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) for past week Wednesday to Tuesday.
Explanation of our approach:
Corn
Corn situation after the close Tuesday, September 17, 2024:
December corn settled yesterday at $4.12½, +8¼¢ since last Tuesday.
The past 7 days’ high was $4.14, the low was $3.97.
Contract high is $5.90 made June 17, 2022;
Contract low is $3.85 made August 26, 2024;
Contract range is $2.05.
Tuesday’s closing price was $1.77½ below the contract high and 27½¢ above the contract low.
USDA’s 2024/25 crop carryout in terms of days’ use: US 50, world 92.
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