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Corn Jul '20 (ZCN20)

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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Corn Extending Modest Gains to Tuesday AM Trade

Corn price action is 1 to 2 ¼ cents so far on Tuesday morning. Futures closed the Monday session holding onto the rally and closing near the highs, up 14 ½ to 16 ¼ cents across the front months and 8 to 10 ½ cents higher in the deferreds. Short covering was noted, with open interest dropping 5,923 contracts, mainly in the front three contracts. There were another 9 deliveries issued against July corn overnight. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was 15 cents higher at $4.08 3/4. 

The weekly Crop Progress report showed 16% of the US corn crop silking by July 5, 2 percentage points ahead of the 5-year average, with 3% in the dough stage. US condition ratings were left at 67% in good to excellent condition, as the Brugler500 index was also steady at 371. 

The 7-day forecast shows rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches across parts of the Dakotas and MN, mainly in the next couple days. Eastern Corn Belt totals are a half inch to 2 inches in the next week, with up to an... 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
$990/900
First Notice Date
06/30/20
Expiration Date
07/14/20 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Corn Jul '20
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jul Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jun 30, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
715,778 (-101,173)
750,657 (-82,789)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
490,117 (-30,845)
425,940 (-36,689)
Producers - Long / Short
362,413 (-70,542)
715,454 (-68,018)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
338,417 (-18,319)
20,255 (-2,459)
Managed Money - Long / Short
293,291 (-15,437)
360,287 (-23,260)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
196,826 (-15,408)
65,653 (-13,429)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
313-4 +6.78%
on 06/26/20
356-4 -6.10%
on 07/09/20
+5-4 (+1.67%)
since 06/15/20
3-Month
309-0 +8.33%
on 04/21/20
356-4 -6.10%
on 07/09/20
+8-0 (+2.45%)
since 04/15/20
52-Week
309-0 +8.33%
on 04/21/20
459-6 -27.19%
on 07/17/19
-124-0 (-27.03%)
since 07/15/19

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 343-7
1st Resistance Point 339-3
Last Price 334-6s
1st Support Level 327-3
2nd Support Level 319-7
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 459-6
Fibonacci 61.8% 402-1
Fibonacci 50% 384-3
Fibonacci 38.2% 366-5
Last Price 334-6s
52-Week Low 309-0

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