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				 In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted 
				shelled corn bids were unchanged. Soybean bids were up 2 cents. 
				 
				In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn 
				bids were mixed. Soybean bids were 2 to 5 cents higher. 
				 
				In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were 1 to 2 
				cents lower. Soybean bids were mixed. Wheat bids were 6 to 8 
				cents lower. ----- 
              
                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 | 
					 8.56 - 8.71 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WESTERN    | 
					3.44 - 3.64 | 
					8.64 - 8.89 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 N. CENT.  | 
					3.50 - 3.60 | 
					 8.67 - 8.93 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 S. CENTRAL  | 
					3.50 - 3.67 | 
					8.68 - 8.76 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WABASH    | 
					3.62 - 3.74 | 
					8.72 - 8.79 | 
					4.21 - 4.42 | 
				 
				
					| 
					 W.S. WEST  | 
					3.53 - 3.66 | 
					8.75 - 8.84 | 
					4.06 - 4.31 | 
				 
				
					| 
					 L. EGYPT  | 
					3.68 - 3.72 | 
					8.75 - 8.83 | 
					4.17 - 4.27 | 
				 
			 
			
              
                Central Illinois average price 
			 
              
                Corn:  3.58 1/2 (-10 K)
				 
				Soybeans:  8.80 (-14 1/2 K) 
				 
				CONTRACT BIDS FOR OCT/NOV 2016 DELIVERY  
				
					| 
					 
					AREA    | 
					
					 
					US 2  
					
					CORN   | 
					
					 
					US 1  
					
					SOYBEANS  | 
					
					 
					 US 
					2  
					
					SOFT  
					
					WHEAT    | 
				 
				
					| 
					 NORTHERN  | 
					3.49 - 3.62 | 
					 8.55 - 8.75 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WESTERN    | 
					3.53 - 3.61 | 
					8.67 - 8.75 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 N. CENT.  | 
					3.51 - 3.61 | 
					8.70 - 8.80 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 S. CENTRAL  | 
					3.52 - 3.67 | 
					 8.68 - 8.80 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WABASH    | 
					3.53 - 3.66 | 
					8.63 - 8.80 | 
					4.50 - 4.63 | 
				 
				
					| 
					 W.S. WEST  | 
					3.40 - 3.70 | 
					8.63 - 8.81 | 
					
					4.39 - 4.45  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 
					L. EGYPT  | 
					
					3.56 - 3.67 | 
					
					8.64 - 8.80 | 
					
					4.48 - 4.53  | 
				 
			 
			Wheat bids for 
			June-July 2016 delivery 
			[Text copied from
			USDA-Illinois 
			Department of Agriculture Market News, Springfield]   
				
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