In Northern and Western Illinois country grain
dealers quoted shelled corn bids were up 6 cents. Soybean bids
were 4 to 5 cents higher.
In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn
bids were up 6 cents. Soybeans were 4 to 6 cents higher.
In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were mostly
6 cents higher. Soybeans were up a penny.
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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 - 3.43 |
9.27 - 9.42 |
|
WESTERN |
3.22 - 3.33 |
9.39 - 9.59 |
|
N. CENT. |
3.23 - 3.34 |
9.42 - 9.72 |
|
S. CENTRAL |
3.29 - 3.47 |
9.47 - 9.61 |
|
WABASH |
3.37 - 3.52 |
9.57 - 9.62 |
|
W.S. WEST |
3.37 - 3.52 |
9.54 - 9.70 |
|
L. EGYPT |
3.37 - 3.52 |
9.40 - 9.67 |
|
Central Illinois average price
Corn: 3.35
(-21 1/2 H)
Soybeans:
9.57 (-35 H)
CONTRACT BIDS FOR MARCH 2018 DELIVERY
AREA |
US 2
CORN |
US 1
SOYBEANS |
US
2
SOFT
WHEAT** |
NORTHERN |
3.28 - 3.44 |
9.38 - 9.47 |
|
WESTERN |
3.29 - 3.36 |
9.46 - 9.64 |
|
N. CENT. |
3.27 - 3.42 |
9.49 - 9.73 |
|
S. CENTRAL |
3.33 - 3.49 |
9.50 - 9.63 |
|
WABASH |
3.49 - 3.54 |
9.57 - 9.65 |
4.28 - 4.38 |
W.S. WEST |
3.42 - 3.56 |
9.59 - 9.76 |
4.28 - 4.43 |
L. EGYPT |
3.26 - 3.43 |
9.40 - 9.60 |
4.13 - 4.34 |
**Wheat bids are for June-July
Delivery 2018**
[Text copied from
USDA-Illinois
Department of Agriculture Market News, Springfield]
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