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Grain Prices @ Illinois Interior Country Elevators

USDA  |   December 19, 2012
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Springfield, IL    Wed Dec 19, 2012    USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News

Illinois Grain Prices in Country Elevators

This is Wednesday's report of the grain prices and trends prepared by the 
USDA and the Illinois Department of Agriculture.
  
Illinois country grain prices were lower on Wednesday, with corn and soybean
values ending sharply lower. Corn futures were pushed down by lower than expected 
ethanol use figures. Technical and year end fund selling weighed on soybean
values.

In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn bids 
12 to 20 cents lower at 6.85-7.09. Soybean bids were 22 to 30 cents lower at 
14.05-14.22.
 
In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn bids were 17 to 
20 cents lower at 6.94-7.12. Soybean bids were 27 to 31 cents lower at 
14.23-14.41. 

In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were 17 to 23 cents lower 
at 6.71-7.19. Soybean bids were 21 to 29 cents lower at 14.45-14.62. Wheat 
bids were mostly 5 to 7 cents lower at 7.83-8.06.  

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    6.90 - 7.09   14.05 - 14.20    -----------       
WESTERN     6.85 - 6.94   14.08 - 14.22    -----------       
N. CENTRAL  6.94 - 7.03   14.23 - 14.37    -----------       
S. CENTRAL  7.01 - 7.12   14.31 - 14.41    -----------       
WABASH      7.03 - 7.13   14.45 - 14.49    7.89 - 7.95     
W.S. WEST   6.71 - 6.91   14.49 - 14.62    7.83 - 7.96    
L. EGYPT    7.10 - 7.19   14.47 - 14.62    7.86 - 8.06     

Central Illinois average price   Corn        7.03     (+ 0     H)
                                 Soybeans   14.32     (- 5     F)

                 CONTRACT BIDS FOR NEW CROP 2013 DELIVERY

 AREA          CORN          SOYBEANS   ***SOFT WHEAT***      
NORTHERN    5.67 - 5.75   12.46 - 12.56   -----------       
WESTERN     5.66 - 5.78   12.46 - 12.58   -----------       
N. CENTRAL  5.73 - 5.88   12.61 - 12.71   -----------                                             
S. CENTRAL  5.78 - 5.90   12.59 - 12.73   -----------       
WABASH      5.82 - 5.93   12.61 - 12.71   7.90 - 7.93                          
W.S. WEST   5.72 - 5.81   12.56 - 12.68   7.71 - 7.78     
L. EGYPT    5.89 - 5.98   12.61 - 12.71   7.81 - 7.91 
***June/July 2013 delivery

Source: USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News, Springfield, IL
        Phone:  217-782-4925   In state only toll free 888-458-4787
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GX_GR113.txt

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