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Corn Dec '22 (ZCZ22)
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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Red Close for Friday Corn Trade

Corn futures ended the report day near their initial report marks. July closed with a 6 cent loss for the session, which flipped the board net lower for the week at -4 3/4. December was down by 10 3/4 cents for the week. The cash average prices were shown UNCH at $6.60 and $4.80 for old and new crop respectively. 

The national weekly Ethanol report showed ethanol prices were mostly higher, within -5c to +9 cents/gal regionally. DDGS prices were weaker from as much as $15/ton, and ranged from $195 in MI to $230 in IL. Corn oil was quoted from 53 cents to 58 cents regionally this week, as most markets were within 2c of UNCH. 

CFTC’s weekly CoT report showed the funds were liquidating positions through the week that ended 6/6. The short covering offset the long liquidation for a net 6,934 contract weaker net short of 44,492. Commercial hedgers reduced longs during the week, leaving the group at a 157,097 contract net short. 

USDA’s monthly S&D update showed a 15 mbu t... 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
$1,870/1,700
First Notice Date
11/30/22
Expiration Date
12/14/22 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Corn Dec '22
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jun 6, 2023

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Commercials - Long / Short
672,074 (-13,148)
605,954 (-7,058)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
268,763 (-6,193)
283,534 (-11,829)
Producers - Long / Short
387,359 (-12,194)
564,065 (-8,104)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
261,573 (+192)
18,747 (+2,192)
Managed Money - Long / Short
166,101 (-10,010)
210,647 (-12,310)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
102,662 (+3,817)
72,887 (+481)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
623-0 +2.57%
on 12/06/22
675-0 -5.33%
on 11/15/22
-18-2 (-2.78%)
since 11/14/22
3-Month
623-0 +2.57%
on 12/06/22
706-4 -9.55%
on 10/10/22
-43-2 (-6.34%)
since 09/14/22
52-Week
539-2 +18.50%
on 12/15/21
766-2 -16.61%
on 05/16/22
+93-2 (+17.09%)
since 12/14/21

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ZWPAES.CM : 5.8068 (+0.72%)
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KEPAWS.CM : 7.5652 (-1.18%)
MWN23 : 811-6s (-0.49%)
Meal Slides as Beans and Oil Rally

Soymeal missed out on Friday buying as beans closed with 1.2% to 1.7% gains and soy oil rallied nearly 4%. For July soybeans that left the board at a net 34c gain for the week, while November added 20...

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ZSPAUS.CM : 13.4753 (+1.12%)
ZSQ23 : 1296-0s (+1.31%)
ZSU23 : 1218-0s (+1.31%)
Red Close for Friday Corn Trade

Corn futures ended the report day near their initial report marks. July closed with a 6 cent loss for the session, which flipped the board net lower for the week at -4 3/4. December was down by 10 3/4...

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ZCU23 : 524-4s (-0.76%)
ZCZ23 : 530-4s (-0.47%)
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Midday wheat quotes are trading lower so far. Chicago futures are down by less than 4 cents across the front months. KC HRW is currently working 11 to 13 3/4 cents in the red. HRS prices are trading with...

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ZWU23 : 641-6s (+0.43%)
ZWPAES.CM : 5.8068 (+0.72%)
KEN23 : 797-6s (-0.87%)
KEPAWS.CM : 7.5652 (-1.18%)
MWN23 : 811-6s (-0.49%)
Soybeans at Daily Highs Post Report

The midday soybean futures board is sitting 8 1/2 to 19 1/4 cents in the black. Futures were initially up by ~12 cents going in. Soymeal prices are trading $2.60 to $5.50/ton lower so far. BO is extending...

ZSN23 : 1386-4s (+1.71%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 13.4753 (+1.12%)
ZSQ23 : 1296-0s (+1.31%)
ZSU23 : 1218-0s (+1.31%)

Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 647-6
2nd Resistance Point 646-0
1st Resistance Point 642-4
Last Price 639-0s
1st Support Level 637-2
2nd Support Level 635-4
3rd Support Level 632-0

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52-Week High 766-2
Fibonacci 61.8% 679-4
Fibonacci 50% 652-6
Last Price 639-0s
Fibonacci 38.2% 626-0
52-Week Low 539-2

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