Corn Market

WORLD: Increase in world stocks From 3 to 10 June, prices for July in Chicago rose by $18/t to $304/t. The lack of diplomatic progress on the unblocking of Ukrainian port exports allowed a significant rebound in prices last week. In its June report, compared to May, the USDA revised world stocks for the 2022/23… Read more »

WORLD: Diplomatic discussions on Ukrainian exports From 27 May to 3 June, prices for the July delivery in Chicago lost $13.5/t to stand at $292/t. The sharp drop in prices in the United States last week, before a marked rebound at the end of the week, is linked to diplomatic discussions on a possible éresumption… Read more »

WORLD: Falling prices in Chicago From 29/04 to 06/05, prices for the July delivery in Chicago fell by $15/t to $305/t. US maize prices fell at the end of last week due to better weather prospects and the action of non-commercial funds. As of 01/05, 14% of US maize was planted compared to an average… Read more »

WORLD: Delayed planting in the Corn Belt From 22/04 to 29/04, the price of maize for the July delivery in Chicago rose by $9/t to $320/t. Maize prices in Chicago were supported last week by weather concerns about planting in the Corn Belt and safrinha maize in Brazil. As of 24/04, only 7% of US… Read more »

WORLD: Drought takes hold in Brazil From 15/04 to 22/04, prices for the May delivery in Chicago lost $8/t to reach $312/t on the back of a technical correction after a massive rise last week. In its April report, compared to March and for the current crop year, the ICC revises world production up by… Read more »

WORLD: Planting begins in the Corn Belt From 08/04 to 15/04, the price of the May delivery in Chicago gained $18/t to stand at $320/t. The Easter weekend allowed funds to break through the technical resistance to the upside. The price of corn in Chicago on the 1st maturity thus exceeds $8/bushel, its highest level… Read more »