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Corn Jul '22 (ZCN22)

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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Corn Slides on Friday to Pare Back Weekly Gains

Corn futures closed out the Friday session with contracts down 2 to 4 ¾ cents across the board. Additional pressure came via a weaker wheat market and a stronger US dollar index. December was still up 6 ¾ cents, helped by the early week action. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView was down 4 cents at $3.92 1/4 per bu.

Commitment of Traders data showed spec funds in corn futures and options slashing 63,600 contracts from their net short position as of October 1. They took that net short to the smallest since August 2023 at 67,699 contracts. Commercials were adding 49,064 contracts to their net short of 157,100 contracts as of Tuesday.

USDA reported a total of 198,000 MT of corn sold to unknown destinations for 2024/25 this morning via a flash sale announcement. 

The weekly Export Sales report showed the total for export commitments now at 16.428 MMT, which is up 14% from last year and a 3-year high. That is 28% of USDA’s 24/25 export forecast, vs. the... Read more

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
$1,320/1,200
First Notice Date
06/30/22
Expiration Date
07/14/22 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Corn Jul '22
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jul Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Oct 1, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
661,230 (+21,754)
604,052 (+66,769)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
321,301 (-4,865)
328,494 (-61,894)
Producers - Long / Short
365,386 (+10,337)
556,180 (+68,452)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
261,964 (+12,724)
13,992 (-376)
Managed Money - Long / Short
209,082 (+11,688)
281,167 (-56,538)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
112,219 (-16,553)
47,327 (-5,356)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
694-0 +0.14%
on 07/14/22
800-0 -13.13%
on 07/11/22
-73-2 (-9.53%)
since 06/14/22
3-Month
694-0 +0.14%
on 07/14/22
824-4 -15.71%
on 04/29/22
-88-6 (-11.32%)
since 04/14/22
52-Week
512-6 +35.54%
on 09/10/21
824-4 -15.71%
on 04/29/22
+124-6 (+21.88%)
since 07/14/21

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Soft Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 782-1
2nd Resistance Point 764-3
1st Resistance Point 729-5
Last Price 695-0s
1st Support Level 677-1
2nd Support Level 659-3
3rd Support Level 624-5

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52-Week High 824-4
Fibonacci 61.8% 705-3
Last Price 695-0s
Fibonacci 50% 668-5
Fibonacci 38.2% 631-7
52-Week Low 512-6

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