3.49 - 3.65 | 
					8.74 - 8.99 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 N. CENT.  | 
					3.53 - 3.63 | 
					8.79 - 9.09 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 S. CENTRAL  | 
					3.51 - 3.70 | 
					8.79 - 8.90 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WABASH    | 
					3.65 - 3.77 | 
					8.87 - 8.90 | 
					 4.21 - 4.43 | 
				 
				
					| 
					 W.S. WEST  | 
					3.54 - 3.69 | 
					8.80 - 8.91 | 
					4.06 - 4.38 | 
				 
				
					| 
					 L. EGYPT  | 
					3.71 - 3.73 | 
					8.89 - 8.95 | 
					4.17 - 4.36  | 
				 
			 
			
              
                Central Illinois average price 
			 
              
                Corn:  3.60 1/2 (-10 K)
				 
				Soybeans:  8.94 (-15 K) 
				 
				CONTRACT BIDS FOR OCT/NOV 2016 DELIVERY  
				
					| 
					 
					AREA    | 
					
					 
					US 2  
					
					CORN   | 
					
					 
					US 1  
					
					SOYBEANS  | 
					
					 
					 US 
					2  
					
					SOFT  
					
					WHEAT    | 
				 
				
					| 
					 NORTHERN  | 
					3.50 - 3.63 | 
					8.72 - 8.92 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WESTERN    | 
					3.54 - 3.62 | 
					8.84 - 9.03 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 N. CENT.  | 
					3.52 - 3.60 | 
					 8.87 - 8.97 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 S. CENTRAL  | 
					3.54 - 3.68 | 
					8.84 - 8.97 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WABASH    | 
					3.55 - 3.66  | 
					8.80 - 8.97 | 
					4.52 - 4.63 | 
				 
				
					| 
					 W.S. WEST  | 
					3.42 - 3.73 | 
					8.82 - 8.98 | 
					
					4.39 - 4.45 | 
				 
				
					| 
					 
					L. EGYPT  | 
					
					3.57 - 3.67 | 
					
					8.82 - 8.97 | 
					
					4.20 - 4.53 | 
				 
			 
			Wheat bids for 
			June-July 2016 delivery 
			[Text copied from
			USDA-Illinois 
			Department of Agriculture Market News, Springfield]   
				
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