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Corn Mar '24 (ZCH24)

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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Corn Falling at Midday

Corn futures are showing losses of 3 to 3 ¼ cents in the front months on Tuesday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 3 1/4 cents to $3.92 1/2.  Pressure is coming from losses in wheat and crude oil dropping $1.42/barrel at midday.

Another update to the backlogged CFTC data on Monday afternoon showed managed money flipping back to a net short of 10,872 contracts in the week ending on November 25 a move of 48,999 contracts to the short side. 

EIA data will be released on Wednesday with some expecting ethanol production to be steady to slightly lower than last week.

Mar 26 Corn is at $4.36 1/2, down 3 1/4 cents,

Nearby Cash is at $3.92 1/2, down 3 1/4 cents,

May 26 Corn is at $4.44 3/4, down 3 cents,

Jul 26 Corn is at $4.50 3/4, down 3 cents,

On the date of publication, Austin Schroeder did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this article. All informat... 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
$1,072/975
First Notice Date
02/29/24
Expiration Date
03/14/24 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Corn Mar '24
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Mar 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

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
394-4 +7.10%
on 02/26/24
435-0 -2.87%
on 03/12/24
-1-6 (-0.41%)
since 02/14/24
3-Month
394-4 +7.10%
on 02/26/24
484-0 -12.71%
on 12/15/23
-56-6 (-11.84%)
since 12/14/23
52-Week
394-4 +7.10%
on 02/26/24
636-2 -33.60%
on 06/21/23
-145-4 (-25.62%)
since 03/14/23

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Corn Falling at Midday

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ZCZ25 : 431-4s (-0.86%)
ZCK26 : 444-4s (-0.73%)
ZCH26 : 436-4s (-0.74%)
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The Daily Grind

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Wheat Trading Lower on Tuesday Morning

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KEK26 : 517-4s (-1.29%)
KEH26 : 505-0s (-1.37%)
MWH26 : 5.6500s (-0.66%)
ZWH26 : 509-4s (-2.16%)
ZWK26 : 519-4s (-1.80%)
Soybeans Showing Fractional Gains on Tuesday Morning

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ZLH26 : 48.91s (-2.20%)
ZMH26 : 306.1s (-0.16%)
ZSX25 : 1112-6s (-1.70%)
ZSF26 : 1062-6s (-0.84%)
ZSH26 : 1071-6s (-0.88%)
Corn Starting Tuesday with Weakness

Corn price action is down 1 to 1 ½ cents on Tuesday morning. Futures saw weakness for much of Monday, with contracts down 1 to 2 cents in the nearbys, pulling off early lows. Preliminary open interest...

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ZCK26 : 444-4s (-0.73%)
ZCH26 : 436-4s (-0.74%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 3.9171 (-0.79%)
Soybeans Continue Slide on Monday Despite Another Chinese Purchase

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ZLH26 : 48.91s (-2.20%)
ZMH26 : 306.1s (-0.16%)
ZSX25 : 1112-6s (-1.70%)
ZSF26 : 1062-6s (-0.84%)
ZSH26 : 1071-6s (-0.88%)
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ZCZ25 : 431-4s (-0.86%)
ZCK26 : 444-4s (-0.73%)
ZCH26 : 436-4s (-0.74%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 3.9171 (-0.79%)

Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Buy Signal with a Average Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 428-3
2nd Resistance Point 427-1
1st Resistance Point 424-7
Last Price 422-4s
1st Support Level 421-3
2nd Support Level 420-1
3rd Support Level 417-7

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52-Week High 636-2
Fibonacci 61.8% 543-7
Fibonacci 50% 515-3
Fibonacci 38.2% 486-7
Last Price 422-4s
52-Week Low 394-4

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