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Corn Dec '19 (ZCZ19)

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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Corn Slipping Back on Tuesday Morning
Barchart - 1 hour ago

Corn prices are down 1 to 3 ¼ cents as the market kicks of Tuesday trade. Futures posted gains of 5 ¼ to 6 ¾ cents at the Monday close. New buying interest was noted, up 36,880 contracts, mainly in the July (11,705) and December (15,990). There were 35 deliveries issued against May corn overnight. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was 5 cents higher on the day to $4.44 ¾. 

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. The crop was also 3% emerged, which is 4 percentage points faster than normal. 

Export Inspections data showed corn at 2.028 MMT (79.84 mbu) shipped in the week that ended on April 30. That was up 22.41% from last week and 25.43% larger than the same week last year. Mexico was the top destination of 437,165 MT, with 313,658 MT to Japan and 302,990 MT to Colombia. Marketing year shipments have totaled 55.482 MMT (2.184... 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
$1,072/975
First Notice Date
11/29/19
Expiration Date
12/13/19 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Corn Dec '19
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Apr 28, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
728,242 (-21,349)
1,010,371 (+52,535)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
529,281 (+48,771)
188,541 (-28,237)
Producers - Long / Short
360,400 (-28,149)
955,477 (+55,920)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
349,139 (+15,535)
36,191 (+5,350)
Managed Money - Long / Short
380,569 (+53,012)
114,997 (-30,347)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
148,712 (-4,241)
73,544 (+2,110)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
357-0 +2.59%
on 12/11/19
377-4 -2.98%
on 11/14/19
-9-0 (-2.40%)
since 11/13/19
3-Month
357-0 +2.59%
on 12/11/19
402-4 -9.01%
on 10/14/19
-2-4 (-0.68%)
since 09/13/19
52-Week
352-2 +3.97%
on 09/09/19
473-0 -22.57%
on 06/17/19
-37-4 (-9.29%)
since 12/13/18

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KEK26 : 673-6 (-1.28%)
MWK26 : 6.8275 (-0.80%)
ZWK26 : 624-4 (-0.79%)
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Corn Slipping Back on Tuesday Morning Barchart - 1 hour ago

Corn prices are down 1 to 3 ¼ cents as the market kicks of Tuesday trade. Futures posted gains of 5 ¼ to 6 ¾ cents at the Monday close. New buying interest was noted, up 36,880 contracts, mainly in...

ZCZ26 : 501-4 (-0.59%)
ZCN26 : 481-4 (-0.87%)
ZCK26 : 469-4 (-0.90%)
ZCPZ26US.CM : 4.6338 (-0.63%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.3994 (-0.88%)
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ZSPAUS.CM : 11.5007 (-0.37%)
ZLN26 : 76.55 (+0.03%)
ZMN26 : 322.4 (+0.47%)
ZSPX26US.CM : 11.2644 (-0.28%)
ZSX26 : 1193-4 (-0.27%)
ZSK26 : 1202-4 (-0.41%)
ZSN26 : 1218-2 (-0.37%)
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Wheat Closes Monday with Mixed Action, as Ratings Come in Mixed Barchart - Mon May 4, 5:30PM CDT

The wheat complex closed with contracts mixed across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures saw gains of 3 ¼ to 6 ½ cents on the session. KC HRW futures were steady across the front months and fractionally...

KEN26 : 684-6 (-1.40%)
KEK26 : 673-6 (-1.28%)
MWK26 : 6.8275 (-0.80%)
ZWK26 : 624-4 (-0.79%)
ZWN26 : 633-4 (-1.17%)
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Corn Rally on Monday as Exports Roll Barchart - Mon May 4, 5:30PM CDT

Corn futures posted gains of 5 ¼ to 6 ¾ cents at the Monday close. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was 5 cents higher on the day to $4.44 ¾. NASS Crop Progress data showed the US corn...

ZCZ26 : 501-4 (-0.59%)
ZCN26 : 481-4 (-0.87%)
ZCK26 : 469-4 (-0.90%)
ZCPZ26US.CM : 4.6338 (-0.63%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.3994 (-0.88%)
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Soybeans Rally on Monday Barchart - Mon May 4, 5:30PM CDT

Soybeans posted gains on Monday, with most contracts up 9 ¼ to 19 ¾ cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 17 3/4 cents at $11.54 1/2. Soymeal futures were $1.50 to $2.50 higher...

ZSPAUS.CM : 11.5007 (-0.37%)
ZLN26 : 76.55 (+0.03%)
ZMN26 : 322.4 (+0.47%)
ZSPX26US.CM : 11.2644 (-0.28%)
ZSX26 : 1193-4 (-0.27%)
ZSK26 : 1202-4 (-0.41%)
ZSN26 : 1218-2 (-0.37%)
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Rows of soybeans in a field by Jana Milin via iStock
Grain Spreads: Sept26/Dec26 Corn Walsh Trading - Mon May 4, 3:58PM CDT

Potential Headwinds Long Term

Crop Progress USDA - Mon May 4, 3:00PM CDT

Crop Progress - 2026-05-04

MWN26 : 6.9150 (-1.07%)
ZSN26 : 1218-2 (-0.37%)
XBQ26 : 228.50 (+0.88%)
XEU26 : 70.50 (-1.02%)
SWQ26 : 455.10 (+1.93%)
ZSBAUS.CM : -0.6818 (+0.31%)
ZON26 : 352-4 (-1.95%)
ZRN26 : 11.910 (+1.49%)
MLU26 : 211.50 (-0.94%)
Y2K26 : 2,662s (unch)
ZCN26 : 481-4 (-0.87%)
ZCDAUS-BIW.CM : 15,671,136 (unch)
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Shootin' the Bull about restructuring production and processing Swift Trading Company - Mon May 4, 2:48PM CDT

The industry appears to be going through some painful restructuring of production and processing capacity at the top end of the known price range.

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Soybean Meal
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Soybean Oil
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Wheat
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Hard Red Spring Wheat
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Canola
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ZCZ19 366-2s -0.68%
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DBA 28.31 +9.88%
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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 377-2
1st Resistance Point 371-6
Last Price 366-2s
1st Support Level 363-4
2nd Support Level 360-6
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 473-0
Fibonacci 61.8% 426-7
Fibonacci 50% 412-5
Fibonacci 38.2% 398-3
Last Price 366-2s
52-Week Low 352-2

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