Cash Bids
Name Delivery Start Delivery End Cash Price Futures Change
Quotes are delayed, as of March 10, 2025, 11:49:23 PM CDT or prior.
All grain prices are subject to change at any time.
Cash bids are based on 10-minute delayed futures prices, unless otherwise noted.

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Elkhart - 217-947-2751     Mt Pulaski - 217-792-5711

 

We are available on our mobile phones if you need anything after hours.

Paul Crombie - 217-306-2144

Mark Maxheimer - 217-306-2103

 

 

 

 

 
Cash Bids are updated every 10 minutes during the trading session and during the overnight (electronic) session.  Cash bids are approximate, and all final bids will be determined mutually by the seller and Elkhart Grain in person or by phone.

 Do you farm ground affected by Lake Fork Ditch?
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Futures Quotes
Quotes are delayed, as of March 10, 2025, 11:49:23 PM CDT or prior.

Commentary
Cotton Holds Slight Gains on Monday
Cotton futures closed out the Monday session with contracts up 6 to 49 points across most contracts and may down 7 points. The outside markets are pressure factors, with crude oil futures down $1.13/barrel and the US dollar index back up $0.083 on the day. Thursday’s online auction from The...
Cattle Post Marginal Gains
Live cattle futures posted slight gains on Monday, up 30 to 70 cents. Cash trade has been quiet early in the week, with most compiling showlists on Monday. Last week came in at $196-198 in the south, with northern trade at $200-202, steady to $2 higher wk/wk. Feeder cattle settled...
Corn Closes Monday with Strength
The corn market held onto fractional to 4 cent gains on Monday, helped by pre-report positioning and a large US export figure. CmdtyView’s national average Cash Corn price was up 3 1/2 cents at $4.32 1/2. The USDA reported a private export sale of 126,000 MT of corn to Japan...
Hogs Close with Gains on Monday
Lean hog futures closed out the Monday session with contracts up 70 to 95 cents. USDA’s national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $88.90 on Monday afternoon, a penny above the previous day. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 28 cents from the previous day on...
Wheat Posts Double Digit Monday Strength
The wheat complex was in rally mode on Monday with contracts up double digits across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures were up 11 to 12 cents on the day. KC HRW futures closed with 13 to 15 cent gains in the front months. MPLS spring wheat was 11 to...
Soybeans Fall on Monday
Soybeans were pressured by oil weakness on Monday, with contracts closing 7 to 11 cents in the red. The cmdtyView national front month Cash Bean price was down 10 1/4 cents at $9.49 1/4. Soymeal futures were down $2.20/ton in the nearbys, with Soy Oil futures 116 points lower. Over...

Market Snapshot
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