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				 In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted 
				shelled corn bids were steady to a penny higher. Soybean bids 
				were mostly 3 to 4  
				cents lower. 
				 
				In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn 
				bids were steady to 2 cents higher. Soybean bids were mostly 4 
				cents lower. 
				 
				In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were mostly 
				steady.  Soybean bids were down 3 to 4 cents. Wheat bids 
				were up 2 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  | 
					3.65 - 3.75 | 
					10.00 - 10.16 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WESTERN    | 
					3.70 - 3.78 | 
					10.17 - 10.21 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 N. CENT.  | 
					3.73 - 3.84 | 
					10.15 - 10.37 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 S. CENTRAL  | 
					3.73 - 3.90 | 
					10.02 - 10.25 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WABASH    | 
					3.91 - 3.98 | 
					10.20 - 10.30 | 
					4.17 - 4.34 | 
				 
				
					| 
					 W.S. WEST  | 
					3.70 - 3.88 | 
					10.24 - 10.31 | 
					3.94 - 4.42  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 L. EGYPT  | 
					3.91 - 4.00 | 
					10.21 - 10.33 | 
					 4.10 - 4.39 | 
				 
			 
			
              
                Central Illinois average price 
			 
              
                Corn:  3.81 1/2 (-16 N)
				 
				Soybeans:  10.19 1/2 (-35 1/2 N) 
				 
				CONTRACT BIDS FOR OCT/NOV 2016 DELIVERY  
				
					| 
					 
					AREA    | 
					
					 
					US 2  
					
					CORN   | 
					
					 
					US 1  
					
					SOYBEANS  | 
					
					 
					 US 
					2  
					
					SOFT  
					
					WHEAT    | 
				 
				
					| 
					 NORTHERN  | 
					3.65 - 3.73 | 
					9.79 - 9.95 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WESTERN    | 
					3.70 - 3.73 | 
					9.89 - 9.94  | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 N. CENT.  | 
					3.68 - 3.77 | 
					 9.97 - 10.09 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 S. CENTRAL  | 
					3.68 - 3.83 | 
					 9.91 - 10.09 | 
					  | 
				 
				
					| 
					 WABASH    | 
					3.73 - 3.80 | 
					9.93 - 9.96 | 
					4.27 - 4.39 | 
				 
				
					| 
					 W.S. WEST  | 
					3.75 - 3.86  | 
					10.04 - 10.12 | 
					
					4.22 - 4.35 | 
				 
				
					| 
					 
					L. EGYPT  | 
					
					3.72 - 3.83 | 
					
					9.91 - 9.97 | 
					
					4.02 - 4.39 | 
				 
			 
			Wheat bids for 
			June-July 2016 delivery 
			[Text copied from
			USDA-Illinois 
			Department of Agriculture Market News, Springfield]   
				
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