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Corn Sep '14 (ZCU14)
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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Mixed Report Day for Corn Futures

May corn closed 4c off its high for the day with an 11 cent rally out of the reports. July corn futures also settled near the high on an 8 3/4 cent gain. For the week, old crop prices were 13 to 17 1/2 cents higher. The month of March closed as a 13 3/4 cent gain for May corn. May remains a near 25 cents premium to the July. New crop futures closed the day half a cent in the red. December saw a wide 16 1/4 cent range on the day from -8 3/4 to +7 1/2 cents. December contracts roll into April following a net 3 1/4 cent loss for the month.

Weekly CFTC data showed managed money closed 21k shorts and added 7.5k new longs during the week that ended 3/28. The spec fund group was still net short by 13,288 contracts. Commercial corn hedgers added 10k new short hedges and closed 18k existing longs for a 203,547 contract net short on 3/28. 

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Contract Specifications

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Contract
Corn
Contract Size
5,000 bushels
Tick Size
1/4 cent per bushel ($12.50 per contract)
Trading Hours
7:00p.m. - 7:45a.m. and 8:30a.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:15p.m.) (Sun-Fri) CST
Exchange
CBOT
Point Value
$50
Margin/Maintenance
$2,200/2,000
First Notice Date
08/29/14
Expiration Date
09/12/14 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Corn Sep '14
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Sep Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Mar 28, 2023

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Commercials - Long / Short
661,172 (-6,811)
673,690 (+9,500)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
317,171 (-9,966)
245,643 (-22,018)
Producers - Long / Short
404,873 (-12,405)
637,412 (+7,324)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
238,007 (+4,687)
17,986 (+1,269)
Managed Money - Long / Short
185,631 (+3,786)
199,068 (-28,673)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
131,540 (-13,752)
46,575 (+6,655)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
329-0 +3.04%
on 09/11/14
370-0 -8.38%
on 08/18/14
-19-4 (-5.44%)
since 08/12/14
3-Month
329-0 +3.04%
on 09/11/14
453-0 -25.17%
on 06/23/14
-101-0 (-22.95%)
since 06/12/14
52-Week
329-0 +3.04%
on 09/11/14
519-6 -34.78%
on 04/09/14
-159-2 (-31.96%)
since 09/12/13

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Friday’s close left the CBT SRW contracts within a half cent of UNCH for the session. May SRW ended the week on a net 3 3/4 cent gain and a 13 1/4 cent loss for the month of March. New crop July SRW...

ZWK23 : 692-2s (unch)
ZWN23 : 704-4s (unch)
ZWPAES.CM : 6.3359 (-0.40%)
KEK23 : 877-6s (+0.72%)
KEPAWS.CM : 8.4296 (+0.74%)
MWK23 : 895-6s (+1.82%)
Soybeans Rally Back to $15

The bean market ended the last trade day of the week near their highs on double digit gains. May prices closed back above the $15 mark for the first time since March 10th. May closed 77 cents higher for...

ZSK23 : 1505-4s (+2.10%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 14.7481 (+2.09%)
ZSN23 : 1475-4s (+1.97%)
ZSQ23 : 1421-6s (+1.50%)
Mixed Report Day for Corn Futures

May corn closed 4c off its high for the day with an 11 cent rally out of the reports. July corn futures also settled near the high on an 8 3/4 cent gain. For the week, old crop prices were 13 to 17 1/2...

ZCK23 : 660-4s (+1.69%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 6.6597 (+1.57%)
ZCN23 : 636-0s (+1.39%)
ZCU23 : 577-2s (unch)
Livestock Report

Cattle strong, Feeders rally and pullback

Grain Spreads: Old Crop Beans

Lower On Farm Stocks Sends May Beans Above 15.00

Agricultural Prices

Agricultural Prices - 2023-03-31

ZSK23 : 1505-4s (+2.10%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 14.7481 (+2.09%)
ZSBAUS.CM : -0.3069 (-2.61%)
ZSDAUS-BIW.CM : 4,765,538 (+0.08%)
ZSYAUS-BIW.CM : 52.96 (+0.11%)
XSK23 : 4,104s (+0.02%)
XTK23 : 5,389s (+0.48%)
ZCK23 : 660-4s (+1.69%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 6.6597 (+1.57%)
ZCBAUS.CM : 0.0546 (-11.65%)
XVN23 : 2,724s (-0.58%)
XEU23 : 78.90 (+0.18%)
Wheat Spreading through Midday

CBT SRW futures are trading in the red so far through midday, with 3 to 4 1/2 cent losses. KC wheat is working 3 to 4 cents higher, with spring wheat gaining as much as 7 cents. NASS survey data had 946.018...

ZWK23 : 692-2s (unch)
ZWN23 : 704-4s (unch)
ZWPAES.CM : 6.3359 (-0.40%)
KEK23 : 877-6s (+0.72%)
KEPAWS.CM : 8.4296 (+0.74%)
MWK23 : 895-6s (+1.82%)
Soybeans Double Digits Higher at Midday

Favorable USDA data took the beans to new highs for the day after 11 AM central. Old crop prices are trading more than 20 cents in the black so far, with new crop 11 to 23 cents higher at midday. Meal...

ZSK23 : 1505-4s (+2.10%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 14.7481 (+2.09%)
ZSN23 : 1475-4s (+1.97%)
ZSQ23 : 1421-6s (+1.50%)
Old Crop Corn Holding Higher

Old crop corn bounced out of the reports, but futures are back to 4-7 cents higher at midday. The new crop futures were trading higher into the release, but quickly fell on the acreage data. Dec is now...

ZCK23 : 660-4s (+1.69%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 6.6597 (+1.57%)
ZCN23 : 636-0s (+1.39%)
ZCU23 : 577-2s (unch)

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 344-7
1st Resistance Point 341-7
Last Price 339-0s
1st Support Level 333-1
2nd Support Level 327-3
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 519-6
Fibonacci 61.8% 446-7
Fibonacci 50% 424-3
Fibonacci 38.2% 401-7
Last Price 339-0s
52-Week Low 329-0

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