DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn Basis Steady, Soybeans Weaker
DAILY BASIS AND CASH INDEX SUMMARY:
The national average basis for corn was steady at 10 cents under the March futures contract. The DTN National Corn Index was also steady at $5.74. The national average basis for soybeans was 1 cent weaker at 36 cents under the January futures contract while the DTN National Soybean Index was down 6 cents at $12.26. The national average basis for hard red winter (HRW) wheat was 2 cents stronger at 16 cents under the March futures contract and the DTN National Hard Red Winter Wheat Index was up 1 cent cents at $8.07. The national average basis for hard red spring (HRS) wheat was 4 cents stronger at 30 cents under the March futures contract while the DTN National Hard Red Spring Wheat Index was up 11 cents at $9.98.
DTN Cash | Change From | National | Contract | Change from | |
Commodity | Index | Prev Day | Avg. Basis | Month | Prev Day |
Corn: | $5.74 | -$0.01 | -$0.10 | Mar | -$0.002 |
Soybeans: | $12.26 | -$0.06 | -$0.36 | Jan | -$0.004 |
SRW Wheat: | $7.61 | $0.02 | -$0.46 | Mar | -$0.003 |
HRW Wheat: | $8.07 | $0.00 | -$0.16 | Mar | $0.021 |
HRS Wheat: | $9.98 | $0.11 | -$0.30 | Mar | $0.039 |
CORN:
The national average corn basis for Monday is 10 cents under the March futures, unchanged from Friday's basis.
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SOYBEANS:
The national average soybean basis for Monday is at 36 cents under the January futures, 1 cent weaker from Friday's basis.
SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT:
The national average SRW wheat basis for Monday is at 46 cents under the March futures, 1 cent weaker than Friday's basis.
HARD RED WINTER WHEAT:
The national average HRW wheat basis for Monday is at 16 cents under the Kansas City March futures, 2 cents stronger than Friday's basis.
HARD RED SPRING WHEAT:
The national average HRS wheat basis for Monday is at 30 cents under the Minneapolis March futures, 4 cents stronger than Friday's basis.
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