Elkhart Grain Company

Cash Bids

Name	Delivery Start	Delivery End	Cash Price

Quotes retrieved on April 08, 2020, 10:12:35 AM CDT
All grain prices are subject to change at any time.
Cash bids are based on 10-minute delayed futures prices, unless otherwise noted.

Attention to All Customers and Visitors

Due to the current Covid-19 situation, we will be limiting access to our offices to employees and contractors only.

Please call our offices if there is anything you need, but do not visit in person. We will facilitate any needs you have while keeping any contact to a minimum.

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

We will be modifying our hours temporarily to Monday thru Friday, 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM. However, we are available on our mobile phones if you need anything after hours.

Paul Crombie - 217-306-2144

Todd Farris - 217-306-3549

Mark Maxheimer - 217-306-2103

We appreciate your help and understanding and will update as the situation changes.

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.

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Futures Quotes

Quotes retrieved on April 08, 2020, 10:12:35 AM CDT

Commentary

Soybeans 5 Cents Higher on Firm Veg Oil Market - April 08, 2020

Soybeans are trading 5 cents per bushel higher this morning. Nearby soybean futures were 1/4 to 3/4 cents lower yesterday, while Aug and Sept

Wheat Markets Up 2 to 6 Cents - April 08, 2020

Overnight wheat trades moved prices 2 to 6 cents higher this morning. The hard wheat contracts are up the most, with CHI lagging. On Tuesday, the

Cotton Market Expands Rally Attempt - April 08, 2020

Cotton is up 59 to 79 points this morning. At the close on Tuesday, cotton was lower in May and 8 to 46 points higher for the other nearbys. The

Ag Market Commentary - April 08, 2020

Corn futures are 1 to 2 cents higher this morning after having ended the Turnaround Tuesday session with gains of 2 3/4 to 3 3/4 cents. U.S. Grains

Cattle Market Sorting Out Plant Downtime Impacts - April 08, 2020

The cattle futures were $4.50 higher on Tuesday. Feeder futures also closed with $4.50 gains across the board. The April 6 CME Feeder Cattle Index

Corn Market Up 1 to 2 Cents - April 08, 2020

Corn futures are 1 to 2 cents higher this morning after having ended the Turnaround Tuesday session with gains of 2 3/4 to 3 3/4 cents. U.S. Grains

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Market Snapshot

Quotes retrieved on April 08, 2020, 10:12:35 AM CDT

Local Weather

Elkhart, Illinois (62634)

Current Conditions:		Sunny
Temperature:	69°F	Dew point:	60°F
Humidity:	73%	Pressure:	29.77 in. Hg
Wind:	6 mph	From:	East

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Forecast

Wednesday
Weather condition

Hi: 84°
Lo: 42°

Thursday
Weather condition

Hi: 55°
Lo: 32°

Friday
Weather condition

Hi: 54°
Lo: 41°

Saturday
Weather condition

Hi: 57°
Lo: 47°

Sunday
Weather condition

Hi: 57°
Lo: 37°

Grain News

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