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Illinois country grain prices were
mixed on Thursday, with soybeans higher and corn and wheat
futures lower.
Soybeans futures were supported by
another strong week of weekly export sales of over 1 million
tonnes.
Strong soybean meal futures also
helped to lift prices.
In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted
shelled corn bids 3 to 6 cents lower at 7.02-7.16.
Soybean bids were mostly 2 to 4
cents higher at 14.41-14.56.
In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn
bids were 2 to 6 cents lower at 7.14-7.29.
Soybean bids were 2 to 6 cents
higher at
14.59-14.77.
In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were 3 to 8
cents lower at 6.94-7.36.
Soybean bids were 2 to 6 cents
higher at 14.75-14.95.
Wheat bids were 3 to 5 cents lower at 7.83-8.09.
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Commercial grain prices paid farmers
by Interior Illinois Country Elevators after 2.00 p.m. Thursday
are listed below in dollars per bushel:
AREA |
US 2
CORN |
US 1
SOYBEANS |
US 2
SOFT
WHEAT |
NORTHERN |
7.06 - 7.16 |
14.41 - 14.49 |
|
WESTERN |
7.02 - 7.09 |
14.41 - 14.56 |
|
N. CENT. |
7.14 - 7.21 |
14.59 - 14.73 |
|
S. CENTRAL |
7.18 - 7.29 |
14.69 - 14.77 |
|
WABASH |
7.21 - 7.30 |
14.77 - 14.89 |
7.83 - 7.98 |
W.S. WEST |
6.94 - 7.08 |
14.75 - 14.90 |
7.83 - 7.98 |
L. EGYPT |
7.27 - 7.36 |
14.87 - 14.95 |
7.89 - 8.09 |
Central Illinois average price
Corn: 7.21 1/2 (+ 1 1/2 H)
Soybeans:
14.68 (- 8 1/2 F)
CONTRACT BIDS FOR JANUARY 2013 DELIVERY
AREA |
US 2
CORN |
US 1
SOYBEANS |
***US
2
SOFT
WHEAT |
NORTHERN |
5.81 - 5.94 |
12.60 - 12.69 |
|
WESTERN |
5.79 - 5.91 |
12.55 - 12.66 |
|
N. CENT. |
5.85 - 5.96 |
12.69 - 12.79 |
|
S. CENTRAL |
5.90 - 6.06 |
12.68 - 12.85 |
|
WABASH |
5.92 - 6.16 |
12.79 - 12.83 |
7.87 - 8.00 |
W.S. WEST |
5.71 - 5.85 |
12.71 - 12.79 |
7.75 - 7.80 |
L. EGYPT |
6.01 - 6.10 |
12.72 - 12.80 |
7.92 - 7.98 |
***June/July 2013 delivery
Cent. Ill. Average Price at Country
Elevators
Week of |
12/6/2012 |
11/29/2012 |
|
Price--Basis |
Price--Basis |
Corn |
7.52 + 1/2 H |
7.55 + 3 1/2 Z
|
Soybeans |
14.77 1/2 -13 1/2 F
|
14.34 1/2 -13 1/2 F |
Annual Comparison
|
November 2012 |
November 2011 |
|
Price--Basis |
Price--Basis |
Corn |
7.39 - 1Z |
6.26 - 3Z |
Soybeans |
14.39 -11X |
11.51 -24X |
[Text copied from
USDA-IL
Dept of Ag Market News, Springfield] |