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Illinois country grain prices were
mixed on Wednesday afternoon.
Soybean values were given a boost
from the sale of 120,000 tonnes of US soybeans to China and
stronger soybean meal values.
In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted
shelled corn bids were mostly steady to 2 cents lower at
5.86-6.23.
Soybean bids were steady to 5
cents higher at 14.55-14.75.
In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn
bids were mixed at 5.95-6.23.
Soybean bids were 2 to 4 cents
higher at 14.92-15.08.
In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were mixed
at 5.74-6.39.
Soybean bids were 6 to 8 cents
lower at 14.44-14.58.
Wheat bids were down 3 to 4 cents
at 6.12-6.28.
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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 |
6.18 - 6.23 |
14.55 - 14.67 |
|
WESTERN |
5.86 - 6.10 |
14.68 - 14.75 |
|
N. CENT. |
6.11 - 6.23 |
14.92 - 15.03 |
|
S. CENTRAL |
5.95 - 6.04 |
15.02 - 15.08 |
|
WABASH |
5.89 - 6.04 |
14.52 - 14.53 |
6.15 - 6.28 |
W.S. WEST |
5.93 - 6.39 |
14.44 - 14.58 |
6.16 - 6.26 |
L. EGYPT |
5.74 - 5.89 |
14.53 - 14.58 |
6.12 - 6.22 |
Central Illinois average price
Corn: 6.09 (+105 U)
Soybeans:
15.00 (+127 X)
CONTRACT BIDS FOR NEW CROP 2013 DELIVERY
AREA |
US 2
CORN |
US 1
SOYBEANS |
***US
2
SOFT
WHEAT |
NORTHERN |
4.55 - 4.70 |
13.40 - 13.53 |
|
WESTERN |
4.54 - 4.68 |
13.35 - 13.48 |
|
N. CENT. |
4.54 - 4.66 |
13.47 - 13.65 |
|
S. CENTRAL |
4.55 - 4.67 |
13.54 - 13.61 |
|
WABASH |
4.55 - 4.66 |
13.53 - 13.63 |
|
W.S. WEST |
4.53 - 4.68 |
13.56 - 13.72 |
|
L. EGYPT |
4.55 - 4.56 |
13.53 - 13.63 |
|
***June/July 2013 delivery
Cent. Ill. Average Price at Country
Elevators
Week of |
8/22/2013 |
8/15/2013 |
|
Price--Basis |
Price--Basis |
Corn |
6.22
1/2 +135U |
6.03 1/2 +122U |
Soybeans |
14.12 1/2 +126X |
14.09 1/2 +144X |
Annual Comparison
|
July
2013 |
August 2012 |
|
Price--Basis |
Price--Basis |
Corn |
6.60
1/2 +132U |
8.15 +11 1/2U |
Soybeans |
15.19 +85 1/2Q |
17.09 +44 1/2X |
[Text copied from
USDA-IL
Dept of Ag Market News, Springfield] |