USDA Interior IL Country Elev. Grain 01/18 15:00

USDA Interior IL Country Elev. Grain               01/18 15:00
GX_GR113 
Springfield, IL    Fri Jan 18, 2019   USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News

***NO REPORT ON MON, JAN 21 DUE TO THE HOLIDAY.***

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 a penny higher. Soybean bids were up 10 cents. 

In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn bids were 
1 to 2 cents higher. Soybeans were up 5 to 8 cents. 

In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were 2 to 4 cents 
higher. Soybeans were up 11 cents. 
                                                                 
Commercial grain prices paid farmers by Interior Illinois Country  
Elevators after 2.00 p.m. today are listed below in dollars per bushel: 
AREA          US 2 CORN    US 1 SOYBEANS   US 2 SOFT WHEAT   
NORTHERN     3.37 - 3.61    8.26 -  8.42   -----------        
WESTERN      3.33 - 3.53    8.31 -  8.47   -----------        
N. CENTRAL   3.47 - 3.58    8.46 -  8.70   -----------   
S. CENTRAL   3.47 - 3.64    8.42 -  8.60   -----------                    
WABASH       3.60 - 3.71    8.53 -  8.67   -----------
W.S. WEST    3.56 - 3.72    8.46 -  8.69   -----------          
L. Egypt     3.39 - 3.61    8.38 -  8.69   -----------
   
Central Illinois average price: Corn       3.55 1/2 (-26 1/2 H) 
                                Soybeans   8.56 (-61 H) 
   
   
          CONTRACT BIDS FOR MAR 2019 DELIVERY 
 AREA           CORN         SOYBEANS     **SOFT WHEAT**  
NORTHERN     3.43 - 3.66    8.33 -  8.44   ----------     
WESTERN      3.48 - 3.63    8.41 -  8.57   ----------     
N. CENTRAL   3.49 - 3.61    8.52 -  8.75   ----------     
S. CENTRAL   3.49 - 3.66    8.49 -  8.64   ----------
WABASH       3.65 - 3.73    8.53 -  8.73   4.91 - 5.09
W.S. WEST    3.68 - 3.82    8.56 -  8.79   5.04 - 5.25        
L.EGYPT      3.51 - 3.68    8.48 -  8.75   5.04 - 5.25            
**Wheat bids are for June-July Delivery 2019**

Source: USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News, Springfield, IL 
        Phone: 217-782-4925 SpringField.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GX_GR113.txt 
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