Wednesday, March 31, 2021

UPDATED—ICYMI: "Corn, soybean markets hit ‘limit up’ on USDA’s lower-than-expected acreage"

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From Successful Farming:

Soybean market hits its 70¢ limit up mark Wednesday.

U.S. farmers will plant lower corn and soybean acreage than the trade expected, according to the USDA.

As a result, the CME Group’s corn market hit its daily limit up (25¢) trading prices. 

At the close, the May corn futures settled up its daily limit of 25¢ at $5.64 1/2.

July corn futures settled up its daily limit of 25¢ higher at $5.47 1/2.

New crop December corn futures closed up its daily limit of  25¢ at $4.77 1/2.

As a result, corn's daily trade limits will expand to 40¢ tomorrow.
 
May soybean futures finished up its daily limit of 70¢ at $14.36 1/2.

July soybean futures ended up its daily limit of 70¢ higher at $14.27 1/2.

New crop November soybean futures settled up its daily limit of 70¢ at $12.56 3/4.

As a result, the soybean market's daily limits will expand, tomorrow, too $1.05.

May wheat futures closed 16¢ higher at $6.18....

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And more to come