Corn futures are pulling back from the overnight strength on Monday, with contracts down 2 to 3 cents at midday. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView is down 3 cents at $4.22 1/2.
This morning’s Export Inspections report indicated a total of 878,380 MT (34.58 mbu) of corn shipped in the week that ended on 12/26. That was a drop of 23.36% from the previous week but up 54.14% from the same Christmas week last year. Mexico was the largest destination of 292,428 MT, with 191,326 MT headed to Japan. Shipments for the marketing year have totaled 15.359 MMT (604.67 mbu), an increase of 28.52% from the same week period in 2023/24.
Mar 25 Corn is at $4.51, down 3 cents,
Nearby Cash is at $4.22 1/2, down 3 cents,
May 25 Corn is at $4.58 3/4, down 2 3/4 cents,
Jul 25 Corn is at $4.62, down 2 1/2 cents,
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