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                Illinois country grain prices were 
				mixed on Monday afternoon. Weekly corn inspections were reported 
				at 35.66 million bushels which was above trade estimates while 
				soybean inspections were below trade estimates at 52.6 million 
				bushels.
 				In Northern and Western Illinois country grain dealers quoted 
				shelled corn bids were mixed at 4.00-4.13. Soybean bids were 
				stronger at 12.90-13.21.
 				In Central Illinois country grain dealers quoted shelled corn 
				bids were mixed at 3.97-4.16. Soybean bids were unchanged to 2 
				cents higher at 13.05-13.22.
 
 				In the Southern part of the state, shelled corn bids were mixed 
				at 4.00-4.21. Soybean bids were steady to higher at 13.15-13.38. 
				Wheat bids 
				were higher at 6.41-6.70. 				
				 				
				
 
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                Commercial grain prices paid farmers 
				by Interior Illinois Country Elevators after 2.00 p.m. Monday are listed below in dollars per bushel: 
				
					| 
					AREA   | 
					US 2  
					CORN  | 
					US 1  
					SOYBEANS | 
					 US 2  
					SOFT  
					WHEAT   |  
					| NORTHERN | 4.00 - 4.13 | 12.90 - 13.02 |  |  
					| WESTERN   | 4.00 - 4.13 | 13.03 - 13.21 |  |  
					| N. CENT. | 3.97 - 4.14 | 13.05 - 13.20 |  |  
					| S. CENTRAL | 4.03 - 4.16 | 13.10 - 13.22 |  |  
					| WABASH   | 4.05 - 4.19 | 13.15 - 13.21 | 6.44 - 6.50 |  
					| W.S. WEST | 4.10 - 4.21 | 13.20 - 13.38 | 6.58 - 6.70 |  
					| L. EGYPT | 4.00 - 4.14 | 13.16 - 13.22 | 6.41 - 6.50 |  
              
                Central Illinois average price 
			 
              
                Corn:  4.06 1/2 (-18 H)
				Soybeans: 
				13.13 1/2 (- 8 F)
 
 CONTRACT BIDS FOR JANUARY 2014 DELIVERY
 
				
					| 
					AREA   | 
					US 2  
					CORN  | 
					US 1  
					SOYBEANS | 
					 ***US 
					2  
					SOFT  
					WHEAT   |  
					| NORTHERN | 4.00 - 4.16 | 12.96 - 13.05 |  |  
					| WESTERN   | 4.02 - 4.11 | 13.01 - 13.16 |  |  
					| N. CENT. | 4.03 - 4.16 | 13.09 - 13.26 |  |  
					| S. CENTRAL | 4.01 - 4.14 | 13.10 - 13.24 |  |  
					| WABASH   | 4.12 - 4.23 | 13.19 - 13.31 |  |  
					| W.S. WEST | 4.16 - 4.26 | 13.25 - 13.42 |  |  
					| 
					L. EGYPT | 4.02 - 4.14 | 13.21 - 13.31 |  |  [Text copied from
			USDA-IL 
			Dept of Ag Market News, Springfield] |