DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn Basis Steady; Soybean Basis Weaker
The national average basis for corn was unchanged at 18 cents under the December futures contract while the DTN National Corn Index was up 1 cent at $3.70. The national average basis for soybeans was 1 cent weaker at 81 cents under the November futures contract and the DTN National Soybean Index was down 3 cents at $8.31. The national average basis for HRW wheat was unchanged at 27 cents under the December futures contract, and the DTN National Hard Red Winter Wheat Index was unchanged at $3.79. The national average basis for HRS wheat was 1 cent stronger at 42 cents under the December futures contract while the DTN National Hard Red Spring Wheat Index was up 1 cent at $4.88.
DTN Cash | Change From | National | Contract | Change from | |
Commodity | Index | Prev Day | Avg. Basis | Month | Prev Day |
Corn: | $3.70 | $0.01 | -$0.18 | Dec | -$0.001 |
Soybeans: | $8.31 | -$0.03 | -$0.81 | Nov | -$0.006 |
SRW Wheat: | $4.74 | $0.01 | -$0.15 | Dec | $0.010 |
HRW Wheat: | $3.79 | $0.00 | -$0.27 | Dec | -$0.002 |
HRS Wheat: | $4.88 | $0.01 | -$0.42 | Dec | $0.011 |
The DTN national average corn basis for Thursday is at 18 cents under the December futures, unchanged from Wednesday's basis.
SOYBEANS:The DTN national average soybean basis for Thursday is at 81 cents under the November futures, 1 cent weaker than Wednesday's basis.
SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT:The DTN national average SRW wheat basis for Thursday is at 15 cents under the Chicago December futures, 1 cent stronger than Wednesday's basis.
HARD RED WINTER WHEAT:The DTN national average HRW wheat basis for Thursday is at 27 cents under the Kansas City December futures, unchanged from Wednesday's basis.
HARD RED SPRING WHEAT:The DTN national average HRS wheat basis for Thursday is at 42 cents under the Minneapolis December futures, 1 cent stronger than Wednesday's basis.
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