Grain Prices Illinois River Barge Points

GX_GR112
Springfield, IL     Fri, Jan 11, 2013     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      7.1075-7.1375   UP 10              2H to 5H          UNCH
Soybeans  14.1525-14.2825 DN 8.5-DN 1.5      42H to 55H        DN 2-UP 5
Wheat     NA              NA                 NA                NA
Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn      5.4700-5.5100   DN 7-DN 8          -30Z to -26Z      UNCH-DN 1
Soybeans  12.4825-12.5225 DN 11.75-DN 15.75  -18X to -14X      UP 4-UNCH
* Wheat   7.2500-7.4200   UP 6.75            -42N to -25N      UNCH

          Cash Price      North of Peoria
Corn      7.0675-7.1375   UP 10-UP 11        -2H to 5H         UNCH-UP 1
Soybeans  14.1325-14.1925 DN 6.5-DN 4.5      40H to 46H        UNCH-UP 2
Wheat     NA              NA                 NA                NA
Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn      5.5000-5.5200   DN 7-DN 6          -27Z to -25Z      UNCH-UP 1
Soybeans  12.3825-12.4225 DN 15.75           -28X to -24X      UNCH
* Wheat   7.3600-7.4600   UP 6.75            -31N to -21N      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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