DTN Daily Basis Comments
Limit Up Corn Futures Weakens Corn Basis
DAILY BASIS AND CASH INDEX SUMMARY:
The national average basis for corn was 2 cents weaker at 17 cents under the March futures contract while the DTN National Corn Index was up 23 cents at $5.00. The national average basis for soybeans was unchanged at 43 cents under the March futures contract while the DTN National Soybean Index was up cents at $13.75. The national average basis for HRW wheat was unchanged at 26 cents under the March futures contract while the DTN National Hard Red Winter Wheat Index was up 28 at $5.96. The national average basis for HRS wheat was 2 cents weaker at 27 cents under the March futures contract and the DTN National Hard Red Spring Wheat Index was up 13 cents at $5.94.
DTN Cash | Change From | National | Contract | Change from | |
Commodity | Index | Prev Day | Avg. Basis | Month | Prev Day |
Corn: | $5.00 | $0.23 | -$0.17 | Mar | -$0.023 |
Soybeans: | $13.75 | $0.45 | -$0.43 | Mar | -$0.005 |
SRW Wheat: | $6.47 | $0.30 | -$0.18 | Mar | -$0.004 |
HRW Wheat: | $5.96 | $0.28 | -$0.26 | Mar | -$0.010 |
HRS Wheat: | $5.94 | $0.13 | -$0.27 | Mar | -$0.015 |
CORN:
The national average corn basis for Tuesday is at 17 cents under the March futures, 2 cents weaker than Monday's basis.
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SOYBEANS:
The national average soybean basis for Tuesday is at 43 cents under the March futures, unchanged from Monday's basis.
SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT:
The national average SRW wheat basis for Tuesday is at 18 cents under the March futures, 1 cent weaker than Monday's basis.
HARD RED WINTER WHEAT:
The national average HRW wheat basis for Tuesday is at 26 cents under the Kansas City March futures, unchanged from Monday's basis.
HARD RED SPRING WHEAT:
The national average HRS wheat basis for Tuesday is at 27 cents under the Minneapolis March futures, 2 cents weaker than Monday's basis.
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