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Corn Dec '13 (ZCZ13)

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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Corn Rallies on Thursday as a Drier Window Opens Up

Corn futures rallied into the Thursday close, as contracts were 4 ¼ to 8 ½ cents higher on the session. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was 8 3/4 cents higher at $3.87. 

Precip heading into the first couple days of July is limited in portions of NE, SD, IA, the southern portions of MN/WI as well as the northern areas of the Eastern Corn Belt according to the NOAA 7-day QPF. Rain totals of 1 to 3 inches are seen in much of the ECB. The 8-14 day outlook from the CPC shows warmer than normal temps across the US, with the ECB looking at drier than normal precipitation.

USDA’s Export Sales report was updated this morning with old crop sales pegged at 743,097 MT in the week ending on 6/18. That was a 6-week low, but still slightly ahead of the same week last year. Mexico was the top buyer of 307,300 MT, with 161,700 MT sold to Japan and 98,400 MT to Colombia. New crop business was tallied at 735,862 MT, more than double the same week last year. Mexico was the bu... Read more

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
$1,210/1,100
First Notice Date
12/02/13
Expiration Date
12/13/13 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Corn Dec '13
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jun 16, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
844,424 (-4,262)
876,895 (-24,913)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
497,482 (+19,906)
419,638 (+45,621)
Producers - Long / Short
452,730 (-1,850)
824,691 (-28,086)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
362,324 (-4,450)
22,834 (+1,135)
Managed Money - Long / Short
293,859 (-1,073)
343,346 (+47,108)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
203,623 (+20,979)
76,292 (-1,487)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
410-0 +2.56%
on 12/02/13
432-0 -2.66%
on 12/11/13
-9-2 (-2.15%)
since 11/13/13
3-Month
410-0 +2.56%
on 12/02/13
468-4 -10.25%
on 09/17/13
-38-4 (-8.39%)
since 09/13/13
52-Week
410-0 +2.56%
on 12/02/13
632-6 -33.54%
on 12/17/12
-205-4 (-32.83%)
since 12/13/12

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Soybeans were up 16 1/2 to 22 cents across the board at Thursday’s close. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 20 1/2 cents at $10.79 3/4. Soymeal futures were up $1.40 to $4.90 in the...

ZSPAUS.CM : 10.7883 (+1.93%)
ZLZ26 : 66.80 (-0.58%)
ZMZ26 : 303.3 (-0.56%)
ZSPX26US.CM : 10.9088 (+2.09%)
ZSX26 : 1150-6 (-0.54%)
ZSN26 : 1121-0 (-0.58%)
ZSQ26 : 1130-6 (-0.55%)
Corn Rallies on Thursday as a Drier Window Opens Up

Corn futures rallied into the Thursday close, as contracts were 4 ¼ to 8 ½ cents higher on the session. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was 8 3/4 cents higher at $3.87. Precip heading...

ZCZ26 : 442-4 (-0.11%)
ZCU26 : 422-6 (-0.35%)
ZCN26 : 413-0 (-0.42%)
ZCPZ26US.CM : 4.0710 (-0.11%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 3.8530 (-0.44%)
Wheat Closes Thursday with Modest Strength

The wheat complex found late session strength to close mostly higher on the session. Chicago SRW contracts closed the Thursday session with contracts 4 ½ to 5 ½ cents higher. KC HRW futures were up 3...

KEU26 : 619-2 (-1.78%)
KEN26 : 609-2 (-1.81%)
MWN26 : 5.8150 (-0.98%)
ZWN26 : 579-4 (-1.95%)
ZWU26 : 590-2 (-1.87%)
Soybeans Rip 23 Cents, Corn Reverses Off Fresh Lows! Is This the Start of Something?

Your eyes do not deceive you. There was green on the screen today with soybeans leading the way with gains of over 20 cents, again having us wonder if China is back in the U.S. market for import needs....

Shootin' the Bull about what to be prepared for.

After today's trading activity, what to be prepared for is the price being paid for new inventory and potentially not the support of the rest of the industry for doing such.

What Did the June WASDE Report Tell the Corn Futures Market?

After reaching a 2026 high on May 13, CBOT new-crop December corn futures have turned lower, reaching a new 2026 low on June 15. Corn futures are approaching the critical technical support levels in late...

ZCZ26 : 442-4 (-0.11%)
FLN26 : 1.87000s (+2.19%)
Wheat Showing Slight Losses Early on Thursday

Wheat is trading with contracts lower in the winter wheat exchanges and steadier in the spring wheat. The wheat complex saw contracts fade lower on Wednesday. Chicago SRW contracts were steady to a penny...

KEU26 : 619-2 (-1.78%)
KEN26 : 609-2 (-1.81%)
MWN26 : 5.8150 (-0.98%)
ZWN26 : 579-4 (-1.95%)
ZWU26 : 590-2 (-1.87%)
Corn Showing Fractionally Mixed Trade on Thursday Morning

Corn price action is showing contracts within a penny of unchanged across the nearby contracts. Futures posted losses of 1 to 2 ¾ cents in the front months, with deferred contracts steady to ¾ cent higher....

ZCZ26 : 442-4 (-0.11%)
ZCU26 : 422-6 (-0.35%)
ZCN26 : 413-0 (-0.42%)
ZCPZ26US.CM : 4.0710 (-0.11%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 3.8530 (-0.44%)
Soybeans Holding onto Gains Early on Thursday

Soybeans are trading with 1 to 2 cent gains on Thursday morning. Futures faded lower into the Wednesday close, with contracts down 6 ¾ to 9 cents on the day. Open interest was down 19,147 contracts on...

ZSPAUS.CM : 10.7883 (+1.93%)
ZLZ26 : 66.80 (-0.58%)
ZMZ26 : 303.3 (-0.56%)
ZSPX26US.CM : 10.9088 (+2.09%)
ZSX26 : 1150-6 (-0.54%)
ZSN26 : 1121-0 (-0.58%)
ZSQ26 : 1130-6 (-0.55%)
Corn Slip Lower Late on Wednesday

Corn futures posted losses of 1 to 2 ¾ cents in the front months, with deferred contracts steady to ¾ cent higher. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 1 3/4 cents at $3.78 1/4. EIA’s...

ZCZ26 : 442-4 (-0.11%)
ZCU26 : 422-6 (-0.35%)
ZCN26 : 413-0 (-0.42%)
ZCPZ26US.CM : 4.0710 (-0.11%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 3.8530 (-0.44%)

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 433-1
1st Resistance Point 426-7
Last Price 420-4s
1st Support Level 417-3
2nd Support Level 414-1
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 632-6
Fibonacci 61.8% 547-5
Fibonacci 50% 521-3
Fibonacci 38.2% 495-1
Last Price 420-4s
52-Week Low 410-0

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