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                In Northern and Western Illinois country 
				grain dealers quoted shelled corn bids were 4 to 7 cents lower.
				
				 
              
                Soybean bids were 11 to 14 cents lower. 
				 
				In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn 
				bids were 4 to 5 cents lower. 
				 
              
                Soybean bids were 14 to 19 cents lower.  
				 
				In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were down 1 
				to 4 cents. 
				 
              
                Soybean bids were 15 to 19 cents lower. 
              
                 Wheat bids were mixed. 
              
                  
              
                
				
  
              
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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  | 
					3.05 - 3.18 | 
					9.06 - 9.21 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WESTERN    | 
					3.02 - 3.12 | 
					9.08 - 9.26 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 N. CENT.  | 
					3.01 - 3.18 | 
					9.17 - 9.38 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 S. CENTRAL  | 
					3.00 - 3.16 | 
					 9.14 - 9.40 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WABASH    | 
					3.03 - 3.08 | 
					9.02 - 9.22 | 
					4.05 - 4.46  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 W.S. WEST  | 
					2.91 - 3.09 | 
					 9.37 - 9.48 | 
					3.67 - 4.08  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 L. EGYPT  | 
					2.98 - 3.13 | 
					 9.02 - 9.27 | 
					4.00 - 4.36 | 
				 
			 
			
              
                Central Illinois average price 
			 
              
                Corn:  3.09 (-39 Z)
				 
				Soybeans: 
				9.27 (-25 X) 
				 
				CONTRACT BIDS FOR NEW CROP 2014 DELIVERY 
				
					| 
					 
					AREA    | 
					
					 
					US 2  
					
					CORN   | 
					
					 
					US 1  
					
					SOYBEANS  | 
					
					 
					 US 
					2  
					
					SOFT  
					
					WHEAT    | 
				 
				
					| 
					 NORTHERN  | 
					3.16 - 3.36 | 
					9.25 - 9.45 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WESTERN    | 
					3.14 - 3.30 | 
					9.24 - 9.52 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 N. CENT.  | 
					3.20 - 3.40 | 
					9.35 - 9.63 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 S. CENTRAL  | 
					3.21 - 3.42 | 
					9.28 - 9.62 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WABASH    | 
					3.31 - 3.40 | 
					9.39 - 9.52 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 W.S. WEST  | 
					3.36 - 3.46 | 
					9.64 - 9.79 | 
					
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 
					L. EGYPT  | 
					
					3.26 - 3.46  | 
					
					9.45 - 9.60 | 
					
					  | 
				 
			 
			[Text copied from
			USDA-Illinois 
			Department of Agriculture Market News, Springfield]  |