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				 In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted 
				shelled corn bids were steady to a penny lower. Soybean bids 
				were down 2 cents. 
				 
				In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn 
				bids were down a penny. Soybean bids were 2 cents lower.  
				 
				In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were steady 
				to 1 cent lower. Soybean bids were down 2 cents. Wheat bids were 
				5 to 8 cents higher. ----- 
              
                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  | 
					3.50 - 3.72 | 
					 9.18 - 9.28 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WESTERN    | 
					3.56 - 3.65 | 
					9.26 - 9.35 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 N. CENT.  | 
					3.47 - 3.63 | 
					9.32 - 9.51 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 S. CENTRAL  | 
					3.60 - 3.73 | 
					9.31 - 9.40 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WABASH    | 
					3.63 - 3.80 | 
					9.39 - 9.57 | 
					4.35 - 4.87 | 
				 
				
					| 
					 W.S. WEST  | 
					3.63 - 3.68 | 
					9.32 - 9.48 | 
					4.80 - 4.94  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 L. EGYPT  | 
					3.74 - 3.77 | 
					9.49 - 9.57 | 
					4.40 - 4.65 | 
				 
			 
			
              
                Central Illinois average price 
			 
              
                Corn:  3.60 (-17 K) 
				Soybeans: 
				9.41 (-10 1/2 K) 
				 
				CONTRACT BIDS FOR NEW CROP 2015 DELIVERY 
				
					| 
					 
					AREA    | 
					
					 
					US 2  
					
					CORN   | 
					
					 
					US 1  
					
					SOYBEANS  | 
					
					 
					 US 
					2  
					
					SOFT  
					
					WHEAT    | 
				 
				
					| 
					 NORTHERN  | 
					3.62 - 3.73  | 
					8.86 - 9.07 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WESTERN    | 
					3.61 - 3.72 | 
					8.99 - 9.16 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 N. CENT.  | 
					3.67 - 3.73 | 
					9.08 - 9.22 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 S. CENTRAL  | 
					3.58 - 3.73 | 
					9.04 - 9.13 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WABASH    | 
					3.70 - 3.76 | 
					9.07 - 9.13 | 
					4.85-5.05  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 W.S. WEST  | 
					3.62 - 3.75 | 
					8.94 - 9.16 | 
					
					4.85-4.97 | 
				 
				
					| 
					 
					L. EGYPT  | 
					
					3.67 - 3.73 | 
					
					8.90 - 9.13 | 
					
					4.94-5.12 | 
				 
			 
			Wheat bids for 
			June-July 2015 delivery 
			[Text copied from
			USDA-Illinois 
			Department of Agriculture Market News, Springfield] 
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