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Corn Jul '28 (ZCN28)

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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Corn Extending Losses on Tuesday

Corn futures are continuing the weakness into Tuesday, with pressure lead in the new crops. Contracts are down 2 ¾ to 5 cents. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 2 ¼ cents at $4.05 1/4.

NASS Crop Progress data showed 93% of the US corn crop planted as of May 31, 1 percentage point ahead of normal. Emergence was at 76% of the expected area, 2% faster than normal. The initial corn crop rating came in a 67% good/excellent, coming in below the 70% estimate from a Reuters survey of analysts and 2% below the year prior. That was a 371 rating on the Brugler500 index (100-500 point scale of the 5 USDA categories), which was a 3-year low and the third lowest initial rating in the last 13 years.

The 7-day forecast from NOAA shows ½ inches across much of the Western Corn Belt, west of the Mississippi River. East of that line is looking at less than an inches of rainfall.

The monthly Grain Crushing report from NASS showed 427.68 mbu of corn used for ethanol... 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
$1,210/1,100
First Notice Date
06/30/28 (759 days)
Expiration Date
07/14/28 (773 days)

Seasonal Chart

Corn Jul '28
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jul Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 26, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
773,197 (+15,855)
1,004,716 (-41,251)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
521,725 (-47,964)
219,723 (+8,136)
Producers - Long / Short
365,090 (+21,856)
943,904 (-41,090)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
381,350 (-11,531)
34,055 (-5,691)
Managed Money - Long / Short
370,958 (-59,862)
159,621 (+22,143)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
150,767 (+11,898)
60,102 (-14,007)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
503-6 +0.99%
on 06/01/26
528-4 -3.74%
on 05/13/26
-12-0 (-2.30%)
since 05/01/26
3-Month
494-0 +2.99%
on 03/04/26
528-4 -3.74%
on 05/13/26
+12-4 (+2.52%)
since 03/02/26
52-Week
469-0 +8.48%
on 08/12/25
528-4 -3.74%
on 05/13/26
+26-0 (+5.39%)
since 06/02/25

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Strong Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 518-7
2nd Resistance Point 514-5
1st Resistance Point 512-3
Last Price 507-6s
1st Support Level 505-7
2nd Support Level 501-5
3rd Support Level 499-3

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52-Week High 528-4
Last Price 507-6s
Fibonacci 61.8% 505-6
Fibonacci 50% 498-6
Fibonacci 38.2% 491-6
52-Week Low 469-0

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