Corn market 344 WORLD: Cold and wet weather on the Corn Belt From 14 to 21 April, the price of the May delivery in Chicago fell by $1/t to $261/t. The week was marked by significant volatility, divided between support and downward factors. US prices found support at the beginning of the week in the pace of planting… Read more » Download
Corn market 343 WORLD: Chinese purchases in new campaign From April 7 to 14, the price of May delivery in Chicago rose about $9/t to $262/t. The rise of maize in Chicago is due to the first Chinese purchases for the next crop year as well as to the fall of the dollar and the Russian threats on… Read more » Download
Corn market 339 WORLD: Chinese purchases in the US and Brazil From 10/03 to 17/03, the price of May delivery corn in Chicago rose by about $7/t to reach $250/t. After two weeks of decline, maize prices were able to rebound in Chicago under the effect of China’s return to purchases. Indeed, China contracted last week the purchase… Read more » Download