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				 In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted 
				shelled corn bids were up 2 cents. Soybean bids were mostly a 
				penny higher. 
				 
				In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn 
				bids were up a penny. Soybean bids were steady to a penny 
				higher. 
				 
				In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were steady 
				to 2 higher cents. Soybean bids were mostly 1 to 2 cents higher. 
				Wheat bids 
				up 3 cents. ----- 
              
                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  | 
					3.28 - 3.43 | 
					8.27 - 8.49 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WESTERN    | 
					3.28 - 3.42 | 
					8.31 - 8.57 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 N. CENT.  | 
					3.33 - 3.47 | 
					8.46 - 8.68 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 S. CENTRAL  | 
					3.40 - 3.56 | 
					8.41 - 8.58 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WABASH    | 
					3.53 - 3.65 | 
					8.52 - 8.64 | 
					4.02 - 4.12 | 
				 
				
					| 
					 W.S. WEST  | 
					3.41 - 3.45 | 
					8.55 - 8.66 | 
					3.61 - 3.97 | 
				 
				
					| 
					 L. EGYPT  | 
					3.57 - 3.63 | 
					8.57 - 8.62 | 
					3.76 - 3.94 | 
				 
			 
			
              
                Central Illinois average price 
			 
              
                Corn:  3.44 1/2 (-8 1/2 H)
				 
				Soybeans:  8.54 1/2 (-2 1/2 H) 
				 
				CONTRACT BIDS FOR JANUARY 2016 DELIVERY  
				
					| 
					 
					AREA    | 
					
					 
					US 2  
					
					CORN   | 
					
					 
					US 1  
					
					SOYBEANS  | 
					
					 
					 US 
					2  
					
					SOFT  
					
					WHEAT    | 
				 
				
					| 
					 NORTHERN  | 
					3.31 - 3.43 | 
					8.24 - 8.34 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WESTERN    | 
					3.33 - 3.46 | 
					8.32 - 8.56 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 N. CENT.  | 
					3.34 - 3.45 | 
					8.27 - 8.55 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 S. CENTRAL  | 
					3.40 - 3.53 | 
					 8.34 - 8.45 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WABASH    | 
					3.59 - 3.68 | 
					8.52 - 8.57 | 
					4.32 - 4.49 | 
				 
				
					| 
					 W.S. WEST  | 
					3.42 - 3.47 | 
					8.40 - 8.55 | 
					
					4.29 - 4.33  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 
					L. EGYPT  | 
					
					3.56 - 3.58 | 
					
					8.55 - 8.57 | 
					
					4.47 - 4.49 | 
				 
			 
			Wheat bids for 
			June-July 2015 delivery 
			[Text copied from
			USDA-Illinois 
			Department of Agriculture Market News, Springfield]   
				
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