Grain Prices Illinois River Barge Points

GX_GR112
Springfield, IL     Wed, Jan 23, 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      7.2075-7.2275   DN 7.75            OptH to 2H        UNCH
Soybeans  14.7000-14.7800 DN 14.75           33H to 41H        UNCH
Wheat     NA              NA                 NA                NA
Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn      5.6425-5.6825   UP 4.25-UP 3.25    -26Z to -22Z      UP 4-UP 3
Soybeans  12.9450-12.9950 DN 1-DN 7          -10X to -5X       UP 7-UP 1
* Wheat   7.6375-7.7675   DN 4.5             -25N to -12N      UNCH

          Cash Price      North of Peoria
Corn      7.1775-7.2575   DN 7.75-DN 6.25    -3H to 5H         UNCH-UP 1.5
Soybeans  14.7000-14.7700 DN 12.75-DN 14.75  33H to 40H        UP 2-UNCH
Wheat     NA              NA                 NA                NA
Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn      5.6225-5.6425   UP 0.25            -28Z to -26Z      UNCH
Soybeans  12.8450-12.9250 DN 8-DN 7          -20X to -12X      UNCH-UP 1
* Wheat   7.6275-7.7125   DN 4.5-DN 1        -26N to -17.5N    UNCH-UP 3.5

* 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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