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Corn basis bids steady to up as futures weaken
Basis bids for corn were mixed at elevators, processors and river terminals in the US Midwest on Tuesday, spot checks showed, as futures rallied following the USDA's supply and demand report.Basis values are quoted again
COMMODITIES | Nov 11, 2026, 12:07 AM UTC
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Corn, soy steady to up as futures move down
Basis bids for soybeans and corn moved up at processing plants and river terminals in a spot check of locations in the US Midwest on Tuesday as market players reacted to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's monthly suppl
COMMODITIES | Nov 10, 2026, 08:36 PM UTC
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CBOT corn rallies after USDA projects smaller-than-expected US harvest, stocks
Chicago Board of Trade corn futures rebounded on Tuesday from four-month lows in the previous session after the US Department of Agriculture cut its US harvest and end-of-season stocks forecasts by more than expected in
COMMODITIES | Nov 10, 2026, 07:43 PM UTC
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Corn basis bids steady to up as futures weaken
Basis bids for corn were flat to higher in the US Midwest on Monday, spot checks showed, as futures fell.NOTE: 0 = Option Price, UNC = Unchanged, UNQ = Unquoted, NC = Not Comparable, DP = Delayed Price, N/A = Not Availab
COMMODITIES | Nov 09, 2026, 11:43 PM UTC
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Corn, soy steady to up as futures move down
Basis bids for soybeans and corn edged higher in a spot check of locations in the US Midwest on Monday as futures dipped and dealers tried to entice farmers to sell.Basis values are quoted against CBOT futures in cts/bu:
COMMODITIES | Nov 09, 2026, 07:38 PM UTC
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CBOT corn hits 4-month low on big crop, positioning ahead of USDA data
Chicago Board of Trade corn futures fell on Monday to the lowest in more than four months ahead of a monthly US Department of Agriculture report due on Tuesday that is expected to show a bumper US harvest, analysts said.
COMMODITIES | Nov 09, 2026, 07:32 PM UTC
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U.S. Wheat, Corn Export Inspections Rise, Soybeans Fall
By Anthony HarrupThe U.S. inspected more wheat and corn for export last week, while soybean inspections fell from the week vefore, according to the Department of Agriculture's latest report.Wheat inspections for the week
COMMODITIES | Nov 09, 2026, 04:47 PM UTC
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Wheat falls ahead of Black Sea talks while corn and soy firm before USDA estimates
By Michael HoganChicago wheat fell on Monday on talks this week that could enable stalled Russian and Ukrainian Black Sea exports to resume.Soybean and corn prices were firm ahead of Tuesday’s world agricultural supply a
COMMODITIES | Nov 09, 2026, 12:45 PM UTC
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CBOT soybeans, corn rise before USDA update; wheat declines
Chicago soybean and corn futures rose on Monday as traders adjusted positions a day ahead of updated crop forecasts from the US Department of Agriculture.The most-traded soybean contract on the Chicago Board of Trade (CB
COMMODITIES | Nov 09, 2026, 06:15 AM UTC
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Soybeans rise off 12-week low on short-covering
By Tom PolansekChicago Board of Trade soybean futures edged higher on Friday, supported by short covering and bargain buying, after sliding earlier to a 12-week low.An influx of freshly harvested soybeans and corn from U
COMMODITIES | Nov 06, 2026, 07:20 PM UTC
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Wheat falls on improved Black Sea outlook, soybeans and corn flat
By Sybille de La Hamaide and Naveen ThukralWheat slid on Friday on prospects of a resumption of Black Sea grain exports, while soybeans and corn were nearly unchanged, torn between gains in oil prices supporting agricult
ENERGY | Nov 06, 2026, 12:29 PM UTC
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CBOT corn poised to fall to $4.25-3/4
CBOT December corn (CZ26) is poised to fall to $4.25-3/4 per bushel, as it has broken a support at $4.42-1/2.The bounce triggered by the support was very weak and did not extend to $4.55. The weakness signals a strong be
COMMODITIES | Nov 06, 2026, 06:39 AM UTC
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Corn, soy bids mostly higher as farmers hesitate to sell
Basis bids for corn and soybeans were steady to higher in the US Midwest on Thursday as low prices discouraged farmer selling, while mild rain caused minor delays to the remainder of the US corn and soybean harvest.Basis
COMMODITIES | Nov 05, 2026, 08:38 PM UTC
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CBOT corn ends lower under pressure from large US harvest
Chicago Board of Trade corn futures ended weaker and traded near a four-month low on Thursday due to pressure from a big US crop, analysts said.
