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Illinois country grain prices were
higher on Thursday afternoon.
Positive export sales numbers
strengthened corn, soybeans, and wheat prices today at the Board
of Trade.
In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted
shelled corn bids were 3 to 6 cents higher at 4.00-4.18.
Soybean bids were 5 to 12 cents
higher at 12.56-12.72.
In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn
bids were 6 to 10 cents higher at 4.05-4.18.
Soybean bids were 13 to 18 cents
higher at 12.71-12.91.
In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were 6 to
11 cents higher at 3.95-4.31.
Soybean bids were 19 to 20 cents
higher at 12.62-12.96.
Wheat bids were 3 to 5 cents
higher at 6.25-6.58.
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Commercial grain prices paid farmers
by Interior Illinois Country Elevators after 2.00 p.m. are listed below in dollars per bushel:
AREA |
US 2
CORN |
US 1
SOYBEANS |
US 2
SOFT
WHEAT |
NORTHERN |
4.00 - 4.17 |
12.56 - 12.72 |
|
WESTERN |
4.13 - 4.18 |
12.72 - 12.86 |
|
N. CENT. |
4.05 - 4.18 |
12.71 - 12.87 |
|
S. CENTRAL |
4.08 - 4.18 |
12.76 - 12.91 |
|
WABASH |
4.11 - 4.18 |
12.62 - 12.77 |
6.26 - 6.37 |
W.S. WEST |
4.19 - 4.31 |
12.86 - 12.96 |
6.46 - 6.58 |
L. EGYPT |
3.95 - 4.04 |
12.62 - 12.79 |
6.25 - 6.36 |
Central Illinois average price
Corn: 4.11 1/2 (-11 1/2
Z)
Soybeans:
12.81 (-10 1/2 F)
CONTRACT BIDS FOR JANUARY 2014 DELIVERY
AREA |
US 2
CORN |
US 1
SOYBEANS |
***US
2
SOFT
WHEAT |
NORTHERN |
4.07 - 4.17 |
12.60 - 12.77 |
|
WESTERN |
4.02 - 4.13 |
12.80 - 12.88 |
|
N. CENT. |
4.07 - 4.19 |
12.85 - 12.96 |
|
S. CENTRAL |
4.06 - 4.15 |
12.81 - 12.95 |
|
WABASH |
4.17 - 4.25 |
12.92 - 13.06 |
|
W.S. WEST |
4.23 - 4.37 |
13.00 - 13.12 |
|
L. EGYPT |
4.12 - 4.19 |
12.92 - 13.02 |
|
[Text copied from
USDA-IL
Dept of Ag Market News, Springfield] |