Holiday Notice
	Happy New Year from the crew at Alton Grain Terminal! Office and dump pits will closing at 3 pm on Wednesday Dec 31st. Dump pits will be closed on Jan 1st and 2nd. Office will be open 8 am to 1 pm on Jan 2nd.

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	Alton Dump Schedule and Pricing Programs Receiving corn, wheat and soybeans Regular hours - 8:00 am to in line by 4:30 pm. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Receiving wet or dry corn, dry soybeans and dry wheat. All grains are basis fix or cash price only. Protein scale +5/-5 each 1/5th from 14 pro. Effective 11/21/25 AGT will not accept grains containing GMO events not approved for US export markets.

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	@MW - HARD RED SPRING WHEAT MPLS - MGE   High Low Last Chg Mar 5.7400 5.6850 5.7100 -0.0325 May 5.8325 5.7925 5.8225 -0.0300 Jul 5.9625 5.9250 5.9450 -0.0350 Sep 6.1275 6.0875 6.1100 -0.0325 Dec 6.3175 6.2900 6.2900 -0.0275 Mar 6.4400 -0.0175   @C - CORN - CBOT   High Low Last Chg Mar 440'6 437'0 437'0 -2'6 May 448'6 444'4 445'0 -2'6 Jul 455'0 450'6 451'0 -2'4 Sep 449'0 445'0 445'6 -2'0 Dec 460'6 457'0 457'6 -2'0 Mar 473'6 470'4 471'2 -1'6 May 480'2 478'6 478'6 -1'6 Jul 483'0 481'6 481'6 -1'4 Sep 466'6 -1'4   @S - SOYBEANS - CBOT   High Low Last Chg Jan 1030'0 1022'0 1029'6 -1'0 Mar 1047'0 1038'0 1046'0 -1'6 May 1060'4 1051'2 1058'4 -2'4 Jul 1073'6 1064'6 1072'0 -2'2 Aug 1070'6 1063'0 1070'4 -2'0 Sep 1058'4 1051'6 1058'2 -2'0 Nov 1065'0 1055'4 1062'2 -1'6 Jan 1073'6 1067'2 1073'6 -1'2 Mar 1074'4 1068'0 1074'2 -0'6   @W - WHEAT - CBOT   High Low Last Chg Mar 508'4 501'4 506'4 -0'4 May 520'0 513'2 518'4 -0'2 Jul 532'2 525'6 530'6 -0'2 Sep 546'2 540'4 546'0 0'0 Dec 565'2 559'4 564'4 0'0 Mar 581'0 575'6 581'0 0'2 May 589'4 589'4 589'4 0'2 Jul 592'4 -0'2 Sep 599'6 -0'2   @KW - KC HRW WHEAT - CBOT   High Low Last Chg Mar 515'6 508'2 514'4 0'2 May 528'4 521'4 527'6 0'0 Jul 542'4 535'6 541'6 0'0   @AC - @ACF0 - UNKNOWN   High Low Last Chg Jan

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	HARD RED SPRING WHEAT MPLS (Mar 26) 5.7100 -0.0325 HARD RED SPRING WHEAT MPLS (May 26) 5.8225 -0.0300 HARD RED SPRING WHEAT MPLS (Jul 26) 5.9450 -0.0350 HARD RED SPRING WHEAT MPLS (Sep 26) 6.1100 -0.0325 HARD RED SPRING WHEAT MPLS (Dec 26) 6.2900 -0.0275 HARD RED SPRING WHEAT MPLS (Mar 27) 6.4400 -0.0175 CORN (Mar 26) 437'0 -2'6 CORN (May 26) 445'0 -2'6 CORN (Jul 26) 451'0 -2'4 CORN (Sep 26) 445'6 -2'0 CORN (Dec 26) 457'6 -2'0 CORN (Mar 27) 471'2 -1'6 CORN (May 27) 478'6 -1'6 CORN (Jul 27) 481'6 -1'4 CORN (Sep 27) 466'6 -1'4 SOYBEANS (Jan 26) 1029'6 -1'0 SOYBEANS (Mar 26) 1046'0 -1'6 SOYBEANS (May 26) 1058'4 -2'4 SOYBEANS (Jul 26) 1072'0 -2'2 SOYBEANS (Aug 26) 1070'4 -2'0 SOYBEANS (Sep 26) 1058'2 -2'0 SOYBEANS (Nov 26) 1062'2 -1'6 SOYBEANS (Jan 27) 1073'6 -1'2 SOYBEANS (Mar 27) 1074'2 -0'6 WHEAT (Mar 26) 506'4 -0'4 WHEAT (May 26) 518'4 -0'2 WHEAT (Jul 26) 530'6 -0'2 WHEAT (Sep 26) 546'0 0'0 WHEAT (Dec 26) 564'4 0'0 WHEAT (Mar 27) 581'0 0'2 WHEAT (May 27) 589'4 0'2 WHEAT (Jul 27) 592'4 -0'2 WHEAT (Sep 27) 599'6 -0'2 KC HRW WHEAT (Mar 26) 514'4 0'2 KC HRW WHEAT (May 26) 527'6 0'0 KC HRW WHEAT (Jul 26) 541'6 0'0

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