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Corn Sep '21 (ZCU21)

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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Corn Pull Off Lows to Close Monday with Penny Losses

Barchart - Mon Dec 15, 3:59PM CST

Corn futures saw weakness for much of Monday, with contracts down 1 to 2 cents in the nearbys, pulling off early lows. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down a penny to $3.95.

A private export sale of 150,320 MT of corn was sold to unknown destinations this morning.

USDA tallied corn export shipments at 1.589 MMT (62.32 mbu) during the week ending on December 11. That was 9.07% below the week prior’s revised total and 37.25% larger than the same week in 2024. Mexico was the top destination of 488,231 MT, with 301,240 MT headed to Japan and 219,729 MT to Spain. Marketing year exports for 2025/26 are now 22.501 MMT (885.84 mbu) since September 1, which is now 68.74% larger than the same period last year. USDA also reported 71,917 MT of sorghum to China.

Export Sales data got another catchup this morning, with a total of 1.84 MMT of corn booked in the week of 11/20. That was on the higher end of traders looking for 1.1-2.2 MMT. That was a drop from... Read more

Contract Specifications

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

$1,072/975

First Notice Date

08/31/21

Expiration Date

09/14/21 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Corn Sep '21

Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Sep Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Nov 25, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short

643,578 (-43,637)

674,651 (-97,526)

Non-Commercials - Long / Short

380,224 (-29,719)

321,555 (+32,512)

Producers - Long / Short

360,420 (-24,136)

633,330 (-78,906)

Swap Dealers - Long / Short

253,610 (-10,609)

11,773 (-9,728)

Managed Money - Long / Short

244,630 (-6,372)

251,431 (+49,217)

Other Reportables - Long / Short

135,594 (-23,347)

70,124 (-16,705)

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Price Performance

Period	Period Low	Period High	Performance
1-Month	487-6 +3.13% on 09/10/21	572-0 -12.06% on 08/16/21	-65-2 (-11.48%) since 08/13/21
3-Month	487-6 +3.13% on 09/10/21	626-0 -19.65% on 07/01/21	-95-4 (-15.96%) since 06/14/21
52-Week	375-4 +33.95% on 09/28/20	656-0 -23.32% on 05/07/21	+118-6 (+30.90%) since 09/14/20

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Corn Pull Off Lows to Close Monday with Penny Losses Barchart - Mon Dec 15, 3:59PM CST

Corn futures saw weakness for much of Monday, with contracts down 1 to 2 cents in the nearbys, pulling off early lows. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down a penny to $3.95. A private...

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Corn Slipping to Start a New Week Barchart - Mon Dec 15, 11:58AM CST

Corn futures are down 2 to 3 cents across most contracts on Monday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 2 1/4 cents at $3.94 1/2. A private export sale of 150,320 MT of corn was sold...

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Soybeans Trading with Monday Weakness Barchart - Mon Dec 15, 11:58AM CST

Soybeans are trading with Monday midday losses of 5 to 7 cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was 6 cents lower at $10.00 1/2. Soymeal futures are up 90 cent to $1.20, with Soy Oil futures...

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3rd Resistance Point	511-0
2nd Resistance Point	507-0
1st Resistance Point	505-0
Last Price	503-0s
1st Support Level	499-0
2nd Support Level	495-0
3rd Support Level	493-0

52-Week High	656-0
Fibonacci 61.8%	548-7
Fibonacci 50%	515-6
Last Price	503-0s
Fibonacci 38.2%	482-5
52-Week Low	375-4

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