Corn Review

CBOT Corn Review: Edge Higher, Match Highs On Crop Uncertainty

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:08:31 GMT

U.S. corn futures edged higher Tuesday, matching Friday's 23-month high, underpinned by solid demand and concerns about the size of the 2010 U.S. corn crop.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Expected To Retreat From 23-Month High

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:56:12 GMT

Corn prices are expected to pull back from 23-month highs as traders book profits ahead of key government crop reports. Prices are poised to retreat after soaring Friday after a closely watched private analytical firm projected the final U.S. corn yield would be 3.9% below the government's most recent estimate.

CBOT Corn Review: Futures Soar To 23-Month High On Crop Outlook

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:28:17 GMT

U.S. corn futures rallied to a fresh 23-month high on Friday after a closely watched private analytical firm projected the final U.S. corn yield would be 3.9% below the government's most recent estimate.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Down 1c-2c On Harvest Pressure; Wheat Supports

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:29:22 GMT

U.S. corn futures are expected to open slightly lower Friday on seasonal pressure and profit-taking ahead of the three-day holiday weekend.

CBOT Corn Review: Inches Higher; Crop Concerns, Demand Underpin

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:09:48 GMT

U.S. corn futures inched higher Thursday, managing to extend the market's uptrend to a 14-month high on lingering crop yield concerns and solid underlying demand.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Seen Starting Steady; Demand Stays Strong

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:04:26 GMT

Corn prices are poised to start steady, with strong demand and gains in the neighboring wheat market expected to provide underlying support.

CBOT Corn Review: Inch Lower On Broad Based Commodity Losses

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:14:17 GMT

Corn futures inched lower Tuesday, succumbing to spillover pressure from neighboring wheat futures and lingering global economic concerns.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Seen Starting Down On Steady Crop Rating

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:12:43 GMT

Stronger-than-expected crop condition ratings and month-end profit-taking are expected to weigh on corn prices early Tuesday as traders wait for updates on early harvest results.

CBOT Corn Review: Higher On Lower Yields, Strong Demand

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:41:46 GMT

Disappointing yield results from early crop harvest coupled with strong underlying demand served as catalysts to propel corn futures to nearly eight-month highs Monday.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Nearing One-Year Highs On Weak Yields

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:21:12 GMT

Corn prices are poised to approach one-year highs Monday on worries about disappointing yields in the U.S.

CBOT Corn Review: Climb On Strong Export Demand, Yield Concerns

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 20:31:22 GMT

Corn futures settled at one-week highs Friday, bouncing on yield concerns and strong export demand.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Up 2c-4c;Follow-Through Buying, Crop Concerns

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:11:36 GMT

U.S. corn futures are expected to open higher Friday on follow-through buying after gains Thursday, as the market looks poised to challenge the top end of this month's trading range.

CBOT Corn Review: Rallies On Crude, Strong Exports

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 20:33:57 GMT

U.S. corn futures ended higher Thursday, rebounding from three straight days of losses with help from crude oil and strong export sales. September corn ended up 11 3/4 cents, or 2.9%, at $4.16 1/2 a bushel, and December corn closed up 12 cents at $4.32.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Higher As Export Sales Remain Strong

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:30:28 GMT

U.S. corn futures are expected to open higher Thursday following overnight gains on outside market support, with strong export sales Thursday adding support. Chicago Board of Trade corn is called 4 to 6 cents higher. In overnight trade, September corn was up 5 cents to $4.09 3/4 per bushel and December corn was up 4 3/4 cents to $4.24 3/4.

CBOT Corn Review: Down Slightly, Wheat Market Weighs

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:47:51 GMT

U.S. corn futures ended slightly lower Wednesday, posting minor losses despite pressure from a sharply lower wheat market. September corn ended down 1/2 cent to $4.04 3/4 per bushel and December corn closed down 1/2 cent to $4.20.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Flat-Up Slightly After Sharp Losses Tuesday

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:31:56 GMT

U.S. corn futures are expected to open steady to slightly higher Wednesday as bulls try to stabilize the market following Tuesday sharp decline.

CBOT Corn Review: Falls On Crop, Bearish Outside Markets

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 20:28:24 GMT

Solid crop conditions, pressure from crude oil and heavy fund-selling combined to send U.S. corn futures lower Tuesday.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Down 6-8c On Crop Ratings, Outside Markets

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:17:54 GMT

U.S. corn futures are expected to open lower Tuesday on a surprising increase in government crop condition ratings and outside market pressure. Chicago Board of Trade corn is called 6 to 8 cents lower. In overnight trade, September corn was down 7 3/4 cents to $4.09 1/2 per bushel and December corn was down 7 3/4 cents to $4.25.

