Corn is trading with gains of 1 to 3 cents across the front months at Wednesday’s midday in an attempt by September to claw its way back above $4. The front month CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 2 ½ cents at $3.86.
Wednesday morning’s weekly EIA report showed an uptick in production of 9,000 barrels per day in the week ending on July 4 to 1.085 million barrels per day. Stocks, meanwhile, were down 158,000 barrels to 23.959 million barrels despite a 10,000 bpd drop in exports to 121,000 barrels and 23,000 bpd reduction in refiner inputs to 902,000 bpd.