COMMODITIES | Nov 05, 2026, 07:35 PM UTC
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Corn, soybean futures sag under weight of big US crops
By Tom PolansekChicago Board of Trade corn futures hovered near a four-month low on Thursday while soybean futures set a 2-1/2-month low under pressure from large US harvests, analysts said.The US Department of Agricultu
COMMODITIES | Nov 05, 2026, 05:01 PM UTC
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Corn, soy basis higher amid little selling
Basis bids for soybeans and corn were higher in the US Midwest on Thursday as low prices discouraged farmer selling.Basis values are quoted against CBOT futures in cts/bu:NOTE: 0 = Option price, UNC = Unchanged, UNQ = Un
COMMODITIES | Nov 05, 2026, 04:59 PM UTC
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USDA Reports Weekly U.S. Commodity Export Sales
For the October 23–29 reporting period, wheat net sales for 2026/2027 totaled 538,000 metric tons, down 37% from the prior week and up 16% from the previous four-week average.
COMMODITIES | Nov 05, 2026, 01:42 PM UTC
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Wheat Gains as Weak Dollar Competes With Black Sea Export Hopes
Chicago wheat futures rose Thursday as a weaker US dollar supported US crop competitiveness, while expectations for stronger Black Sea exports capped gains. Corn and soybean futures also gained after reaching multi-month
COMMODITIES | Nov 05, 2026, 11:08 AM UTC
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Weaker US Dollar Lifts Chicago Wheat Futures
Chicago wheat futures rose as the weaker dollar made U.S. crops more competitive globally. Prices remained near four-month lows amid expectations of increased Black Sea grain exports; corn and soybean futures also gained
COMMODITIES | Nov 05, 2026, 01:36 AM UTC
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U.S. Ethanol Production Rises to Second-Highest on Record
EIA says production averaged 1.143 million barrels a day last week, up from 1.118 million b/d the prior week. The record high was 1.196 million b/d for the week ended Jan. 9 this year.
ENERGY | Nov 04, 2026, 07:09 PM UTC
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Corn and Soybeans Hit Fresh Lows on US Harvest and Export Concerns
Chicago corn fell to a four-month low and soybean futures to an 11-week low, as expectations for large US crops and uncertainty over export demand weighed. Wheat was little changed after touching a four-month low.
COMMODITIES | Nov 04, 2026, 11:52 AM UTC
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USDA Reports 315,000-Ton U.S. Corn Sale to Mexico
Private exporters reported another 315,000 metric tons of U.S. corn sold to Mexico for the 2026/27 marketing year, USDA says. The sale follows a 1.73 million-ton sale announced yesterday, including 1.14 million tons for
COMMODITIES | Nov 03, 2026, 02:38 PM UTC
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USDA Reports 136,000 Tons of Corn Sold to South Korea
The USDA reported a sale of 136,000 tons of corn to South Korea for delivery in the 2026-27 marketing year.
COMMODITIES | Nov 03, 2026, 02:08 PM UTC
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USDA Reports 315,000 Tons of Corn Sold to Mexico
The USDA reported 315,000 tons of corn sold to Mexico for the 2026-27 period.
COMMODITIES | Nov 03, 2026, 02:07 PM UTC
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Soybean Futures Near 11-Week Low as US Harvest Nears End
CBOT soybean futures fell to their lowest level in about 11 weeks as US farmers neared the final stage of harvest. Corn futures hit a four-month low, while wheat futures rose.
COMMODITIES | Nov 02, 2026, 06:55 PM UTC
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USDA Corn Inspections Total 884,766 Tons vs 638,226
COMMODITIES | Nov 02, 2026, 04:00 PM UTC
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USDA Reports 1.73 Million Tons of Corn Sales to Mexico
Private exporters reported 1.73 million metric tons of corn sales for delivery to Mexico: 1.14 million tons for the 2026/27 marketing year and 594,360 tons for 2027/28. The USDA also reported 136,000 tons of soybean sale
COMMODITIES | Nov 02, 2026, 02:42 PM UTC
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USDA Reports 1,729,740 Tons of Corn Sold to Mexico
COMMODITIES | Nov 02, 2026, 02:03 PM UTC
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Chicago Wheat Rises as Expectations for Russian Exports Fade
Chicago wheat futures rose after falling to around four-month lows last week, as Russia-Ukraine attacks eroded expectations of a deal to revive Russian Black Sea wheat exports. Corn also rose after last week's declines a
COMMODITIES | Nov 02, 2026, 12:57 PM UTC
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USDA Reports 1.3M Tons in 26-27 Corn Export Sales
USDA reported net corn export sales of 1.3 million tons for 26-27.
