Grain Prices Illinois River Barge Points

GX_GR112
Springfield, IL     Wed, Jan 16, 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      7.3325-7.3425   UP 0.75            2H to 3H          UNCH
Soybeans  14.7750-14.8450 UP 24-UP 20        41H to 48H        UP 1-DN 3
Wheat     NA              NA                 NA                NA
Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn      5.6225-5.6725   UP 3               -30Z to -25Z      UNCH
Soybeans  12.7900-12.8500 UP 13.75           -18X to -12X      UNCH
* Wheat   7.5725-7.7225   UP 3               -40N to -25N      UNCH

          Cash Price      North of Peoria
Corn      7.2725-7.3325   DN 0.25-UP 0.25    -4H to 2H         DN 1-DN 0.5
Soybeans  14.6650-14.7950 UP 14-UP 26        30H to 43H        DN 9-UP 3
Wheat     NA              NA                 NA                NA
Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn      5.6425-5.6625   UP 3               -28Z to -26Z      UNCH
Soybeans  12.7700-12.8000 UP 14.75-UP 12.75  -20X to -17X      UP 1-DN 1
* Wheat   7.7025-7.7825   UP 3-UP 5          -27N to -19N      UNCH-UP 2

* 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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