This Week's Most Popular Corn News
- #1 China sees tighter corn supply, imports to riseChina's corn supply is expected remain tight in the year to September 2013, leading to higher imports, an official think-tank said, with a likely record harvest still falling short of a rapidly growing domestic demand.... read more...
- #2 China May soy imports seen at 6-mth highChina, the world's top soy buyer, is likely to import 5.63 million tonnes of the oilseed in May, the commerce ministry estimated on Monday, up 15 percent from actual arrivals of 4.88 million tonnes in April. read more...
- #3 Tunisia expects large 2.5 mln tonne grain harvestTunisia expects to harvest 2.5 million tonnes of grain this year, the biggest harvest in recent decades, and plans to lease 10,000 hectares of farmland to investors, Agriculture Minister Mohammed Ben Salem said on Monday.... read more...
- #4 Mid-Session Corn Market Report for 5/15/2012July corn opened 5 cents higher on the session at 588 and established an early range of 583 1/4 to 595. After some choppy trade early, the market pushed to new highs for the day into the mid-session.... read more...
- #5 Market Recap: Corn FuturesCorn futures reversed overnight price declines to close 10 to 22 3/4 cents higher and just off session highs. Funds were active on the long side of the market today, buying an estimated 18,000 contracts (90 million bu.) of corn.... read more...
- #6 Exporters sell 900,000 T US corn to ChinaChina purchased 900,000 tonnes of U.S. corn in the eighth largest one-day corn sale ever, with most of the supplies for shipment in the next marketing year that begins Sept. 1, the U.S. Agriculture Department said on Wednesday.... read more...
- #7 Corn Market Recap for 5/11/2012July Corn finished down 6 1/2 at 581, 11 1/2 off the high and 8 3/4 up from the low. December Corn closed down 2 at 505 1/4. This was 6 1/4 up from the low and 5 3/4 off the high.... read more...
- #8 Pre-Opening Corn Market Report for 3/15/2012May corn was trading 5 3/4 cents higher late in the overnight session. Outside market forces look slightly positive today with a dip in the US dollar and a recovery bounce in metals.... read more...
- #9 Corn, soy planting pace ahead of analysts viewU.S. farmers seeded corn and soybeans faster than analysts were expecting last week and their momentum was expected to continue amid calls for good weather around the Midwest. The U.S.... read more...
- #10 Mid-Session Corn Market Report for 5/17/2012July corn opened 1/2 of a cent lower on the session at 619 1/2 and established an early range of 616 1/4 to 624 1/4. The market saw choppy and two-sided trade early in the session attempting to consolidate yesterday's strong gains.... read more...
