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Corn Sep '23 (ZCU23)
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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Corn Fades into Day Session

So far the Tuesday corn market is fractionally weaker into the Tuesday’s session. Corn futures settled with 5 1/4 to 9 1/2 cent gains on Monday. December futures led the way with a 1.7% gain and a close just 1/4 cent off the high for the day. 

USDA reported another private export sale yesterday morning for 112,800 MT of old crop corn, this time to unknown destinations. 

Weekly Export Inspections data showed 666,325 MT of corn was exported during the week that ended 3/23. That was down from 1.19 MMT last week and was only 41% of the same week last year. Mexico was the top destination for the week. USDA had the season’s total shipment at 18.194 MMT, compared to 29.045 MMT last year. 

Texas state crop progress data showed 52% of 2023/24 corn was planted as of 3/26. That was up from 40% last week and is 7% points ahead of average. 

The average trade estimate for Friday’s USDA Grain Stocks corn number is 7.473 billion bushels (bbu). Trader estimates range from 7.2... 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
$2,200/2,000
First Notice Date
08/31/23 (156 days)
Expiration Date
09/14/23 (170 days)

Seasonal Chart

Corn Sep '23
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Sep Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Mar 21, 2023

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Commercials - Long / Short
667,983 (-5,231)
664,190 (+10,659)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
327,137 (+10,937)
267,661 (-4,762)
Producers - Long / Short
417,278 (-5,483)
630,088 (+7,684)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
233,320 (-1,209)
16,717 (+1,514)
Managed Money - Long / Short
181,845 (+9,589)
227,741 (-4,419)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
145,292 (+1,348)
39,920 (-343)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
554-4 +4.42%
on 03/22/23
586-4 -1.28%
on 03/03/23
-3-4 (-0.60%)
since 02/28/23
3-Month
554-4 +4.42%
on 03/22/23
631-2 -8.28%
on 12/30/22
-49-6 (-7.91%)
since 12/28/22
52-Week
551-4 +4.99%
on 07/06/22
701-4 -17.46%
on 04/29/22
-34-4 (-5.62%)
since 03/28/22

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Corn Fades into Day Session

So far the Tuesday corn market is fractionally weaker into the Tuesday’s session. Corn futures settled with 5 1/4 to 9 1/2 cent gains on Monday. December futures led the way with a 1.7% gain and a close...

ZCK23 : 648-2 (unch)
ZCPAUS.CM : 6.5267 (-0.06%)
ZCN23 : 629-4 (unch)
ZCU23 : 578-6 (unch)
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Wheat Futures Gain to Start the Week

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ZWK23 : 701-4 (+0.50%)
ZWN23 : 713-0 (+0.49%)
ZWPAES.CM : 6.4248 (+1.48%)
KEK23 : 868-2 (+0.93%)
KEPAWS.CM : 8.3215 (+1.00%)
MWK23 : 875-2 (+0.20%)
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Monday Gains in Corn Market

The corn market continued its rally, with 5 1/4 to 9 1/2 cent gains on Monday. December futures led the way with a 1.7% gain and a close just 1/4 cent off the high for the day. USDA reported a private...

ZCK23 : 648-2 (unch)
ZCPAUS.CM : 6.5267 (-0.06%)
ZCN23 : 629-4 (unch)
ZCU23 : 578-6 (unch)

Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 594-1
2nd Resistance Point 586-3
1st Resistance Point 582-3
Last Price 578-6
1st Support Level 570-5
2nd Support Level 562-7
3rd Support Level 558-7

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52-Week High 701-4
Fibonacci 61.8% 644-2
Fibonacci 50% 626-4
Fibonacci 38.2% 608-6
Last Price 578-6
52-Week Low 551-4

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