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Illinois country grain prices were
mostly lower on Wednesday afternoon.
The large harvest weighed on corn
prices.
Soybeans showed minor strength
from export sales.
With better than average crop
conditions wheat has leveled off at existing values.
In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted
shelled corn bids were 4 to 5 cents lower at 4.03-4.21.
Soybean bids were mixed at
12.81-13.13.
In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn
bids were 2 cents lower at 4.08-4.25.
Soybean bids were steady to 1 cent
lower
at 12.96-13.13.
In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were 1 to 2
cents lower at 4.00-4.28.
Soybean bids were steady to 4
cents lower at 12.75-13.14.
Wheat bids were 1 cent higher at
6.11-6.49.
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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 |
4.03 - 4.19 |
12.81 - 12.86 |
|
|
WESTERN |
4.12 - 4.21 |
13.01 - 13.13 |
|
|
N. CENT. |
4.08 - 4.16 |
12.96 - 13.12 |
|
|
S. CENTRAL |
4.13 - 4.25 |
13.00 - 13.13 |
|
|
WABASH |
4.15 - 4.27 |
12.91 - 13.05 |
6.11 - 6.31 |
|
W.S. WEST |
4.13 - 4.28 |
12.97 - 13.14 |
6.33 - 6.49 |
|
L. EGYPT |
4.00 - 4.16 |
12.75 - 12.87 |
6.22 - 6.28 |
Central Illinois average price
Corn: 4.16 1/2 (-13 1/2
Z)
Soybeans:
13.04 1/2 (-15 1/2 X)
CONTRACT BIDS FOR JANUARY 2014 DELIVERY
|
AREA |
US 2
CORN |
US 1
SOYBEANS |
***US
2
SOFT
WHEAT |
|
NORTHERN |
4.07 - 4.25 |
12.90 - 12.97 |
|
|
WESTERN |
4.15 - 4.25 |
12.95 - 13.13 |
|
|
N. CENT. |
4.16 - 4.27 |
13.04 - 13.23 |
|
|
S. CENTRAL |
4.16 - 4.28 |
13.10 - 13.18 |
|
|
WABASH |
4.23 - 4.31 |
13.22 - 13.31 |
|
|
W.S. WEST |
4.29 - 4.36 |
13.21 - 13.36 |
|
|
L. EGYPT |
4.22 - 4.24 |
13.17 - 13.31 |
|
Cent. Ill. Average Price at Country
Elevators
|
Week of |
9/19/2013 |
9/12/2013 |
| |
Price--Basis |
Price--Basis |
|
Corn |
4.50
-9 1/2Z |
4.94
1/2 +28Z |
|
Soybeans |
13.56 1/2 +17X |
14.83 +87X 1 |
Annual Comparison
|
|
August 2013 |
September 2012 |
| |
Price--Basis |
Price--Basis |
|
Corn |
5.98
1/2 +115U |
7.69
1/2 +6Z |
|
Soybeans |
14.00 +135 1/2X |
16.71 -4 1/2 X |
[Text copied from
USDA-IL
Dept of Ag Market News, Springfield] |
