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Corn Pit May '17 (CK17)

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Corn (Pit) Futures Market News and Commentary

Corn Prices Green to Start Wednesday

Corn is trading ½ cent to a penny higher early on Wednesday.  The Tuesday action in the corn market saw futures close mixed with 2023 and 2024 crop up 1 ¼ to 3 ¼ cents Contracts for the ’25 crop and beyond were fractionally to 1 ¾ cents lower.

Monday afternoon’s Crop Progress report showed many of the larger acreage states were above normal planting pace, with IN, ND, and OH actually below the average pace for this week. As far as the other major states, IA was 5% above average, with MO more than double the 21% average pace at 47% complete and both IL and NE 1% faster than normal. Later this week into the weekend we are expected to see widespread precip across much of US growing region.  Many producers are pressing to get as much seed in the ground as possible before that rain event.

EIA data will be out this morning for the week that ended on April 19, with traders expecting ethanol production to be on par with last week’s 983,000 barrels per day. Stocks are seen as bei... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Corn [Pit]
Contract Size
5,000 bushels
Tick Size
1/4 cent per bushel ($12.50 per contract)
Trading Hours
8:30a.m. - 1:15p.m. CST
Exchange
CBOT
Point Value
$50
Expiration Date
05/12/17 (expired)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
356-6 +1.40%
on 05/08/17
371-0 -2.49%
on 04/13/17
-7-2 (-1.96%)
since 04/12/17
3-Month
355-6 +1.69%
on 03/27/17
386-0 -6.28%
on 02/15/17
-20-2 (-5.30%)
since 02/10/17
52-Week
333-2 +8.55%
on 08/30/16
454-0 -20.32%
on 06/17/16
-46-4 (-11.39%)
since 05/12/16

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ZWN24 : 610-6 (+1.33%)
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KEN24 : 624-6 (+1.71%)
MWK24 : 674-2 (+1.16%)
Wheat Extending Strength on Deteriorating Crop Conditions

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ZWK24 : 592-6 (+1.32%)
ZWN24 : 610-6 (+1.33%)
KEK24 : 621-4 (+2.09%)
KEN24 : 624-6 (+1.71%)
MWK24 : 674-2 (+1.16%)

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 361-6
1st Resistance Point 361-6
Last Price 361-6s
1st Support Level 361-6
2nd Support Level 361-6
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 454-0
Fibonacci 61.8% 407-7
Fibonacci 50% 393-5
Fibonacci 38.2% 379-3
Last Price 361-6s
52-Week Low 333-2

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