| In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted 
				shelled corn bids were 4 to 5 cents higher. Soybean bids were up 
				8 cents.
 In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn 
				bids were 4 cents higher. Soybean bids were up 5 to 8 cents.
 
 In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were up 5 
				to 8 cents. Soybean bids were 9 to 11 cents higher. Wheat bids 
				were up 4
 to 8 cents.
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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 | 2.93 - 2.98 | 9.42 - 9.60 |  |  
					| WESTERN   | 2.94 - 3.04 | 9.42 - 9.62 |  |  
					| N. CENT. | 2.98 - 3.07 | 9.52 - 9.93 |  |  
					| S. CENTRAL | 2.97 - 3.17 | 9.47 - 9.69 |  |  
					| WABASH   | 3.06 - 3.15 | 9.53 - 9.68 | 3.43 - 3.64 |  
					| W.S. WEST | 3.00 - 3.08 | 9.67 - 9.79 | 3.37 - 3.60 |  
					| L. EGYPT | 2.99 - 3.14 | 9.63 - 9.68 | 3.33 - 3.54 |  
              
                Central Illinois average price 
			 
              
                Corn:  3.07 (-21 1/2 Z)Soybeans: 
				9.70 (17 1/2 X)
 
 CONTRACT BIDS FOR OCT/NOV 2016 DELIVERY
 
				
					| 
					AREA   | 
					US 2  
					CORN  | 
					US 1  
					SOYBEANS | 
					 US 
					2  
					SOFT  
					WHEAT   |  
					| NORTHERN | 2.99 - 3.13 | 9.16 - 9.35 |  |  
					| WESTERN   | 3.01 - 3.19 | 9.11 - 9.36 |  |  
					| N. CENT. | 3.10 - 3.20 | 9.26 - 9.53 |  |  
					| S. CENTRAL | 3.07 - 3.24 | 9.23 - 9.54 |  |  
					| WABASH   | 3.20 - 3.34 | 9.39 - 9.51 |  |  
					| W.S. WEST | 3.27 - 3.32 | 9.56 - 9.68 |  |  
					| 
					L. EGYPT | 3.17 - 3.37 | 9.51 - 9.56 |  |  
			[Text copied from
			USDA-Illinois 
			Department of Agriculture Market News, Springfield]   
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