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Corn Post Strength on Monday
Grain
April 20, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
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Corn Post Strength on Monday

Corn futures posted Monday gains of 1 ¼ to 3 ¼ cents across the board. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 3 1/2 cents at $4.15 1/4. NASS Crop Progress data showed the US corn crop at 11% planted as of Sunday, which was 2% ahead of...
Soybeans Close Mixed on Monday with New Crop Strength
Grain
April 20, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
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Soybeans Close Mixed on Monday with New Crop Strength

Soybeans slipped lower in the front months into the Monday close, down ¾ to 1 ½ and ½ to 2 ¼ cents higher in the deferreds. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 3/4 cent at $11.01 1/4. Soymeal futures were down $2.40 to $6.70 on the day,...
Hogs Consolidate but Close Higher
Grain
April 20, 2026
From 
Ben DiCostanzo
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Hogs Consolidate but Close Higher

Hogs work higher as it tests resistance
Crop Progress
Grain
April 20, 2026
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Crop Progress

Crop Progress - 2026-04-20
Shootin' the Bull about opportunity past
Grain
April 20, 2026
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Chris Swift
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Shootin' the Bull about opportunity past

Last week produced what is believed to have been the marketing opportunity for the year with basis having narrowed, swapped in some cases, and new contract highs everywhere.
Winter Wheat Rallies Keeping Corn, Soybeans Afloat; Cotton Prices Continue to Surge
Grain
April 20, 2026
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Jim Wyckoff
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Winter Wheat Rallies Keeping Corn, Soybeans Afloat; Cotton Prices Continue to Surge

Did corn prices just put in a bottom?
Wheat Posting Monday Gains
Grain
April 20, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart

Wheat Posting Monday Gains

The wheat complex is trading with midday gains across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW futures are up 10 to 12 cents across most contracts. KC HRW futures are 6 to 7 cents higher so far on Monday. MPLS spring wheat is up 3 to 4 cents at midday. Monday morning’s...
Soybeans Trading with Fractional Gains on Monday
Grain
April 20, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart

Soybeans Trading with Fractional Gains on Monday

Soybeans are fractionally higher in the front months, with new crop contracts up 3 cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 3/4 cent at $11.03 3/4. Soymeal futures are down $4.60 to $4.90 on the day, with Soy Oil futures are up 120 to 130 points. Export...
Corn Higher at Monday’s Midday
Grain
April 20, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart

Corn Higher at Monday’s Midday

Corn futures are trading with contracts 3 to 5 cents higher across the front months on Monday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 4 3/4 cents at $4.16 1/2. USDA’s FGIS tallied corn export shipments at 1.669 MMT (65.7 mbu) during the week ending on April 16....
Soybeans Starting the New Week with Weaker Trade
Grain
April 20, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart

Soybeans Starting the New Week with Weaker Trade

Soybeans are down 1 to 3 cents on Monday morning. Futures closed with Friday gains of ½ to 4 ¾ cents across the board, with Marh slipping 8 ½ cents on the week. Open interest was down 15,876 contracts on Friday, mostly in May and July. The cmdtyView national average...
Corn Slipping to Start Monday Trade
Grain
April 20, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
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Corn Slipping to Start Monday Trade

Corn price action is down 1 to 2 cents as we begin Monday trade. Futures closed the Friday session with most contracts fractionally to 2 ½ cents higher, shrugging off early weakness. July was an exception, down ¼ cent. Open interest was up 6,691 contracts on Friday. The CmdtyView national...
Wheat Starting Monday with Gains
Grain
April 20, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Wheat Starting Monday with Gains

Wheat is starting off Monday trade with higher trade across the three markets. The wheat complex closed with winter wheat weakness, with spring wheat higher on Friday. Chicago SRW futures were steady in some deferreds to 7 1/4 cents lower in the front months, as May was still up 20...