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DTN's Grain Quick Takes

Posted 12:55 -- March corn is steady, March soybeans are up 1 1/4 cents, March KC wheat is up 3/4 cent, March Chicago wheat is up 1/4 cent and MIAX March Minneapolis wheat is down 0.0250 cents. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 237.27 points.

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  • Closing Market Comment

  • Grain and Soybeans Move Little to End the Week

 
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CORN Strategies Snapshot

TREND: The trend for March corn is sideways for now.

NONCOMMERCIAL OUTLOOK: Noncommercial corn traders held a net-long futures position of 60,112 contracts as of Jan. 6, an increase of 6,920 contracts during the CFTC reporting period as traders expect 2025 corn production estimates to decrease in the January USDA reports.

COMMERCIAL OUTLOOK: Commercial corn traders held a net-short position of 41,853 contracts as of Jan. 6, net-sellers of 15,502 contracts through the CFTC reporting period. The March 2026 contract is priced 7 3/4 cents lower than the May 2026 contract, holding steady through the week. National average corn basis firmed 2 cents through the week to 36 cents under the March board.

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