Corn futures closed out the Thursday session with July up ¾ cent and other contracts 3 to 5 cents in the green. The front month CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up a penny at $4.15.

The weekly Export Sales report this morning showed 942,276 MT of old crop corn sold in the week ending on May 29, in the middle of trade estimates looking for 0.775 to 1.4 MMT. That was back up from the week prior but down 20.2% from the same week last year. Mexico was the buyer of 362,300 MT, with Japan purchasing 13,500 MT and South Korea buying 138,600 MT. New crop was at 160,116 MT, between analysts’ expectations of 20,000 to 250,000 MT. Unknown destinations purchased 65,000 MT.

Monthly Census data showed 7.78 MMT of corn shipped in April (289.36 mbu). That was up 6.08% from March, a 21.06% increase from last year, and the second largest for the month behind 2021 on record. Distillers exports totaled 894,197 MT, which was down 7.83% from last year. Ethanol shipments were 17... 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

$1,155/1,050

First Notice Date

11/28/25 (176 days)

Expiration Date

12/12/25 (190 days)

Seasonal Chart

Corn Dec '25

Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 27, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short

766,211 (+12,588)

713,647 (-962)

Non-Commercials - Long / Short

324,377 (-17,952)

344,710 (-9,171)

Producers - Long / Short

435,332 (+12,271)

644,339 (-4,010)

Swap Dealers - Long / Short

282,082 (-2,247)

20,511 (+484)

Managed Money - Long / Short

184,967 (-5,163)

275,116 (-10,497)

Other Reportables - Long / Short

139,410 (-12,789)

69,594 (+1,326)

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Price Performance

Period	Period Low		Period High	Performance
1-Month	434-2 +3.22% on 06/03/25	Period Open: 443-0	456-4 -1.81% on 05/22/25	+5-2 (+1.19%) since 05/05/25
3-Month	434-2 +3.22% on 06/03/25	Period Open: 446-6	469-4 -4.53% on 04/16/25	+1-4 (+0.34%) since 03/05/25
52-Week	428-0 +4.73% on 12/05/24	Period Open: 473-6	484-4 -7.48% on 06/14/24	-25-4 (-5.38%) since 06/05/24

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2nd Resistance Point	452-5
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2nd Support Level	441-1
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