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                In Northern and Western Illinois 
				country grain dealers quoted shelled corn bids were 7 cents 
				higher. 
				 
              
                Soybean bids were 7 cents lower.
 	In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn 
				bids were steady to 4 cent higher. 
              
                Soybean bids were 5 to 6 cents 
				lower.
 	In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were 5 cent 
				higher.  
              
                Soybean bids were 6 to 7 cents 
				lower. 
				 
              
                Wheat bids were 3 cents higher. 
              
                
				 
              
                
				 
              
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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 | 4.14 - 4.35 | 12.86 - 13.11 |  |  
					| WESTERN   | 4.23 - 4.40 | 13.05 - 13.28 |  |  
					| N. CENT. | 4.19 - 4.30 | 13.17 - 13.42 |  |  
					| S. CENTRAL | 4.27 - 4.42 | 13.23 - 13.42 |  |  
					| WABASH   | 4.31 - 4.44 | 13.30 - 13.44 | 5.89 - 6.03 |  
					| W.S. WEST | 4.29 - 4.48 | 13.27 - 13.58 | 6.16 - 6.32 |  
					| L. EGYPT | 4.25 - 4.40 | 13.27 - 13.43 | 5.99 - 6.12 |  
              
                Central Illinois average price 
			 
              
                Corn:  4.23 (-22 H)
				Soybeans: 
				13.29 1/2 (-8 H)
 	CONTRACT BIDS FOR JANUARY 2014 DELIVERY
 
				
					| 
					AREA   | 
					US 2  
					CORN  | 
					US 1  
					SOYBEANS | 
					 US 
					2  
					SOFT  
					WHEAT   |  
					| NORTHERN | 4.20 - 4.35 | 10.84 - 11.09 |  |  
					| WESTERN   | 4.20 - 4.27 | 11.02 - 11.10 |  |  
					| N. CENT. | 4.23 - 4.35 | 10.93 - 11.20 |  |  
					| S. CENTRAL | 4.20 - 4.35 | 10.94 - 11.16 |  |  
					| WABASH   | 4.25 - 4.39 | 10.96 - 11.10 | 5.65 - 5.77 |  
					| W.S. WEST | 4.21 - 4.40 | 11.13 - 11.36 | 5.76 - 5.90 |  
					| 
					L. EGYPT | 4.29 - 4.35 | 11.05 - 11.11 | 5.61 - 5.71 |  [Text copied from
			USDA-Illinois 
			Department of Agriculture Market News, Springfield] |