The Corn market is trading with 2 to 4 cent losses so far on Thursday morning. Corn futures rallied on Wednesday, with contracts closing 5 to 12 cents higher on the session. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView was up 11 1/2 cents at $4.61 1/4. Mexico’s president stated that she does not believe the US will impose tariffs on February 1 as President Trump has previously indicated.
Wednesday morning’s EIA report showed ethanol production dropping 84,000 barrels per day in the week ending on January 24 to 1.015 million bpd. Ethanol stocks, which had been building, were back down 152,000 barrels to 25.722 million barrels. Refiner inputs of ethanol were up 4,000 to 832,000 bpd.
USDA’s Export Sales report will be back on schedule this week with traders looking for this morning’s report to show 0.85 to 1.8 MMT of 2024/25 corn sold in the week ending on January 23.
Mar 25 Corn closed at $4.97, up 11 3/4 cents, currently down 3 1/2 cents
Nearby Cash was $4.61 1/4, up 11 1/2 cents,
May 25 Corn closed at $5.07 1/2, up 11 1/2 cents, currently down 3 1/4 cents
Dec 25 Corn closed at $4.66 3/4, up 5 3/4 cents, currently down 2 cents
New Crop Cash was $4.37 1/1, up 5 3/4 cents,
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