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Corn Extending Gains Early on Thursday

Corn price action is extending the rally, with contracts up another 2 to 3 cents on Thursday morning. Futures rallied 8 to 9 1/2 cents into the Wednesday close, holding within 2 cents of the intraday highs across most contracts. Deferred contracts were fractionally to 4 ½ cents higher. Open...

Barchart · Jul 23

Corn Posts Midweek Rally

Corn futures rallied 8 to 9 1/2 cents into the Wednesday close, holding within 2 cents of the intraday highs across most contracts. Deferred contracts were fractionally to 4 ½ cents higher. Spillover support from wheat was supportive. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 10 1/2 cents...

Barchart · Jul 22

Soybeans Hit Fresh 2 Year Highs on Wednesday

Soybeans posted front month buying on Wednesday, as contracts were 11 ¾ to 16 ¼ cents higher across the nearbys and up 7 ¾ to 9 ¾ cents in the deferreds. The rally to $12.38 in the August contract hit the highest level since May 2024. The cmdtyView national average...

Barchart · Jul 22

Corn Rallying to Start Wednesday Trade

Corn is trading with early gains of 6 to 7 cents on Wednesday morning. Spillover from double-digit gains in wheat is supportive. Futures found strength late in the session, with contracts up 2 to 3 ¼ cents across the front months. Modest new buying interest was noted, with open interest...

Barchart · Jul 22

Corn Firm Late to Close Tuesday with Gains

Corn futures found strength late in the session, with contracts up 2 to 3 ¼ cents across the front months. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 3 ¼ cents at $4.21. The weekly Crop Progress report showed 59% of the US corn crop silking by July 19,...

Barchart · Jul 21

Soybeans Rally on Monday Following More Export Business

Soybeans were in rally mode on Monday, with contracts posting 20 to 23 1/4 cent gains and other contracts 10 ¾ to 18 ¼ cents higher. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 23 1/4 cents at $11.89. Soymeal futures are up $3.30 to $5.40 higher at the...

Barchart · Jul 20

Corn Starts the Week with Strength

Corn futures closed the Monday session slipping back from the highs, rounding out trade with 2 to 5 ½ cent gains. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up a nickel at $4.18 ¾. USDA reported a private export sale of 100,000 MT of corn to Colombia this morning,...

Barchart · Jul 20

Researchers Say Younger Generations May Be Aging Faster Than Their Parents Did

Separate studies, one at Washington University School of Medicine (WashU Med), St. Louis, MO, and one at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons...

Saving Advice · Jul 20

Soybeans Rallying with More Export Business

Soybeans are in rally mode on Monday, with gains of 25 to 27 cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 26 1/4 cents at $11.92 1/4. Soymeal futures are up $5.30 to $6.50 higher at midday, with Soy Oil futures down 50 to 60 points. USDA reported...

Barchart · Jul 20

Corn Posting Gains at Monday’s Midday

Corn futures are up 6 to 7 cents across most contracts on Monday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 6 1/2 cents at $4.20 1/2. USDA reported a private export sale of 100,000 MT of corn to Colombia this morning, all for 2026/27. The weekly Export Inspections...

Barchart · Jul 20