CBOT Corn Review:Stumble On Seasonal Pressure, Profit Taking

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 20:12:23 GMT

Corn futures stumbled Monday, succumbing to seasonal pressure ahead of the fall harvest and traders booking some profits after recent gains.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Seen Higher On Reduced Yield Forecasts

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 13:52:14 GMT

Corn prices are poised to rise Monday on projections the U.S. crop may be smaller than previously expected.

CBOT Corn Review: Rallies On Exports, Crop, Fund Buying

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 20:16:14 GMT

U.S. corn futures rallied Friday, ending near session highs on strong export demand and concerns about the U.S. crop.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Lower On Russia, Outside Macro Markets

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:22:37 GMT

U.S. corn futures are expected to open lower Friday on outside market pressure and the Russian government's announcement that it doesn't plan to import grain. Chicago Board of Trade corn is called 2 to 4 cents lower. In overnight trade, September corn was down 3 3/4 cents to $4.10 1/2 per bushel and December corn slipped 3 3/4 cents to $4.25 1/2.

CBOT Corn Review: Backpedals On Lack Of Supportive News

Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:37:51 GMT

U.S. corn futures stumbled Thursday, backpedaling in the absence of fresh supportive news to sustain initial advances. The inability of the market to attract aggressive buying, following strong weekly export sales and reports of lower-than-expected yields, enticed traders into covering some previously bought positions.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Up On Strong Demand, Shrinking Yields

Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:29:28 GMT

Stronger-than-expected demand for U.S. corn and shrinking crop estimates are expected to lift corn prices Thursday.

CBOT Corn Review: Climb On Smaller Crop Projections

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 20:08:09 GMT

U.S. corn futures bounced Wednesday, recovering from early price weakness on lower-than-expected crop outlooks.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Prices Seen Pulling Back From Gains

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:19:22 GMT

Corn prices are poised to pull back Wednesday on expectations for favorable U.S. weather and cooling prices in China, the world's largest producer of the grain.

CBOT Corn Review: Higher On Crop Yield Concerns

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 19:47:19 GMT

U.S. corn futures jumped Tuesday, climbing near the upper end of the market's recent price range, propelled by crop yield concerns.

CBOT Corn Review: Ends Lower On Pressure From Wheat

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 20:00:36 GMT

U.S. corn futures ended lower Monday, relinquishing gains at midday as a tumble in the wheat market became too much for corn bulls to bear.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Up Slightly On Demand, China Gains

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 13:36:37 GMT

U.S. corn futures are expected to open slightly higher Monday following overnight gains on strong Chinese prices and an optimistic demand outlook.

CBOT Corn Review: Climb On Global Demand Potential

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 20:02:52 GMT

The potential for increased global demand for U.S. corn as a result of reduced production of alternative feeds propelled U.S. corn futures Friday.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Seen Up On Strong Demand, Firm Wheat

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 14:28:05 GMT

Corn prices are expected to rise for the third consecutive day as traders expect strong export demand will continue.

CBOT Corn Review: Ends Higher On Exports, Wheat, Fund-Buying

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 20:38:25 GMT

U.S. corn futures rallied Thursday on strong export demand and a wave of fund-buying following a supportive government supply and demand outlook

CBOT Corn Outlook: Higher On Wheat, USDA Export Outlook

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:56:19 GMT

U.S. corn futures are expected to open higher Thursday following overnight gains, as the market gets support from wheat and a government hike in projected export sales.

CBOT Corn Review: End Up, Consolidating Ahead Of USDA Reports

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 20:14:54 GMT

The corn futures market ended higher after testing both positive and negative territory Wednesday, as traders regrouped ahead of Thursday's official U.S. crop forecasts.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Seen Steady To Higher, Watching Wheat

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:30:34 GMT

Corn prices are expected to start steady to slightly higher on solid export demand and spillover support from gains in the neighboring wheat market.

CBOT Corn Review: Ends Lower On Wheat, Solid Crop

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 19:52:07 GMT

U.S. corn futures fell Tuesday, ending near session lows on pressure from wheat, outside markets and a solid crop.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Lower On Solid Crop, Outside Markets

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:17:19 GMT

U.S. corn futures are expected to open lower Tuesday on a stronger dollar and solid crop conditions, traders said.

CBOT Corn Review: Ends Lower On Wheat Slide, Weather

Mon, 09 Aug 2010 20:23:46 GMT

U.S. corn futures ended lower Monday in a see-saw session, as the market tracked volatile wheat prices.

CBOT Corn Outlook: Steady-Lower; Lacks Fresh Fundamental News

Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:20:38 GMT

Corn futures are expected to start Monday's day session with a steady to weaker undertone amid a lack of fresh supportive news and bearish near term crop weather.