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Illinois country grain prices were
mixed on Thursday afternoon, with corn higher and soybeans and
wheat slightly lower.
Technical trading at the Board of
Trade supported corn futures.
Soybeans and wheat were pressured
by poor weekly export sales figures.
In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted
shelled corn bids were mostly 1 to 3 cents higher at 6.91-7.02.
Soybean bids were mostly 4 to 5
cents lower at 15.17-15.32.
In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn
bids were mostly steady to 2 cents higher at 6.85-7.03.
Soybean bids were 1 to 3 cents
lower at 15.43-15.62.
In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were 2
cents higher at 6.89-7.11.
Soybean bids were 5 to 7 cents
lower at 15.40-15.75.
Wheat bids were 3 to 4 cents lower
at 6.77-7.01.
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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 |
6.91 - 7.01 |
15.17 - 15.29 |
|
WESTERN |
6.93 - 7.02 |
15.17 - 15.32 |
|
N. CENT. |
6.91 - 7.03 |
15.46 - 15.60 |
|
S. CENTRAL |
6.85 - 6.97 |
15.43 - 15.62 |
|
WABASH |
6.93 - 7.08 |
15.63 - 15.69 |
6.77 - 6.79 |
W.S. WEST |
6.89 - 7.06 |
15.40 - 15.48 |
6.93 - 7.01 |
L. EGYPT |
7.03 - 7.11 |
15.67 - 15.75 |
6.78 - 6.86 |
Central Illinois average price
Corn: 6.94 (+31 N)
Soybeans:
15.52 1/2 (+25 N)
CONTRACT BIDS FOR NEW CROP 2013 DELIVERY
AREA |
US 2
CORN |
US 1
SOYBEANS |
***US
2
SOFT
WHEAT |
NORTHERN |
5.16 - 5.33 |
12.71 - 12.86 |
|
WESTERN |
5.14 - 5.26 |
12.68 - 12.92 |
|
N. CENT. |
5.15 - 5.28 |
12.74 - 12.94 |
|
S. CENTRAL |
5.19 - 5.31 |
12.86 - 12.91 |
|
WABASH |
5.23 - 5.30 |
12.81 - 12.86 |
|
W.S. WEST |
5.22 - 5.34 |
12.86 - 12.98 |
|
L. EGYPT |
5.25 - 5.33 |
12.81 - 12.94 |
|
***June/July 2013 delivery
Cent. Ill. Average Price at Country
Elevators
Week of |
5/30/2013 |
5/23/2013 |
|
Price--Basis |
Price--Basis |
Corn |
6.89 +35N |
6.951/2 +331/2 N |
Soybeans |
15.311/2 +36N |
15.351/2 +36N |
Annual Comparison
|
April 2013 |
May
2012 |
|
Price--Basis |
Price--Basis |
Corn |
6.57
+ 8K |
6.27 +26K |
Soybeans |
14.30 +20 1/2K |
14.04 -14K |
[Text copied from
USDA-IL
Dept of Ag Market News, Springfield] |