Illinois grain prices in country elevators

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[September 14, 2017]  SPRINGFIELD — This is Thursday'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 up 2 to 3 cents. Soybean bids were 15 to 16 cents higher.

In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn bids were mostly 2 to 3 cents higher. Soybean bids were up 14 to 15 cents.

In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were mostly 2 cents higher. Soybeans were up 14 to 15 cents. Wheat bids were 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

3.04 - 3.18 9.15 - 9.39  

WESTERN 

3.05 - 3.19 9.35 - 9.43  

N. CENT.

2.97 - 3.24 9.32 - 9.61  

S. CENTRAL

3.11 - 3.28 9.34 - 9.56  

WABASH 

3.18 - 3.29 9.23 - 9.41 4.03 - 4.23

W.S. WEST

3.13 - 3.26 9.47 - 9.73 4.11 - 4.25

L. EGYPT

3.08 - 3.29 9.31 - 9.59 3.93 - 4.25

Central Illinois average price

Corn:  3.12 1/2 (-41 1/2 Z)
Soybeans: 
9.46 1/2 (-29 1/2 X)

CONTRACT BIDS FOR OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2017  DELIVERY

AREA 

US 2

CORN

US 1

SOYBEANS

 US 2

SOFT

WHEAT** 

NORTHERN

3.07 - 3.24 9.08 - 9.36  

WESTERN 

3.13 - 3.21 9.28 - 9.36  

N. CENT.

3.14 - 3.27 9.32 - 9.53  

S. CENTRAL

3.19 - 3.28 9.34 - 9.47  

WABASH 

3.22 - 3.30 9.31 - 9.41  

W.S. WEST

3.15 - 3.28 9.39 - 9.47  

L. EGYPT

2.98 - 3.23 9.28 - 9.40  

**Wheat bids are for June-July Delivery 2018**

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

 

 

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