DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn, Soybean Basis Steady
The national average basis for corn was unchanged at 14 cents under the March futures contract while the DTN National Corn Index was down 1 cent at $3.69. The national average basis for soybeans was unchanged at 58 cents under the March futures contract while the DTN National Soybean Index was down 3 cents at $8.86. The national average basis for HRW wheat was unchanged at 25 cents under the March futures contract while the DTN National Hard Red Winter Wheat Index was up 10 cents at $4.65. The national average basis for HRS wheat was 1 cent weaker at 14 cents under the March futures contract and the DTN National Hard Red Spring Wheat Index was up 4 cents at $5.38.
DTN Cash | Change From | National | Contract | Change from | |
Commodity | Index | Prev Day | Avg. Basis | Month | Prev Day |
Corn: | $3.69 | -$0.01 | -$0.14 | Mar | $0.002 |
Soybeans: | $8.86 | -$0.03 | -$0.58 | Mar | $0.004 |
SRW Wheat: | $5.57 | $0.09 | -$0.05 | Mar | -$0.006 |
HRW Wheat: | $4.65 | $0.10 | -$0.25 | Mar | -$0.004 |
HRS Wheat: | $5.38 | $0.04 | -$0.14 | Mar | -$0.003 |
The DTN national average corn basis for Thursday is at 14 cents under the March futures, unchanged from Wednesday's basis.
SOYBEANS:The DTN national average soybean basis for Thursday is at 58 cents under the March futures, unchanged from Wednesday's basis.
The DTN national average SRW wheat basis for Thursday is at 5 cents under the Chicago March futures, unchanged from Wednesday's basis.
HARD RED WINTER WHEAT:The DTN national average HRW wheat basis for Thursday is at 25 cents under the Kansas City March futures, unchanged from Wednesday's basis.
The DTN national average HRS wheat basis for Thursday is at 14 cents under the Minneapolis March futures, 1 cent weaker than Wednesday's basis.
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