Grain Prices Illinois River Barge Points

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Springfield, IL     Thu, Feb 21, 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      7.0475-7.0575   DN 10.75-DN 11.75  14H to 15H        DN 1-DN 2
Soybeans  15.0975-15.1275 UP 8-UP 4          22H to 25H        UP 3-DN 1
Wheat     NA              NA                 NA                NA
Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn      5.2600-5.3600   DN 7.5             -28Z to -18Z      UNCH
Soybeans  12.6900-12.7700 DN 10              -8X to OptX       UNCH
* Wheat   7.0600-7.0800   DN 15-DN 20        -22N to -20N      UP 5-UNCH

          Cash Price      North of Peoria
Corn      6.9875-7.0275   DN 10.75           8H to 12H         DN 1
Soybeans  15.0775-15.0975 UP 6-UP 4          20H to 22H        UP 1-DN 1
Wheat     NA              NA                 NA                NA
Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn      5.2900-5.3100   DN 7.5             -25Z to -23Z      UNCH
Soybeans  12.6500-12.6700 DN 10              -12X to -10X      UNCH
* Wheat   7.1200-7.1300   DN 20              -16N to -15N      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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