DTN Daily Basis Comments

Soybean Basis Weaker

Mary Kennedy
By  Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
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DAILY BASIS AND CASH INDEX SUMMARY:

The national average basis for corn was unchanged at 17 cents under the December futures contract while the DTN National Corn Index was up 9 cents at $5.22. The national average basis for soybeans was 1 cent weaker at 47 cents under the November futures contract while the DTN National Soybean Index was up 16 cents at $11.98. The national average basis for HRW wheat was 3 cents stronger at 17 cents under the December futures contract while the DTN National Hard Red Winter Wheat Index was up 14 cents at $7.42. The national average basis for HRS wheat was 4 cents stronger at 18 cents under the December futures contract while the DTN National Hard Red Spring Wheat Index was up 20 cents at $9.72.

DTN Cash Change From National Contract Change from
Commodity Index Prev Day Avg. Basis Month Prev Day
Corn: $5.22 $0.09 -$0.17 Dec -$0.004
Soybeans: $11.98 $0.16 -$0.47 Nov -$0.013
SRW Wheat: $6.98 $0.13 -$0.51 Dec -$0.002
HRW Wheat: $7.42 $0.14 -$0.17 Dec $0.024
HRS Wheat: $9.72 $0.20 -$0.18 Dec $0.045

CORN:

The national average corn basis for Wednesday is 17 cents under the December futures, unchanged from Tuesday's basis.

SOYBEANS:

The national average soybean basis for Wednesday is at 47 cents under the November futures, 1 cent weaker than Tuesday's basis.

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SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT

The national average SRW wheat basis for Wednesday is at 51 cents under the December futures, unchanged from Tuesday's basis.

HARD RED WINTER WHEAT:

The national average HRW wheat basis for Wednesday is at 17 cents under the Kansas City December futures, 3 cents stronger than Tuesday's basis.

HARD RED SPRING WHEAT:

The national average HRS wheat basis for Wednesday is at 18 cents under the Minneapolis December futures, 4 cents stronger than Tuesday's basis.

Mary Kennedy can be reached at mary.kennedy@dtn.com

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