COMMODITIES | Oct 29, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC
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Corn Falls on US Harvest Pressure; Wheat Near 3½-Month Low
CBOT corn and soybean futures continued to fall as US harvest accelerated and funds liquidated positions. Wheat slid to a nearly 3½-month low.
COMMODITIES | Oct 27, 2026, 05:30 PM UTC
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CBOT Soybeans Fall More Than 2% to Two-Month Low
Soybean futures fell more than 2% Monday as currency pressure and supplies from a record U.S. harvest weighed on prices, analysts said.
COMMODITIES | Oct 26, 2026, 03:36 PM UTC
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Soybeans Fall More Than 1% to Two-Month Low on Harvest Pressure
Soybeans fell more than 1% on Monday as supplies from a record U.S. harvest entered the market and crude oil prices declined. Corn and wheat also fell, while wheat losses were limited by continued Black Sea supply disrup
COMMODITIES | Oct 26, 2026, 03:53 AM UTC
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Soybeans fall 1% to a two-month low on harvest pressure
Soybeans slid 1% on Monday as supplies from a record US harvest and lower crude oil prices weighed on the market. Corn and wheat also fell; wheat losses were limited by continued disruption to Black Sea supplies.
COMMODITIES | Oct 26, 2026, 01:37 AM UTC
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Soybean Basis Bids Rise on Chinese Demand
US Gulf Coast barge-shipped soybean basis bids jumped Thursday as Chinese demand for US supplies increased, traders said.
COMMODITIES | Oct 22, 2026, 09:38 PM UTC
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USDA Reports 1.53M Tons in Corn Export Sales for 26-27
COMMODITIES | Oct 22, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC
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Chicago Wheat and Corn Futures Fall to Three-Month Lows
Chicago wheat and corn futures fell to three-month lows on Wednesday as the advancing U.S. harvest, renewed Ukraine peace diplomacy and technical selling weighed on prices.
COMMODITIES | Oct 21, 2026, 08:18 PM UTC
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Chicago Grain Futures Fall to Fresh Two-Month Lows
Corn, wheat and soybean futures fell Wednesday as the advancing US harvest and renewed diplomatic efforts to end Russia’s war with Ukraine weighed on prices.
COMMODITIES | Oct 21, 2026, 11:34 AM UTC
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CBOT Soybean and Corn Futures Extend Losses as US Harvest Advances
Soybean and corn futures extended losses as funds liquidated long positions and US farmers increased harvesting of large crops. The most-traded soybean contract fell 0.02% to $12.48 a bushel by 0140 GMT.
COMMODITIES | Oct 21, 2026, 01:53 AM UTC
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Corn Futures Slide Below AgResource’s $4.70 Support Level
AgResource said corn futures fell below the support level it had set at $4.70 per bushel, potentially opening the door to further declines.
COMMODITIES | Oct 19, 2026, 07:20 PM UTC
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CBOT Corn Futures Fall 1.6% to About $4.66 a Bushel
Most-active CBOT corn futures fell below $4.70 a bushel, a level AgResource identified as support.
COMMODITIES | Oct 19, 2026, 06:46 PM UTC
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Funds Cut Corn Longs by Nearly 63,000 Contracts
CFTC data showed fund traders reduced long positions in corn futures by nearly 63,000 contracts in the week ended Oct. 13. They also cut soybean longs by over 6,200 contracts.
COMMODITIES | Oct 19, 2026, 03:42 PM UTC
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USDA Grain Inspections: Corn 672,475 Tons Vs 1,313,733
COMMODITIES | Oct 19, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC
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Soybeans Hit Seven-Week Low as Corn and Wheat Futures Slide
US soybean futures fell to a seven-week low Friday, while corn neared a two-month low and wheat slid to a two-month low. Dry Midwest weather expected over the coming week was likely to accelerate harvesting.
