Corn Pops Back Higher on Wednesday Corn futures settled the Wednesday session with contracts up 1 to 6 ¾ cents, as traders closed out the month with a bounce. The nearby CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 5 1/4 cents at $4.42 1/2. USDA reported a private export...

Soybeans posted losses of 6 to 9 cents across most contracts on Wednesday. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is down 7 1/4 cents at $9.88. Soymeal futures are back down 20 to 80 cents/ton, with Soy Oil futures were falling back another 27 to 58 points. There is...

The wheat complex bounced back to close out the Wednesday session with the SRW and spring wheat contracts posting strength and HRW weaker. Chicago SRW futures were up 5 to 8 cents. Kansas City HRW contracts saw slight losses of 1 to 2 cents on Wednesday. MPLS spring wheat was...

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This morning's economic data set the tone for a lower trade in most markets and cattle futures responded to the defensive price action.  A lower GDP print showed that the US economy contracted in the first quarter by .3% vs an increase in Q4 2024 of 2.4%.  The US economy is slowing.

Agricultural Prices - 2025-04-30

December corn futures, priced at $4.47 per bushel as of April 30, are catching the eye of market participants. These futures, tied to the new crop harvested in the fall, reflect expectations for the growing season, supply, and demand. May often brings a bullish tilt to corn prices. Could a rally push prices to $5? What might the USDA's May WASDE report show? And how can traders and hedgers position themselves? This article breaks it down for everyone, from seasoned speculators to farmers hedging their crops.

Corn futures are trading with contracts up anywhere from a penny to 5 ½ cents at midday. There were 25 deliveries issued against May overnight. The nearby CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 3 1/2 cents at $4.40 3/4. USDA reported a private export sale of 120,000 MT...

The wheat complex is seeing a bounce back on Wednesday across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures are up 8 to 12 cents. There were 88 deliveries issued for May futures on FND. Kansas City HRW contracts are posting 4 to 6 cent gains on Wednesday. There were 430 deliveries...

Soybeans are heading lower on Wednesday’s midday, with losses of 9 to 12 cents. May ahead of FND. May open interest as of Tuesday night was just 5,160 contracts, with 3 deliveries issued overnight. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is down 10 ¾ cents at $9.85 1/2. Soymeal...

Grain markets were hit hard in Tuesday’s trade, with several markets breaking back below technical support levels. Corn and wheat are attempting to find their footing in the early morning trade while Soybeans remain under pressure.

Corn is trading with contracts mixed to begin Wednesday. Futures fell lower on Tuesday, with front months 13 to 15 cents in the red and new crop December down just 5 ¾ cents. Preliminary open interest was down 43,297 contracts, with May dropping 44,926 contracts and taking just 10,755 contracts...