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Corn Mar '17 (ZCH17)

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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Corn Starting August Trade with Weakness
Barchart - 1 hour ago

Corn prices are down 3 to 4 cents on Monday morning. Futures posted losses of 1 ½ to 5 cents on the Friday session, as September and December both closed the week with a 23 ½ cent loss. Spillover weakness from wheat, rains, and month end pressure is a factor. December was still up 28 cents on the week. Open interest was down 3,693 contracts on Friday, suggesting some long were exiting. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 6 cents at $4.10.

CFTC data released on Friday afternoon showed managed money adding 75,490 contracts to their net long in corn futures and options in the week of July 28. The net long was at 168,399 contracts as of Tuesday.

AgRural estimate the Brazilian second crop corn at 69% harvested in the center south region. The second crop is estimated at 110.5 MMT, with the total crop at142.8 MMT for 2025/26.

Sep 26 Corn  closed at $4.40 3/4, down 5 cents, currently down 3 1/4 cents

Nearby Cash  was $4.10, down 6 cents,

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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
$990/900
First Notice Date
02/28/17
Expiration Date
03/14/17 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Corn Mar '17
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Mar Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jul 28, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
698,210 (-12,126)
902,141 (+52,551)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
493,348 (+1,052)
239,028 (-66,618)
Producers - Long / Short
320,246 (-14,882)
865,651 (+51,263)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
365,961 (+4,909)
24,487 (+3,441)
Managed Money - Long / Short
314,454 (+8,698)
187,678 (-61,365)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
178,894 (-7,646)
51,350 (-5,253)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
353-0 +0.21%
on 03/14/17
380-0 -6.91%
on 02/16/17
-20-4 (-5.48%)
since 02/14/17
3-Month
345-4 +2.39%
on 12/23/16
380-0 -6.91%
on 02/16/17
-8-2 (-2.28%)
since 12/14/16
52-Week
325-0 +8.85%
on 08/31/16
453-2 -21.95%
on 06/15/16
-41-6 (-10.56%)
since 03/14/16

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ZSPAUS.CM : 11.3806 (-0.28%)
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ZSQ26 : 1165-4 (-0.55%)
ZSU26 : 1167-0 (-0.32%)
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ZCZ26 : 464-0 (unch)
ZSX26 : 1183-6 (-0.32%)
MWU26 : 6.8650 (-0.47%)
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ZSPAUS.CM : 11.3806 (-0.28%)
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Wheat Collapses to Close out July Barchart - Fri Jul 31, 5:11PM CDT

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KEZ26 : 723-4 (-0.03%)
KEU26 : 706-4 (-0.14%)
MWU26 : 6.8650 (-0.47%)
ZWU26 : 641-0 (+0.27%)
ZWZ26 : 659-4 (+0.30%)
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Corn Closes July with Weakness Barchart - Fri Jul 31, 5:11PM CDT

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ZCZ26 : 464-0 (unch)
ZCZ26 : 464-0 (unch)
ZCU26 : 441-0 (+0.06%)
ZCPZ26US.CM : 4.2940 (+0.46%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.1192 (+0.45%)
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ZCH17 353-6s -0-6
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ZCZ26 464-2 +0-2
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XNZ26 463-4 -0-4
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ZSX26 1183-6 -3-6
Soybean
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Soybean Meal
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Soybean Oil
ZWU26 641-0 +1-6
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Hard Red Winter Wheat
KWU26 689-4s -13-6
Hard Red Spring Wheat
MWU26 6.8650 -0.0325
Spring Wheat Mpls
ZOZ26 332-6 +2-4
Oats
ZRU26 14.040 +0.080
Rough Rice
RSX26 758.20s -10.40
Canola
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Symbol Latest 3M %Chg
ZCH17 353-6s -2.28%
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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 360-2
1st Resistance Point 357-0
Last Price 353-6s
1st Support Level 351-6
2nd Support Level 349-6
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 453-2
Fibonacci 61.8% 404-2
Fibonacci 50% 389-1
Fibonacci 38.2% 374-0
Last Price 353-6s
52-Week Low 325-0

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