COMMODITIES | Oct 16, 2026, 05:57 PM UTC
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U.S. Corn Export Sales Reach High End of Forecasts
USDA said corn export sales for delivery in the 2026-27 marketing year were at the high end of analyst forecasts for the week ended Oct. 8.
COMMODITIES | Oct 16, 2026, 01:24 PM UTC
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USDA Reports 127,000 Tons of Corn Sold to Japan for 2026-27
COMMODITIES | Oct 16, 2026, 01:04 PM UTC
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USDA Reports 1.12M Tons in Corn Export Sales for 26-27
USDA reported net corn export sales of 1.12 million tons for 26-27.
COMMODITIES | Oct 16, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC
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US Soybean Futures Hit Seven-Week Low as Harvest Weighs
US soybean futures fell for a fourth straight day on Thursday, touching a seven-week low. Analysts said active harvesting of a forecast record US crop offset support from renewed Chinese demand.
COMMODITIES | Oct 15, 2026, 04:52 PM UTC
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Soybean Futures Hit Seven-Week Low as US Harvest Offsets Chinese Demand
Chicago soybean futures extended their decline Thursday to a seven-week low. Analysts said progress harvesting a forecast record US crop offset support from renewed Chinese demand.
COMMODITIES | Oct 15, 2026, 11:32 AM UTC
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Corn Futures Rise 0.8% to $4.83½ a Bushel
December corn rose 0.8% to $4.83½ a bushel on the Chicago Board of Trade Monday. December wheat gained 0.3% to $6.72¾, while November soybeans fell 0.3% to $12.88¼.
COMMODITIES | Oct 12, 2026, 07:08 PM UTC
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Corn Futures Fall 0.1% After WASDE Production Forecast
The latest WASDE showed corn production above 16 billion bushels for the 2026/27 marketing year and average yield above 181 bushels an acre. The most-active contract is down 0.1%.
COMMODITIES | Oct 12, 2026, 03:51 PM UTC
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Chicago Soybeans Fall on Larger US Crop Estimates; Corn Rises
Soybeans fell 0.3% to $12.88 a bushel at 1215 GMT as dealers assessed a larger-than-expected USDA crop forecast and weaker soymeal. Wheat rose 0.1% to $6…
COMMODITIES | Oct 12, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC
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USDA lifted 2026/27 corn production forecast to 16.03 billion bushels
USDA’s WASDE raised its 2026/27 corn production projection to 16.03 billion bushels, prompting traders to accelerate liquidation of long positions in corn futures.
COMMODITIES | Oct 09, 2026, 05:21 PM UTC
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Corn futures plunge after USDA lifts 2026 yield outlook
USDA raised its 2026 US harvest yield outlook, driving corn futures down to as much as the daily trading limit; soybeans and wheat also fell on higher USDA stock forecasts.
COMMODITIES | Oct 09, 2026, 05:20 PM UTC
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CBOT corn futures fall after WASDE surprises
CBOT corn futures are down 5.8%, after a move higher earlier and a WASDE release that showed higher corn production and yields than analysts expected.
COMMODITIES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:57 PM UTC
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USDA lifts outlook for 2026/27 U.S. corn production
USDA raised projected 2026/27 U.S. corn production to 16.03 billion bushels, its second-highest level ever, despite excessive rainfall last month.
COMMODITIES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:52 PM UTC
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CBOT corn falls 3.7% to below $5/bushel after WASDE
COMMODITIES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:08 PM UTC
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USDA WASDE estimates 2026/27 corn production at 16B bushels
USDA’s WASDE estimated 2026/27 corn production at 16B bushels on a yield of 181.2 bushels per acre, exceeding analyst expectations.
COMMODITIES | Oct 09, 2026, 04:03 PM UTC
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Corn and soy futures retreat on harvest progress ahead of USDA
Chicago corn and soybean futures eased from one-week highs as Midwest harvest expanded, while a strong dollar and uncertainty ahead of USDA monthly crop reports weighed; wheat also sagged.
COMMODITIES | Oct 07, 2026, 07:31 PM UTC
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Corn Hits One-Week High on US Crop Concerns
Chicago corn prices surged to a one-week high on Wednesday, driven by concerns over declining US crop conditions. Soybeans also saw gains, while wheat experienced a slight decline but remained supported by ongoing Black
COMMODITIES | Oct 07, 2026, 02:32 AM UTC