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All prices as of 10:30 am Central Time
Corn
JUL ’25
457.25
-5.75
DEC ’25
448.75
-4.5
DEC ’26
465.25
-2.5
Soybeans
JUL ’25
1057.25
-10.25
NOV ’25
1047.5
-7.75
NOV ’26
1049
-5.5
Chicago Wheat
JUL ’25
539.5
-5
SEP ’25
555.25
-5.25
JUL ’26
615.25
-6
K.C. Wheat
JUL ’25
534
-6
SEP ’25
549.25
-5.75
JUL ’26
611.5
-2.25
Mpls Wheat
JUL ’25
601.75
1.5
SEP ’25
615.75
1.75
SEP ’26
676.5
3
S&P 500
JUN ’25
5803
-53.75
Crude Oil
JUL ’25
61.6
0.4
Gold
AUG ’25
3381.7
58.1
Corn futures are weaker at midday on pressure from the rest of the grain market ahead of the Memorial Day weekend.
The Buenos Aires Grain Exchange reported that Argentina’s harvest now stands at 38.8% complete, up 1.6% from last week.
The International Grains Council has raised their global corn stockpile estimate from 281 mmt last month to 284 mmt this month.
Soybean futures are lower at midday on general weakness heading into the long holiday weekend.
Buenos Aires Grain Exchange reported that Argentina’s soybean harvest improved 10% from last week, now at 74.3% complete.
US soybean area under drought conditions declined 1% from the week prior to 16%. This compares to just 7% at this same time last year.
Wheat prices remain weaker at midday, pressured by profit taking going into the weekend after this week’s rally.
The Buenos Aires Grain Exchange reported that Argentina’s wheat planting has got off to a slow start due to heavy rainfalls. Planting is just at 3.4% complete, down from 13.4% at this same time last year.
According to Ukraine’s Agriculture Ministry website, the country’s wheat exports are down 14% from last year to 14.6 mmt.
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