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                In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted 
				shelled corn bids were mixed. 
              
                Soybean bids were mostly 5 to 6 cents higher.
 In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn 
				bids were unchanged to 4 cents lower.
 
              
                Soybean bids were up 4 to 10 cents. 
 In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were steady 
				to 8 cents lower.
 
              
                Soybean bids were mostly 1 to 5 cents higher. 
              
                Wheat bids were down 9 to 11 cents. 
              
                
				 
              
                
				
 
              
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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 | 4.47 - 4.63 | 14.88 - 15.00 |  |  
					| WESTERN   | 4.51 - 4.71 | 14.97 - 15.12 |  |  
					| N. CENT. | 4.40 - 4.57 | 15.11 - 15.27 |  |  
					| S. CENTRAL | 4.46 - 4.64 | 15.02 - 15.21 |  |  
					| WABASH   | 4.49 - 4.63 | 15.07 - 15.19 | 5.91 - 6.02 |  
					| W.S. WEST | 4.65 - 4.80 | 15.02 - 15.18 | 6.08 - 6.13 |  
					| L. EGYPT | 4.58 - 4.74 | 14.98 - 15.22 | 5.86 - 6.01 |  
              
                Central Illinois average price 
			 
              
                Corn:  4.52 (-13 1/2 N)  
				Soybeans: 
				15.14 1/2 (+14 N)
 
 CONTRACT BIDS FOR NEW CROP 2014 DELIVERY
 
				
					| 
					AREA   | 
					US 2  
					CORN  | 
					US 1  
					SOYBEANS | 
					 US 
					2  
					SOFT  
					WHEAT   |  
					| NORTHERN | 4.18 - 4.29 | 11.94 - 12.00 |  |  
					| WESTERN   | 4.20 - 4.29 | 11.88 - 12.13 |  |  
					| N. CENT. | 4.26 - 4.34 | 11.98 - 12.12 |  |  
					| S. CENTRAL | 4.26 - 4.39 | 11.88 - 12.10 |  |  
					| WABASH   | 4.29 - 4.40 | 12.03 - 12.14 | 5.91 - 6.02 |  
					| W.S. WEST | 4.26 - 4.34 | 12.07 - 12.25 | 6.06 - 6.09 |  
					| 
					L. EGYPT | 4.13 - 4.34 | 12.00 - 12.19 | 5.91 - 6.01 |  [Text copied from
			USDA-Illinois 
			Department of Agriculture Market News, Springfield] |