(Copy)
Illinois country grain prices were
mixed on Wednesday afternoon, with soybeans and wheat higher and
corn closing slightly lower.
Export interest in wheat helped to
lift wheat values.
In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted
shelled corn bids were mixed at 6.88-7.04.
Soybean bids were mixed at
13.99-14.17.
In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn
bids were steady to 1 cent higher at 6.94-7.14.
Soybean bids were 2 to 4 cents
higher at 14.27-14.38.
In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were steady
to 1 cent lower at 6.90-7.21.
Soybean bids were 2 cents higher
at 14.28-14.49.
Wheat bids were 4 cents higher at
7.31-7.51.
[to top of second column] |
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 |
6.90 - 7.04 |
13.99 - 14.13 |
|
WESTERN |
6.88 - 6.98 |
14.03 - 14.17 |
|
N. CENT. |
6.94 - 7.04 |
14.30 - 14.38 |
|
S. CENTRAL |
7.03 - 7.14 |
14.27 - 14.38 |
|
WABASH |
7.08 - 7.21 |
14.35 - 14.43 |
7.31 - 7.43 |
W.S. WEST |
6.90 - 7.04 |
14.28 - 14.38 |
7.36 - 7.50 |
L. EGYPT |
7.11 - 7.21 |
14.42 - 14.49 |
7.41 - 7.51 |
Central Illinois average price
Corn: 7.04 (+ 8 1/2 H)
Soybeans:
14.32 1/2 (+ 9 1/2 H)
CONTRACT BIDS FOR NEW CROP 2013 DELIVERY
AREA |
US 2
CORN |
US 1
SOYBEANS |
***US
2
SOFT
WHEAT |
NORTHERN |
5.24 - 5.37 |
12.30 - 12.41 |
|
WESTERN |
5.24 - 5.36 |
12.25 - 12.41 |
|
N. CENT. |
5.29 - 5.39 |
12.32 - 12.43 |
|
S. CENTRAL |
5.27 - 5.43 |
12.38 - 12.48 |
|
WABASH |
5.35 - 5.44 |
12.40 - 12.52 |
7.14 - 7.20 |
W.S. WEST |
5.24 - 5.39 |
12.49 - 12.59 |
7.08 - 7.15 |
L. EGYPT |
5.39 - 5.49 |
12.43 - 12.56 |
7.04 - 7.23 |
***June/July 2013 delivery
Cent. Ill. Average Price at Country
Elevators
Week of |
2/7/2013 |
1/31/2013 |
|
Price--Basis |
Price--Basis |
Corn |
7.20 1/2 +10H |
7.48 + 7 1/2H |
Soybeans |
14.94 1/2 + 8H |
14.82 +13 1/2H |
Annual Comparison
|
January 2013 |
February 2012 |
|
Price--Basis |
Price--Basis |
Corn |
7.17 + 2H |
6.41 + 1/2H |
Soybeans |
14.30 +11H
|
12.40 -15 H |
[Text copied from
USDA-IL
Dept of Ag Market News, Springfield] |