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Illinois country grain prices were
steady to higher on Thursday afternoon.
Soybeans posted gains on export
sales to China.
Corn and wheat are waiting for
direction from the USDA report on Friday morning.
In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted
shelled corn bids were steady to 1 cent higher at 3.95-4.14.
Soybean bids were 12 to 14 cents
higher at 12.44-12.68.
In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn
bids were 1 cent lower at 3.97-4.13.
Soybean bids were 11 to 13 cents
higher at
12.51-12.69.
In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were steady
to 4 cents lower at 3.93-4.20.
Soybean bids were 8 to 12 cents
higher at
12.47-12.75.
Wheat bids were steady to 1 cent
lower at 6.25-6.51.
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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 |
3.95 - 4.14 |
12.44 - 12.59 |
|
WESTERN |
4.05 - 4.13 |
12.58 - 12.68 |
|
N. CENT. |
3.97 - 4.09 |
12.56 - 12.69 |
|
S. CENTRAL |
4.03 - 4.13 |
12.51 - 12.66 |
|
WABASH |
4.03 - 4.11 |
12.47 - 12.60 |
6.25 - 6.38 |
W.S. WEST |
4.06 - 4.20 |
12.65 - 12.75 |
6.40 - 6.51 |
L. EGYPT |
3.93 - 4.01 |
12.47 - 12.55 |
6.29 - 6.33 |
Central Illinois average price
Corn: 4.05 (-15 1/2 Z)
Soybeans:
12.60 (-19 X)
CONTRACT BIDS FOR JANUARY 2014 DELIVERY
AREA |
US 2
CORN |
US 1
SOYBEANS |
***US
2
SOFT
WHEAT |
NORTHERN |
3.98 - 4.16 |
12.39 - 12.59 |
|
WESTERN |
4.04 - 4.15 |
12.44 - 12.72 |
|
N. CENT. |
4.06 - 4.20 |
12.56 - 12.72 |
|
S. CENTRAL |
4.08 - 4.20 |
12.61 - 12.74 |
|
WABASH |
4.11 - 4.22 |
12.67 - 12.85 |
|
W.S. WEST |
4.20 - 4.30 |
12.78 - 12.90 |
|
L. EGYPT |
4.07 - 4.14 |
12.67 - 12.85 |
|
[Text copied from
USDA-IL
Dept of Ag Market News, Springfield] |