The Latest Breaking News from NASS Crop Progress

Corn Slips Lower as Traders Square Up Ahead of USDA Report

Corn futures posted modest losses on Tuesday, with contracts fractionally to 2 ¾ cents lower at the close. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 1/2 cent at $4.79 1/2. The Monday NASS Crop Progress report showed 72% of the US corn crop listed as mature as of...

Barchart · Sep 29

Wheat Trading Mixed on Tuesday

The wheat complex is showing mixed trade on Tuesday. Chicago SRW is up 3 to 4 cents on the day. KC HRW futures are posting 2 to 4 cent gains at midday. MPLS spring wheat are slipping 3 to 4 cents on Tuesday. This week’s NASS Crop Progress report showed...

Barchart · Sep 29

Corn Back to Steady Trade on Tuesday

Corn futures are trading with contracts steady to fractionally lower on Tuesday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 1/2 cent at $4.78 1/2. The Monday NASS Crop Progress report showed 72% of the US corn crop listed as mature as of September 27, with harvest at 18%...

Barchart · Sep 29

Cotton Extending Bounce on Tuesday

Cotton futures are up 55 to 70 points in most contracts at midday. The US dollar index is up $0.058 at $99.205. Crude Oil is up $1.13 higher to $93.02. The weekly NASS Crop Progress report showed 66% of the US cotton crop planted as of 5/31, 1% below normal....

Barchart · Jun 2

Corn Extending Losses on Tuesday

Corn futures are continuing the weakness into Tuesday, with pressure lead in the new crops. Contracts are down 2 ¾ to 5 cents. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 2 ¼ cents at $4.05 1/4. NASS Crop Progress data showed 93% of the US corn crop planted...

Barchart · Jun 2

Cotton Extending Rebound on Tuesday Morning

Cotton prices are up 60 to 93 points so far on Tuesday morning. Futures were up 36 to 62 points in most contracts on Monday. The US dollar index was $0.288 lower at $98.140. Crude Oil as up $5.26 at the close. The weekly NASS Crop Progress report showed 66%...

Barchart · Jun 2

Wheat Pulls Back on Monday

The wheat complex saw losses across all three markets on Monday. Chicago SRW futures were fractionally to 2 ¾ cents lower on the day. KC HRW futures were 2 to 3 ½ cents in the red. MPLS spring wheat is 10 to 13 cent lower. NASS Crop Progress data tallied...

Barchart · Jun 1

Cotton Closes Higher on Monday

Cotton futures were up 36 to 62 points in most contracts on Monday. The US dollar index was $0.288 lower at $98.140. Crude Oil as up $5.26 at the close. The weekly NASS Crop Progress report showed 66% of the US cotton crop planted as of 5/31, 1% below normal....

Barchart · Jun 1

Corn Pressure from Crude Continues on Wednesday

Corn futures posted Wednesday losses of 3 to 5 cents across most contracts. Crude oil losses of $4.48 on Wednesday continued to be a pressure factor. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 4 3/4 cents to $4.13 1/4. NASS Crop Progress data showed the US corn crop...

Barchart · May 27

Cotton Closes Lower on Wednesday

Cotton futures posted losses of 33 to 121 points across most contracts on Wednesday. The US dollar index was $0.054 higher at $99.155. Crude oil was down $4.48 on the day to $89.41 to add pressure. NASS Crop Progress data showed 53% of the US cotton crop planted as of...

Barchart · May 27