Corn Dec '13 (ZCZ13)
Corn Futures Market News and Commentary
Corn prices are down 8 to 9 ½ cents on Wednesday AM trade. Futures closed the Tuesday session with deferred contracts fractionally lower to down 5 2/4 cents in the nearbys. In delivery May was down 8 ¼ cents. Open interest was up 11,654 contracts on Tuesday, mainly in September (+6,759) and December (+9,139) suggesting new selling interest. There were 304 deliveries issued against May futures overnight, all by the ADM house account. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was 6 cents lower on the day to $4.38.
Crude oil is down $7.67 this morning following the US and Iran closing in on reaching a memorandum of understanding that would, among other things, allow for the safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz as well as a path to ending to conflict.
NASS Crop Progress data showed the US corn crop at 38% planted as of Sunday, which was 4% ahead of the 5-year average pace of 34% and is now matching the pace from last year. By state, CO (-1%), IA (-2%), KS (-1%), MI... Read more
Barchart · 15 minutes ago
Wheat is showing early Wednesday losses of double digits across the three exchanges. The wheat complex posted losses across three markets on Tuesday....
Barchart · 15 minutes ago
Corn prices are down 8 to 9 ½ cents on Wednesday AM trade. Futures closed the Tuesday session with deferred contracts fractionally lower to down 5 2/4...
Barchart · 15 minutes ago
Soybeans are trading with 4 to 7 cent losses early on Wednesday. Futures were 2 ¾ to 11 ¾ cents in the red on Tuesday, with the nearbys leading the charge....
Walsh Trading · Tue May 5, 7:49PM CDT
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Barchart · Tue May 5, 5:18PM CDT
Corn futures closed the Tuesday session with deferred contracts fractionally lower to down 5 2/4 cents in the nearbys. In delivery May was down 8 ¼ cents....
Barchart · Tue May 5, 5:18PM CDT
Soybeans were 2 ¾ to 11 ¾ cents in the red on Tuesday, with the nearbys leading the charge. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 11...
Barchart · 15 minutes ago
Live cattle futures posted gains of $1.47 to $2.92 across the board on Tuesday. Open interest was up 1,878 contracts. Cash trade from last week finished...
Barchart · 15 minutes ago
Wheat is showing early Wednesday losses of double digits across the three exchanges. The wheat complex posted losses across three markets on Tuesday....
Barchart · 15 minutes ago
Cotton price action is down 180 to 200 points so far on Wednesday morning. Futures were in turnaround action on Tuesday, as contracts closed with 130 to...
Barchart · 15 minutes ago
Soybeans are trading with 4 to 7 cent losses early on Wednesday. Futures were 2 ¾ to 11 ¾ cents in the red on Tuesday, with the nearbys leading the charge....
Barchart · 15 minutes ago
Corn prices are down 8 to 9 ½ cents on Wednesday AM trade. Futures closed the Tuesday session with deferred contracts fractionally lower to down 5 2/4...
Barchart · 15 minutes ago
Lean hog futures posted 65 cent to $1.80 gains on Tuesday. Open interest suggested net new buying, up 2,508 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price...
Barchart · 1 hour ago
This business has apparently gone too far with its price increases, and some lenders say they've had enough, even though the financials are soaring.
Barchart · 1 hour ago
Despite outperforming the broader market over the past year, U.S. Bancorp continues to draw a measured but optimistic outlook from Wall Street analysts....
