Illinois grain prices in country elevators
There are no market reports for Monday due to the Columbus Day holiday

[October 10, 2016]  SPRINGFIELD — This is Friday's report of the grain prices and trends prepared by the USDA and the Illinois Department of Agriculture.

In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn bids were mostly steady to down a penny. Soybean bids were mostly unchanged to 2 cents lower.

In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn bids were mostly steady to down a penny. Soybean bids were mostly unchanged to a penny lower.

In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were up 1 to 3 cents. Soybean bids were steady to 1 cent higher. Wheat bids were mixed.

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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	3.02 - 3.12	9.07 - 9.24
WESTERN	3.07 - 3.14	9.12 - 9.22
N. CENT.	3.05 - 3.19	9.11 - 9.40
S. CENTRAL	3.08 - 3.18	9.10 - 9.33
WABASH	3.13 - 3.26	9.23 - 9.32	3.39 - 3.70
W.S. WEST	3.03 - 3.18	9.25 - 9.35	3.33 - 3.52
L. EGYPT	3.04 - 3.28	9.15 - 9.32	3.32 - 3.52

Central Illinois average price

Corn:  3.12 (-28 Z)
Soybeans:  9.25 (-32 X)

CONTRACT BIDS FOR JANUARY 2017  DELIVERY

AREA	US 2 CORN	US 1 SOYBEANS	US 2 SOFT WHEAT
NORTHERN	3.10 - 3.25	9.17 - 9.36
WESTERN	3.19 - 3.33	9.21 - 9.41
N. CENT.	3.19 - 3.33	9.31 - 9.53
S. CENTRAL	3.18 - 3.35	9.30 - 9.53
WABASH	3.30 - 3.47	9.40 - 9.58
W.S. WEST	3.30 - 3.42	9.48 - 9.66
L. EGYPT	3.27 - 3.45	9.40 - 9.58

[Text copied from USDA-Illinois Department of Agriculture Market News, Springfield]