| In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted 
				shelled corn bids were down a penny. Soybean bids were 4 cents 
				lower.
 In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn 
				bids were steady. Soybean bids were steady to 3 cents lower.
 
 In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were steady 
				to 1 cent lower. Soybean bids were 1 to 5 cents lower. Wheat 
				bids were 1 cent
 lower.
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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 | 3.44 - 3.59 | 8.54 - 8.68 |  |  
					| WESTERN   | 3.44 - 3.64 | 8.65 - 8.87 |  |  
					| N. CENT. | 3.50 - 3.61 | 8.65 - 8.88 |  |  
					| S. CENTRAL | 3.49 - 3.68 | 8.65 - 8.74 |  |  
					| WABASH   | 3.63 - 3.75 | 8.70 - 8.76 | 4.27 - 4.49 |  
					| W.S. WEST | 3.54 - 3.65 | 8.72 - 8.85 | 4.12 - 4.50 |  
					| L. EGYPT | 3.69 - 3.76 | 8.66 - 8.80 | 4.23 - 4.42 |  
              
                Central Illinois average price 
			 
              
                Corn:  3.58 1/2 (-10 K)
				Soybeans:  8.76 1/2 (-15 1/2 K)
 
 CONTRACT BIDS FOR OCT/NOV 2016 DELIVERY
 
				
					| 
					AREA   | 
					US 2  
					CORN  | 
					US 1  
					SOYBEANS | 
					 US 
					2  
					SOFT  
					WHEAT   |  
					| NORTHERN | 3.50 - 3.57 | 8.56 - 8.68 |  |  
					| WESTERN   | 3.53 - 3.62 | 8.65 - 8.84 |  |  
					| N. CENT. | 3.52 - 3.59 | 8.66 - 8.80 |  |  
					| S. CENTRAL | 3.53 - 3.67 | 8.65 - 8.78 |  |  
					| WABASH   | 3.57 - 3.66 | 8.67 - 8.78 | 4.60 - 4.69 |  
					| W.S. WEST | 3.40 - 3.70 | 8.74 - 8.79 | 4.44 - 4.52 |  
					| 
					L. EGYPT | 3.56 - 3.67 | 8.62 - 8.78 | 4.55 - 4.60 |  Wheat bids for 
			June-July 2016 delivery 
			[Text copied from
			USDA-Illinois 
			Department of Agriculture Market News, Springfield]   
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