The corn markets continue their attempt to fend off bearish news as harvest plugs along. Harvest pressure, bearish soybean and wheat markets along with the upcoming election kept corn on the defensive this past week. December futures ended the week 8 cents lower while...
We had a weaker trade this past week as the markets focused on harvest progress. December corn ended the week 6 cents lower while March and May closed 8 cents lower. The funds ended the week long 227,925 corn contracts and long 227807 soybean contracts. While...
The corn markets treaded water early in the week before sinking following Fridays USDA report that increased production and carryout of the 2026/27 crop. December corn ended the week 18 cents lower while March and May futures each lost 17 cents. The funds have reduced...
The markets reversed direction following the bearish WASDE report last week. December, March and May futures all ended the week 30 cents lower on the week. The funds ended reduced their long position by 128,000 contracts and are now long 299,220 corn contracts while...
Corn traded in a 20-cent range last week but ultimately settled unchanged to a penny higher in most contract months. Weather across the Midwest, China and US meetings along with rumors of peace in Iran kept traders’ attention during the week. The funds ended the week...
Corn struggled to maintain positive trade last week as traders monitor harvest reports and position ahead of the upcoming Trump/Xi summit. December corn ended the week 3 cents lower while March and May ended the week 4 and 5 cents lower respectively. The funds closed...