Grain market summary of price outlook, seasonal situation, fundamental & technical analysis with our recommendations for corn, soybeans and wheat (Soft Red Winter, Hard Red Winter & Spring), fuel, fertilizers for past week Wednesday to Tuesday.
Explanation of our approach:
Corn
Corn situation after the close Tuesday, October 8, 2024:
December corn settled yesterday at $4.22¼, -6¾¢ since last Tuesday.
The past 7 days’ high was $4.34¼, the low was $4.19¼.
Contract high is $5.90 (June 17, 2022), low is $3.85 (Aug 26, 2024), range is $2.05.
Tuesday’s closing price was $1.67¾ below the contract high and 37¼¢ above the contract low.
USDA’s 2024/25 crop carryout in terms of days’ use: US 50, world 92.
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