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Corn Dec '24 (ZCZ24)

430-0s -1-6 (-0.41%) 12/13/24 [CBOT]
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Quote Overview for Fri, Dec 13th, 2024
Day Low
426-2
Day High
434-2
Open 434-2
Previous Close 431-6 431-6
Volume 17 17
Open Interest 189 189
Stochastic %K 64.91% 64.91%
National Corn Index 3.8559 3.8559
Weighted Alpha -12.77 -12.77
5-Day Change -0-6 (-0.17%) -0-6 (-0.17%)
52-Week Range 385-0 - 513-0 385-0 - 513-0
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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Corn Weakness Extends to the Tuesday Close

Corn futures edged back towards their intraday lows at the Tuesday close, settling with 4 to 5 cent losses. The CmdtyView national average new crop Cash Corn price was down 4 ½ cents on Tuesday at $3.765. 

Rain is expected to continue across much of the Corn Belt in the next week, with lighter totals seen in MI, NE, MO and the Southern Plains.

USDA’s NASS division weekly Crop Progress data indicated 56% of the US corn crop was silking as of 7/20, trailing the 5-year average by 2 points. The crop was 14% in the dough stage, vs. the 12% average. Condition ratings were unchanged at 74% gd/ex and 385 on the Brugler500 index. Iowa condition ratings were the strongest, with Michigan rated the worst among the bigger acreage states.

ANEC estimates the July Brazil corn exports at 4.14 MMT, which is down from the 4.6 MMT estimate in the week prior. 

Sep 25 Corn  closed at $3.99 1/4, down 4 1/2 cents,

Nearby Cash  was $3.86 1/2, down 4 1/2 cents,

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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
11/29/24
Expiration Date
12/13/24 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Corn Dec '24
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jul 15, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
649,577 (-36,975)
492,310 (-28,578)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
293,548 (+6,389)
423,005 (-5,916)
Producers - Long / Short
379,548 (-27,879)
442,736 (-26,461)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
238,887 (-6,304)
18,432 (+675)
Managed Money - Long / Short
190,143 (+10,218)
349,187 (-10,025)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
103,405 (-3,829)
73,818 (+4,109)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
414-6 +3.68%
on 11/27/24
Period Open: 426-4
443-2 -2.99%
on 12/11/24
+3-4 (+0.82%)
since 11/13/24
3-Month
399-0 +7.77%
on 10/17/24
Period Open: 413-2
443-2 -2.99%
on 12/11/24
+16-6 (+4.05%)
since 09/13/24
52-Week
385-0 +11.69%
on 08/27/24
Period Open: 507-6
513-0 -16.18%
on 12/15/23
-77-6 (-15.31%)
since 12/13/23

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Buy Signal with a Average Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 442-1
2nd Resistance Point 438-1
1st Resistance Point 434-1
Last Price 430-0s
1st Support Level 426-1
2nd Support Level 422-1
3rd Support Level 418-1

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52-Week High 513-0
Fibonacci 61.8% 464-1
Fibonacci 50% 449-0
Fibonacci 38.2% 433-7
Last Price 430-0s
52-Week Low 385-0

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