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Corn May '17 (ZCK17)

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Corn Futures Market News and Commentary

Corn Pulling Higher at Midday

Corn futures are trading 1 to 2 ½ cents higher so far at midday. There were 3 delivery notices overnight against May futures. The oldest long is dated 10/27/23, when May futures were trading $5.00-5.05. They’re either “pure” hedgers with a big paper loss or they had options positions cushioning the futures. 

EIA data from this morning showed a 33,000 barrel per day bump in ethanol production during the week that ended on April 26 to 987,000 bpd. Despite the increase in output, stocks saw a draw of 245,000 barrels to 25.488 million barrels. Blender inputs of ethanol were at a 28-week high of 911,000 barrels per day. 

Estimates ahead of the Export Sales report on Thursday are for old crop sales of 650,000 MT to 1.3 MMT in the week that ended on 4/25. Bookings for new crop are up to 300,000 MT in that week. 

On Tuesday, the Biden administration released its guidance on SAF feedstock, allowing corn based ethanol to qualify only if producers use practices such as no-til... Read more

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