Corn Posting Turnaround Tuesday Gains

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Corn futures are trading with contracts up 2 to 4 cents at midday on Tuesday. The front month CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 2 cents at $3.89 1/2. 

Crop Progress data showed the US corn crop at 34% silking (1% above average), with 7% of the crop in the dough stage. Conditions were steady at 74% gd/ex and 385 on the Brugler500 index.

Rains are expected to be rather widespread this next week according to NOAA’s 7-day QPF, with much of the Corn Belt seeing 1 to 3 inches. 

Sep 25 Corn is at $4.02 1/4, up 2 1/4 cents,

Nearby Cash is at $3.89 1/2, up 2 cents,

Dec 25 Corn is at $4.21, up 3 cents,

Mar 26 Corn is at $4.38, up 3 1/4 cents,

New Crop Cash is at $3.78 1/1, up 2 1/4 cents,


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