Grain Prices Illinois River Barge Points

GX_GR112
Springfield, IL     Mon, Dec 03, 2012     USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News

Illinois River Barge Terminals Producer Bids/Basis

            Bids ($/bu)    Change (¢/bu)        Basis           Change

          Cash Price      South of Peoria
Corn      7.3275-7.4175   UP 0.75-UP 1.75    -22H to -13H     NO COMP
Soybeans  14.4875-14.5375 UP 15-UP 18        -5F to OptF      UNCH-UP 3
Wheat     NA              NA                 NA               NA
Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn      6.0975-6.1275   NO COMP            -30Z to -27Z     NO COMP
Soybeans  12.7220-12.7520 NO COMP            -45X to -42X     NO COMP
* Wheat   8.3275-8.3875   DN 5.75-DN 1.75    -36N to -30N     DN 4-UNCH

          Cash Price      North of Peoria
Corn      7.3775-7.4375   UP 3.75-UP 1.75    -17H to -11H     NO COMP
Soybeans  14.4375-14.5675 UP 13-UP 20        -10F to 3F       DN 2-UP 5
Wheat     NA              NA                 NA               NA
Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn      6.1275-6.1475   NO COMP            -27Z to -25Z     NO COMP
Soybeans  12.8020-12.8720 NO COMP            -37X to -30X     NO COMP
* Wheat   8.3875-8.4275   DN 1.75            -30N to -26N     UNCH

* Wheat bids for June/July 2013 delivery

Chicago Board of Trade month symbols: F January, G February, H March, J April,
K May, M June, N July, Q August, U September, V October, X November, Z December

Source: USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Springfield, IL
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