Illinois grain prices in country elevators

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[May 18, 2017]  SPRINGFIELD — This is Thursday'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 3 to 5 cents lower. Soybean bids were down 30 to 31 cents.

In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn bids were down 2 to 5 cents. Soybean bids were 31 cents lower.

In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were 2 to 7 cents lower. Soybeans were dropped 31 cents. Wheat bids were lost 1 to 2 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

3.25 - 3.51 8.85 - 9.13  

WESTERN 

3.36 - 3.42 9.08 - 9.25  

N. CENT.

3.35 - 3.46 9.07 - 9.31  

S. CENTRAL

3.38 - 3.52 9.02 - 9.22  

WABASH 

3.48 - 3.62 9.03 - 9.11 3.93 - 4.05

W.S. WEST

3.44 - 3.61 9.18 - 9.43 4.01 - 4.08

L. EGYPT

3.30 - 3.60 9.10 - 9.20 4.01 - 4.21

Central Illinois average price

Corn:  3.43 1/2 (-22 1/2 N)
Soybeans:
9.16 1/2 (-28 1/2 N)

CONTRACT BIDS FOR OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2017  DELIVERY

AREA 

US 2

CORN

US 1

SOYBEANS

 US 2

SOFT

WHEAT** 

NORTHERN

3.44 - 3.56 8.83 - 9.00  

WESTERN 

3.44 - 3.54 8.97 - 9.09  

N. CENT.

3.49 - 3.54 9.05 - 9.19  

S. CENTRAL

3.49 - 3.59 9.07 - 9.15  

WABASH 

3.52 - 3.64 9.00 - 9.15 4.03 - 4.10

W.S. WEST

3.43 - 3.58 9.15 - 9.34 4.01 - 4.12

L. EGYPT

3.24 - 3.58 9.03 - 9.15 3.81 - 4.21

**Wheat bids are for June-July Delivery 2017**

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

 

 

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