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Corn Sep '14 (ZCU14)

339-0s +7-2 (+2.19%) 09/12/14 [CBOT]
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Quote Overview for Fri, Sep 12th, 2014
Day Low
330-2
Day High
339-0
Open 333-4
Previous Close 331-6 331-6
Volume 319 319
Open Interest 308 308
Stochastic %K 17.09% 17.09%
National Corn Index 3.9172 3.9172
Weighted Alpha -34.44 -34.44
5-Day Change -7-4 (-2.16%) -7-4 (-2.16%)
52-Week Range 329-0 - 519-6 329-0 - 519-6
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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Corn Bulls Post Gains on Wednesday

Corn futures extended the strength on Wednesday, as contracts were 4 to 5 cents in the green at the final bell. The front month CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 4 1/4 cents at $3.92 3/4. 

EIA data released this morning put average daily ethanol production at 1.087 million barrels per day during the week that ended on July 11, up 2,000 bpd the previous week. Ethanol stocks were down 324,000 barrels to 23.635 million barrels. That was despite exports slipping 27,000 bpd to 94,000 bpd, with refiner inputs slipping 22,000 bpd to 880,000 bpd.

Export Sales data will be released on Thursday morning, with the trade looking for old crop bookings in a range of 0.5 to 1.2 MMT. New crop sales are seen in a range of 400,000-900,000 MT. 

Sep 25 Corn  closed at $4.05 1/4, up 4 cents,

Nearby Cash  was $3.92 3/4, up 4 1/4 cents,

Dec 25 Corn  closed at $4.24, up 4 1/4 cents,

Mar 26 Corn  closed at $4.41, up 4 1/4 cents,

New Crop Cash  was $3.... 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
$1,155/1,050
First Notice Date
08/29/14
Expiration Date
09/12/14 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Corn Sep '14
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Sep Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jul 8, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
686,552 (+5,320)
520,888 (+13,916)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
287,159 (-9,320)
428,921 (-23,084)
Producers - Long / Short
407,427 (+15,560)
469,197 (+16,358)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
245,191 (-5,798)
17,757 (+2,000)
Managed Money - Long / Short
179,925 (-8,854)
359,212 (-19,107)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
107,234 (-466)
69,709 (-3,977)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
329-0 +3.04%
on 09/11/14
Period Open: 358-4
370-0 -8.38%
on 08/18/14
-19-4 (-5.44%)
since 08/12/14
3-Month
329-0 +3.04%
on 09/11/14
Period Open: 440-0
453-0 -25.17%
on 06/23/14
-101-0 (-22.95%)
since 06/12/14
52-Week
329-0 +3.04%
on 09/11/14
Period Open: 498-2
519-6 -34.78%
on 04/09/14
-159-2 (-31.96%)
since 09/12/13

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Key Turning Points

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2nd Resistance Point 344-7
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Last Price 339-0s
1st Support Level 333-1
2nd Support Level 327-3
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 519-6
Fibonacci 61.8% 446-7
Fibonacci 50% 424-3
Fibonacci 38.2% 401-7
Last Price 339-0s
52-Week Low 329-0

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