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Corn Dec '21 (ZCZ21)

588-6s +4-4 (+0.77%) 12/14/21 [CBOT]
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Quote Overview for Tue, Dec 14th, 2021
Day Low
576-6
Day High
591-0
Open 583-2
Previous Close 584-2 584-2
Volume 115 115
Open Interest 103 103
Stochastic %K 83.89% 83.89%
National Corn Index 4.6261 4.6261
Weighted Alpha +36.54 +36.54
5-Day Change +2-4 (+0.43%) +2-4 (+0.43%)
52-Week Range 409-4 - 638-0 409-4 - 638-0
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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Corn Closes Higher on Spillover Support from Wheat

Corn was on the receiving end of spillover support from the wheat market on Friday, as futures were up fractionally to 3 cents higher. March was up 8 ¾ cents on the week. CmdtyView’s national average Cash Corn price was up 2 3/4 cents at $4.63 1/2. The markets will be closed on Monday for President’s Day, with a normal open for the Tuesday session.

USDA reported a private export sale of 100,000 MT of 2024/25 corn to Columbia this morning.

CFTC data via the Commitment of Traders report showed specs cutting 31,828 contracts from their net long position in corn futures and options as of Tuesday. They took that net position to 332,389 contracts.

Mar 25 Corn  closed at $4.96 1/4, up 2 3/4 cents,

Nearby Cash  was $4.63 1/2, up 2 3/4 cents,

May 25 Corn  closed at $5.08 3/4, up 2 3/4 cents,

Dec 25 Corn  closed at $4.73, up 1/4 cent,

New Crop Cash  was $4.41 1/4, up 1/2 cent,

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Contract Specifications

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Contract
Corn
Contract Size
5,000 bushels
Tick Size
1/4 cent per bushel ($12.50 per contract)
Trading Hours
7:00p.m. - 7:45a.m. and 8:30a.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:15p.m.) (Sun-Fri) CST
Exchange
CBOT
Point Value
$50
Margin/Maintenance
$1,155/1,050
First Notice Date
11/30/21
Expiration Date
12/14/21 (expired)

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Corn Dec '21
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Feb 11, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
796,993 (+23,123)
1,135,465 (-12,969)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
586,274 (-39,727)
161,505 (-2,115)
Producers - Long / Short
388,483 (+14,971)
1,065,840 (-15,850)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
361,193 (+6,213)
22,308 (+942)
Managed Money - Long / Short
410,303 (-34,617)
84,059 (+670)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
175,971 (-5,110)
77,446 (-2,785)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
562-0 +4.76%
on 11/30/21
Period Open: 577-2
592-0 -0.55%
on 12/10/21
+11-4 (+1.99%)
since 11/12/21
3-Month
506-6 +16.18%
on 10/13/21
Period Open: 520-2
592-0 -0.55%
on 12/10/21
+68-4 (+13.17%)
since 09/14/21
52-Week
409-4 +43.77%
on 12/15/20
Period Open: 411-6
638-0 -7.72%
on 05/07/21
+177-0 (+42.99%)
since 12/14/20

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 608-4
2nd Resistance Point 599-6
1st Resistance Point 594-2
Last Price 588-6s
1st Support Level 580-0
2nd Support Level 571-2
3rd Support Level 565-6

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52-Week High 638-0
Last Price 588-6s
Fibonacci 61.8% 550-6
Fibonacci 50% 523-6
Fibonacci 38.2% 496-6
52-Week Low 409-4

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