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                In Northern and Western Illinois country 
				grain dealers quoted shelled corn bids were 3 cents higher.
				
				 
              
                Soybean bids were 10 to 13 cents higher.
 In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn 
				bids were 3 cents higher.
 
              
                Soybean bids were 9 to 11 cents higher.
 In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were 3 to 4 
				cents higher.
 
              
                Soybean bids were 10 to 11 cents higher.
				
				 
              
                Wheat bids were 1 to 2 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 | 4.22 - 4.45 | 14.01 - 14.21 |  |  
					| WESTERN   | 4.41 - 4.53 | 14.11 - 14.28 |  |  
					| N. CENT. | 4.25 - 4.39 | 14.26 - 14.43 |  |  
					| S. CENTRAL | 4.32 - 4.51 | 14.28 - 14.40 |  |  
					| WABASH   | 4.38 - 4.52 | 14.33 - 14.42 | 5.66 - 5.79 |  
					| W.S. WEST | 4.51 - 4.60 | 14.15 - 14.43 | 5.68 - 5.69 |  
					| L. EGYPT | 4.53 - 4.60 | 14.36 - 14.45 | 5.57 - 5.61 |  
              
                Central Illinois average price 
			 
              
                Corn:  4.38 (-9 N)
				Soybeans: 
				14.34 1/2 (+8 1/2 N)
 
 CONTRACT BIDS FOR NEW CROP 2014 DELIVERY
 
				
					| 
					AREA   | 
					US 2  
					CORN  | 
					US 1  
					SOYBEANS | 
					 US 
					2  
					SOFT  
					WHEAT   |  
					| NORTHERN | 4.08 - 4.23 | 11.86 - 11.96 |  |  
					| WESTERN   | 4.13 - 4.18 | 11.81 - 12.06 |  |  
					| N. CENT. | 4.16 - 4.23 | 11.90 - 11.97 |  |  
					| S. CENTRAL | 4.15 - 4.28 | 11.89 - 12.01 |  |  
					| WABASH   | 4.16 - 4.29 | 11.94 - 12.04 | 5.60 - 5.72 |  
					| W.S. WEST | 4.14 - 4.32 | 11.97 - 12.21 | 5.54 - 5.66 |  
					| 
					L. EGYPT | 4.18 - 4.23 | 11.91 - 12.06 | 5.56 - 5.67 |  [Text copied from
			USDA-Illinois 
			Department of Agriculture Market News, Springfield] |