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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Corn Holding Lower on Wednesday as Oil Collapses

Corn futures are bouncing off the early session lows with contracts down 3 to 5 cents at midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 2 3/4 cents at $4.07 ¾. Crude oil is down $18.32 at midday following a 2-week ceasefire between Iran and the US that includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Traffic was limited overnight.

Ahead of the Thursday WASDE update, analysts surveyed by Bloomberg are looking for a slight increase (3mbu) from March to 2.13 bbu for the US carryout projection. World ending stocks are seen 0.4 MMT higher to 293.2 MMT.

EIA data from this 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

Harvest machine approaching with foreground of wheat by Jodie777 via iStock
Wheat Collapsing on Wednesday

The wheat complex is falling on Wednesday with weakness spilling over from the crude oil. Chicago SRW futures is down 18 to 19 cents on the day. KC HRW...

KEN26 : 612-0s (-1.77%)
KEK26 : 595-2s (-2.02%)
MWK26 : 6.2400s (-2.65%)
ZWK26 : 580-2s (-2.97%)
ZWN26 : 591-2s (-2.79%)
Pile of yellow corn by ivoris via iStock
Corn Holding Lower on Wednesday as Oil Collapses

Corn futures are bouncing off the early session lows with contracts down 3 to 5 cents at midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down...

ZCZ26 : 476-0s (-0.42%)
ZCN26 : 458-0s (-0.43%)
ZCK26 : 447-2s (-0.39%)
ZCPZ26US.CM : 4.3641 (-0.46%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.0805 (-0.37%)
Bowl of frozen edamame by KrimKate via iStock
Soybeans Trading Mixed at Midday

Soybeans are trading with mixed action as front months are up 1 to 2 cents and deferred down fractionally. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price...

ZSPAUS.CM : 10.9334 (+0.37%)
ZLK26 : 67.42s (-3.30%)
ZMK26 : 314.1s (+0.74%)
ZSPX26US.CM : 10.8550 (+0.09%)
ZSX26 : 1152-0s (+0.09%)
ZSK26 : 1162-0s (+0.32%)
ZSN26 : 1178-0s (+0.30%)
Chicken outside multicolored by Christel via Pixabay
Did Watson Blow a Fuse With the Latest TACO Tuesday Trade?

After bouncing back and forth all day Tuesday, algorithms got the headline Tuesday night that the US president had backed off his threat to end Iran's...

ESM26 : 6,808.75 (+2.28%)
HOK26 : 3.8721 (-13.52%)
NGM26 : 2.867 (-3.99%)
CLK26 : 96.39 (-14.66%)
YMM26 : 48,010 (+2.56%)
LEM26 : 245.925s (+0.05%)
ZLN26 : 67.27s (-3.07%)
GFK26 : 368.000s (+0.38%)
GCM26 : 4,742.7 (+1.24%)
ZSK26 : 1162-0s (+0.32%)
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Grain Markets Get Hit Hard

Grain markets get hit hard on last night’s open, but have battled back and stabilized some into the early morning trade. These are the levels to keep...

A child eating an ear of corn - by vikvarga via Pixabay
Corn Facing Pressure to Start Wednesday as Oil Collapses

Corn price action is down 5 to 7 cents in early Wednesday trade. Futures were 4 to 5 cents lower on the session. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn...

ZCZ26 : 476-0s (-0.42%)
ZCN26 : 458-0s (-0.43%)
ZCK26 : 447-2s (-0.39%)
ZCPZ26US.CM : 4.3641 (-0.46%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.0805 (-0.37%)
Dollar Falls and Gold Rallies on US-Iran Ceasefire

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.71% and posted a 4-week low. The dollar plummeted on Wednesday after the US and Iran agreed to a ceasefire,...

DXY00 : 99.108 (-0.75%)
GCM26 : 4,736.4 (+1.10%)
SIK26 : 74.200 (+3.07%)
^USDJPY : 158.734 (-0.56%)
^EURUSD : 1.16532 (+0.50%)
Delta Pops, Oil Drops, Will It Stop? How to Trade Airline Stocks and ETFs Now.

DAL popped by more than 10% Wednesday morning, following a triple-threat of positive catalysts: a dominant first-quarter earnings beat, robust forward...

BNO : 48.22 (-9.90%)
CLK26 : 96.60 (-14.48%)
IYT : 77.67 (+2.94%)
JETS : 26.16 (+5.53%)
FTXR : 39.41 (+3.63%)
DAL : 68.48 (+4.36%)
SCO : 8.08 (+2.28%)
Crude Prices Fall Sharply as Geopolitical Risks Ease

May WTI crude oil (CLK26 ) on Wednesday closed down -18.54 (-16.41%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK26 ) closed down -0.2993 (-9.06%). Crude oil and gasoline...

CLK26 : 96.60 (-14.48%)
RBK26 : 3.0282 (-8.38%)
Carnival Is Challenging Its 50-Day Moving Average Amid Ceasefire Rally. Should You Buy CCL Stock Here?

Carnival stock rallied as the U.S. and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire. Mizuho analyst explains why CCL shares are worth buying at current levels.

RCL : 278.67 (+4.09%)
CCL : 27.82 (+10.40%)
JPMorgan Is Still Betting That Tesla Stock Will Plunge 60% from Here

Musk’s push into AI, robotics, and new vehicles may not offset declining EV market share.

TSLA : 341.41 (-1.51%)
BYDDY : 13.5000 (+2.66%)
Warm US Temps and Sinking Crude Prices Weigh on Nat-Gas Prices

May Nymex natural gas (NGK26 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.146 (-5.09%). Nat-gas prices tumbled to a 7.5-month nearest-futures low on Wednesday and settled...

NGK26 : 2.733 (-4.77%)
Dear United Airlines Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for April 21

United Airlines faces rising fuel and labor costs, but strong demand keeps bookings resilient.

UAL : 96.62 (+8.21%)
JBLU : 5.01 (+10.11%)
UNH : 305.72 (-0.65%)
$DSAR : 228.86 (+5.74%)
From $575 Million IPO to Penny Stock in Less Than a Decade: Is There Any Hope Left for This Stock at 52-Week Lows?

The Charlotte-based window and door manufacturer hit its 32nd new 52-week low of the past 12 months on Tuesday. Closing below $1, the stock’s fall from...

JELD : 0.9508 (-0.43%)
BNS : 71.09 (+1.70%)
ONEXF : 74.3600 (+1.72%)
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