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Illinois country grain prices were
mixed on Thursday afternoon, with corn and wheat higher and
soybeans lower.
Export sales helped to lift wheat
values.
This morning weekly export sales
figures were higher than expected at 707,700 metric tonnes.
Also, Japan made a purchase of US
wheat overnight.
In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted
shelled corn bids were mostly 2 to 3 cents higher at 4.34-4.65.
Soybean bids were 14 to 15 cents
lower at 13.09-13.39.
In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn
bids were mixed at 4.41-4.59. Soybean bids were mostly 8 to 9
cents lower at 13.48-13.65.
In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were mostly
1 to 6 cents lower at 4.35-4.50. Soybean bids were mostly 10 to
20 cents lower at 13.17-13.40. Wheat bids were mostly 10 to 12
cents higher at 6.04-6.36.
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column] |
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 |
4.60 - 4.65 |
13.09 - 13.20 |
|
|
WESTERN |
4.34 - 4.42 |
13.28 - 13.39 |
|
|
N. CENT. |
4.41 - 4.51 |
13.48 - 13.58 |
|
|
S. CENTRAL |
4.48 - 4.59 |
13.56 - 13.65 |
|
|
WABASH |
4.43 - 4.50 |
13.17 - 13.35 |
6.14 - 6.25 |
|
W.S. WEST |
4.38 - 4.47 |
13.31 - 13.40 |
6.25 - 6.36 |
|
L. EGYPT |
4.35 - 4.44 |
13.17 - 13.25 |
6.04 - 6.14 |
Central Illinois average price
Corn: 4.50 (- 9 1/2 Z)
Soybeans:
13.56 1/2 (+17 X)
CONTRACT BIDS FOR JANUARY 2014 DELIVERY
|
AREA |
US 2
CORN |
US 1
SOYBEANS |
***US
2
SOFT
WHEAT |
|
NORTHERN |
4.39 - 4.46 |
13.11 - 13.28 |
|
|
WESTERN |
4.33 - 4.44 |
13.23 - 13.37 |
|
|
N. CENT. |
4.38 - 4.54 |
13.24 - 13.36 |
|
|
S. CENTRAL |
4.51 - 4.58 |
13.36 - 13.46 |
|
|
WABASH |
4.49 - 4.57 |
13.37 - 13.47 |
|
|
W.S. WEST |
4.53 - 4.65 |
13.47 - 13.59 |
|
|
L. EGYPT |
4.52 - 4.61 |
13.37 - 13.47 |
|
***June/July 2013 delivery
Cent. Ill. Average Price at Country
Elevators
|
Week of |
9/12/2013 |
9/5/2013 |
| |
Price--Basis |
Price--Basis |
|
Corn |
4.94
1/2 +28Z |
5.46
+85Z |
|
Soybeans |
14.83 +87X |
14.96 +129X |
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] |
