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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Corn Bouncing Ahead of USDA Data

Corn price action is up 1 to 2 ½ cents in the front months on Thursday morning. Futures saw some buying off the early overnight lows, but still managed to close with losses of 1 ¾ to 3 ½ cents. Open interest suggested longs were exiting on Wednesday, down 8,641 contracts on the losses. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down1 1/2 cents at $4.08. Crude oil was down $16.45 on the day following a 2-week ceasefire between Iran and the US that includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. It is back up $4.55 this morning as traffic has been limited. 

EIA data from Wednesday morning showed ethanol at a total of 1.116 million barrels per day in the week ending on 4/3. That was a 41,000 bpd increase on the week. Stocks saw a 62,000 barrel increase, to 26.053 million barrels. Exports were up 80,000 bpd to 203,000 bpd, as refiner inputs were down 8,000 bpd to 895,000 bpd.

Export Sales data will be released on Thursday, with analysts looking for 0.75-1.6 MMT in ol... Read more

Wheat Harvest by Heiko Janowski via Unsplash
Wheat Bouncing on Thursday Morning

Wheat is kicking off Thursday trade with contract higher across the three markets. The wheat complex was under pressure on Wednesday as money was coming...

KEN26 : 621-4 (+1.55%)
KEK26 : 605-0 (+1.64%)
MWK26 : 6.3200 (+1.28%)
ZWK26 : 588-2 (+1.38%)
ZWN26 : 598-4 (+1.23%)
Corn kernels - via CC0 Public Domain
Corn Bouncing Ahead of USDA Data

Corn price action is up 1 to 2 ½ cents in the front months on Thursday morning. Futures saw some buying off the early overnight lows, but still managed...

ZCZ26 : 478-2 (+0.47%)
ZCN26 : 460-2 (+0.49%)
ZCK26 : 450-0 (+0.61%)
ZCPZ26US.CM : 4.3817 (+0.52%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.1036 (+0.68%)
Pile of soybeans by PAVEL IARUNICHEV via iStock
Soybeans Starting Thursday with Gains

Soybeans are trading 3 to 4 cents higher on Thursday morning. Futures closed the Wednesday session with contracts steady to 3 ¾ cents in the green, getting...

ZSPAUS.CM : 10.9878 (+0.47%)
ZLK26 : 67.99 (+0.85%)
ZMK26 : 315.7 (+0.51%)
ZSPX26US.CM : 10.8960 (+0.41%)
ZSX26 : 1156-4 (+0.39%)
ZSK26 : 1167-0 (+0.43%)
ZSN26 : 1183-2 (+0.45%)
A ghost in a wheat field_ Image by Masson via Shutterstock_
Wheat Collapses on Wednesday with Crude Oil Pressure

The wheat complex was under pressure on Wednesday as money was coming out with pressure from crude oil. Chicago SRW futures was down 13 to 17 ¾ cents...

KEN26 : 621-4 (+1.55%)
KEK26 : 605-0 (+1.64%)
MWK26 : 6.3200 (+1.28%)
ZWK26 : 588-2 (+1.38%)
ZWN26 : 598-4 (+1.23%)
Corn kernels - via CC0 Public Domain__427x320
Corn Recover Off Lows, Still Close in the Red on Wednesday

Corn futures saw some buying off the early overnight lows, but still managed to close with losses of 1 ¾ to 3 ½ cents. The CmdtyView national average...

ZCZ26 : 478-2 (+0.47%)
ZCN26 : 460-2 (+0.49%)
ZCK26 : 450-0 (+0.61%)
ZCPZ26US.CM : 4.3817 (+0.52%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.1036 (+0.68%)
Soybean field crop rows by oticki via iStock
Soybeans Shrug Off Oil Losses for Gains on Wednesday

Soybeans closed the Wednesday session with contracts steady to 3 ¾ cents in the green, getting support from meal. The cmdtyView national average Cash...

ZSPAUS.CM : 10.9878 (+0.47%)
ZLK26 : 67.99 (+0.85%)
ZMK26 : 315.7 (+0.51%)
ZSPX26US.CM : 10.8960 (+0.41%)
ZSX26 : 1156-4 (+0.39%)
ZSK26 : 1167-0 (+0.43%)
ZSN26 : 1183-2 (+0.45%)
Why Wedbush Says You Should Buy Nvidia Stock Now Amid the 2-Week Ceasefire

Nvidia stock gains on a two-week ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran. Wedbush explains why the announcement is majorly bullish for NVDA shares....

NVDA : 181.03 (-0.58%)
META : 623.90 (+1.87%)
Does New Profitability Guidance Make FuboTV Stock a Buy Now?

FuboTV just gave investors a much clearer path to scale, cash generation, and meaningful EBITDA expansion, but FUBO stock’s sharp rally still leaves...

FUBO : 11.86 (-1.58%)
Hard Disk Drive Prices Are Rising. Why That Makes Seagate Stock a Top Buy.

AI demand is supercharging hard disk drive pricing. But why is that fueling Seagate’s rise as Wall Street’s top hardware bet?

STX : 503.15 (+1.38%)
$SPX : 6,782.81 (+2.51%)
WDC : 342.00 (+0.95%)
Bristol-Myers Squibb Earnings Preview: What to Expect

Bristol-Myers Squibb is approaching its first-quarter earnings release this month, and Wall Street is forecasting a double-digit percentage fall in earnings....

XLV : 149.21 (-0.31%)
$SPX : 6,782.81 (+2.51%)
BMY : 59.11 (-0.15%)
Albemarle’s Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know

Albemarle is set to report its Q1 results next month, and analysts are projecting its EPS will climb in triple-digits.

$SPX : 6,782.81 (+2.51%)
ALB : 175.73 (-0.96%)
XLB : 51.44 (-0.59%)
Cognizant Technology’s Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know

Cognizant Technology is prepared to deliver its first-quarter results this month, with analysts predicting a single-digit earnings growth.

$SPX : 6,782.81 (+2.51%)
XLK : 141.44 (-0.18%)
CTSH : 61.00 (-0.80%)
Prudential Financial’s Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know

Prudential Financial is gearing up to report its FY2026 first-quarter results, and analysts are anticipating a modest, single-digit increase in profits....

PRU : 96.65 (-0.77%)
XLF : 50.88 (-0.62%)
$SPX : 6,782.81 (+2.51%)
Wheat Bouncing on Thursday Morning

Wheat is kicking off Thursday trade with contract higher across the three markets. The wheat complex was under pressure on Wednesday as money was coming...

KEN26 : 621-4 (+1.55%)
KEK26 : 605-0 (+1.64%)
MWK26 : 6.3200 (+1.28%)
ZWK26 : 588-2 (+1.38%)
ZWN26 : 598-4 (+1.23%)
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