| In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted 
				shelled corn bids were down 1 to 4 cents. Soybean bids were 
				mostly 9 cents lower.
 In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn 
				bids were down a penny. Soybean bids were 8 to 9 cents lower.
 
 In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were mixed. 
				Soybean bids were mostly 6 to 9 cents lower. Wheat bids were 
				down 3 to 4 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 | 2.95 - 3.13 | 9.87 - 10.24 |  |  
					| WESTERN   | 3.06 - 3.13 | 10.15 - 10.26 |  |  
					| N. CENT. | 3.06 - 3.17 | 10.10 - 10.50 |  |  
					| S. CENTRAL | 3.04 - 3.24 | 9.95 - 10.23 |  |  
					| WABASH   | 3.21 - 3.29 | 10.17 - 10.31 | 3.74 - 3.84 |  
					| W.S. WEST | 3.16 - 3.24 | 10.38 - 10.49 | 3.70 - 3.84 |  
					| L. EGYPT | 3.09 - 3.29 | 10.31 - 10.40 | 3.64 - 3.84 |  
              
                Central Illinois average price 
			 
              
                Corn:   
				3.14 (-13 1/2 U) Soybeans:  10.22 1/2 (17 1/2 X)
 
 CONTRACT BIDS FOR OCT/NOV 2016 DELIVERY
 
				
					| 
					AREA   | 
					US 2  
					CORN  | 
					US 1  
					SOYBEANS | 
					 US 
					2  
					SOFT  
					WHEAT   |  
					| NORTHERN | 2.99 - 3.11 | 9.57 - 9.75 |  |  
					| WESTERN   | 3.02 - 3.14 | 9.70 - 9.92 |  |  
					| N. CENT. | 3.06 - 3.15 | 9.73 - 9.95 |  |  
					| S. CENTRAL | 3.06 - 3.16 | 9.69 - 9.93 |  |  
					| WABASH   | 3.14 - 3.21 | 9.70 - 9.85 |  |  
					| W.S. WEST | 3.13 - 3.20 | 9.94 - 10.04 |  |  
					| 
					L. EGYPT | 2.98 - 3.15 | 9.70 - 9.89 |  |  
			[Text copied from
			USDA-Illinois 
			Department of Agriculture Market News, Springfield]   
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