DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn, Soy Basis Stronger
DAILY BASIS AND CASH INDEX SUMMARY:
The national average basis for corn was 1 cent stronger at 19 cents under the March futures contract while the DTN National Corn Index was down 4 cents at $4.02. The national average basis for soybeans was 1 cent stronger at 47 cents under the January futures contract while the DTN National Soybean Index was down 5 cents at $11.15. The national average basis for HRW wheat was 6 cents weaker at 33 cents under the March futures contract while the DTN National Hard Red Winter Wheat Index was down 14 cents at $5.06. The national average basis for HRS wheat was 1 cent weaker at 30 cents under the March futures contract while the DTN National Hard Red Spring Wheat Index was down 5 cents at $5.19.
DTN Cash | Change From | National | Contract | Change from | |
Commodity | Index | Prev Day | Avg. Basis | Month | Prev Day |
Corn: | $4.02 | -$0.04 | -$0.19 | Mar | $0.011 |
Soybeans: | $11.15 | -$0.05 | -$0.47 | Jan | $0.013 |
SRW Wheat: | $5.50 | -$0.10 | -$0.27 | Mar | -$0.020 |
HRW Wheat: | $5.06 | -$0.14 | -$0.33 | Mar | -$0.062 |
HRS Wheat: | $5.19 | -$0.05 | -$0.30 | Mar | -$0.010 |
CORN:
The national average corn basis for Tuesday is at 19 cents under the March futures, 1 cent stronger than Monday's basis.
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SOYBEANS:
The national average soybean basis for Tuesday is at 47 cents under the January futures, 1 cent stronger than Monday's basis.
SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT:
The national average SRW wheat basis for Tuesday is at 27 cents under the March futures, 2 cents weaker than Monday's basis.
HARD RED WINTER WHEAT:
The national average HRW wheat basis for Tuesday is at 33 cents under the Kansas City March futures, 6 cents weaker than Monday's basis.
HARD RED SPRING WHEAT:
The national average HRS wheat basis for Tuesday is at 30 cents under the Minneapolis March futures, 1 cent weaker than Monday's basis.
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