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Illinois country grain prices were
mixed on Wednesday afternoon, with corn closing slightly higher
and soybeans and wheat lower.
Technical buying at the Board of
Trade helped corn to finish higher.
In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted
shelled corn bids were mixed at 6.34-6.46.
Soybean bids were 13 to 15 cents
lower at 13.96-14.15.
In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn
bids were 1 to 3 cents higher at 6.36-6.51.
Soybean bids were 7 to 9 cents
lower at 14.12-14.30.
In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were 1 to 4
cents higher at 6.27-6.64.
Soybean bids were 11 to 15 cents
lower at 14.24-14.45.
Wheat bids were 6 to 9 cents lower
at 6.84-7.00.
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Commercial grain prices paid farmers
by Interior Illinois Country Elevators after 2.00 p.m. Wednesday are listed below in dollars per bushel:
|
AREA |
US 2
CORN |
US 1
SOYBEANS |
US 2
SOFT
WHEAT |
|
NORTHERN |
6.34 - 6.46 |
13.97 - 14.11 |
|
|
WESTERN |
6.37 - 6.46 |
13.96 - 14.15 |
|
|
N. CENT. |
6.36 - 6.51 |
14.12 - 14.30 |
|
|
S. CENTRAL |
6.36 - 6.46 |
14.12 - 14.25 |
|
|
WABASH |
6.55 - 6.64 |
14.24 - 14.34 |
6.87 - 7.00 |
|
W.S. WEST |
6.27 - 6.36 |
14.29 - 14.45 |
6.90 - 7.00 |
|
L. EGYPT |
6.55 - 6.64 |
14.25 - 14.34 |
6.84 - 7.00 |
Central Illinois average price
Corn: 6.43 1/2 (+ 4 K)
Soybeans:
14.21 (+17 K)
CONTRACT BIDS FOR NEW CROP 2013 DELIVERY
|
AREA |
US 2
CORN |
US 1
SOYBEANS |
***US
2
SOFT
WHEAT |
|
NORTHERN |
4.94 - 5.08 |
11.48 - 11.64 |
|
|
WESTERN |
4.90 - 5.02 |
11.56 - 11.62 |
|
|
N. CENT. |
4.91 - 5.08 |
11.62 - 11.77 |
|
|
S. CENTRAL |
5.01 - 5.09 |
11.64 - 11.76 |
|
|
WABASH |
5.00 - 5.10 |
11.64 - 11.70 |
6.62 - 6.74 |
|
W.S. WEST |
4.96 - 5.09 |
11.72 - 11.87 |
6.80 - 6.90 |
|
L. EGYPT |
5.05 - 5.13 |
11.64 - 11.74 |
6.72 - 6.81 |
***June/July 2013 delivery
Cent. Ill. Average Price at Country
Elevators
|
Week of |
4/18/2013 |
4/11/2013 |
| |
Price--Basis |
Price--Basis |
|
Corn |
6.50 1/2 + 6K |
6.61 1/2 +10 K |
|
Soybeans |
14.57 +26 1/2K |
14.25 1/2 +23 1/2K |
Annual Comparison
|
|
March 2013 |
April 2012 |
| |
Price--Basis |
Price--Basis |
|
Corn |
7.33
+16 1/2K |
6.34 - 1/2K |
|
Soybeans |
14.62 +17K |
14.23 -17 1/2K |
[Text copied from
USDA-IL
Dept of Ag Market News, Springfield] |
