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 1 cent weaker at 43 cents over the September futures contract, while the DTN National Corn Index was up 11 cents at $7.12. The national average basis for soybeans was 1 cent weaker at 47 cents over the November futures contract while the DTN National Soybean Index was up 29 cents at $15.07. The national average basis for hard red winter (HRW) wheat was 1 cent weaker at 47 cents under the September futures contract while the DTN National Hard Red Winter Wheat Index was down 13 cents at $8.36. The national average basis for hard red spring (HRS) wheat was 4 cents weaker at 51 cents under the September futures contract while the DTN National Hard Red Spring Wheat Index was up 8 cents at $8.44.

DTN Cash Change From National Contract Change from
Commodity Index Prev Day Avg. Basis Month Prev Day
Corn: $7.12 $0.11 $0.43 Sep -$0.005
Soybeans: $15.07 $0.29 $0.46 Nov -$0.011
SRW Wheat: $7.34 $0.19 -$0.51 Sep $0.041
HRW Wheat: $8.36 $0.13 -$0.47 Sep -$0.015
HRS Wheat: $8.44 $0.08 -$0.51 Sep -$0.041

CORN:

The national average corn basis for Friday is 43 cents over the September futures, 1 cent weaker than Thursday's basis.

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SOYBEANS:

The national average soybean basis for Friday is at 46 cents over the November futures, 1 cent weaker than Thursday's basis.

SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT:

The national average SRW wheat basis for Friday is at 51 cents under the September futures, 4 cents stronger than Thursday's basis.

HARD RED WINTER WHEAT:

The national average HRW wheat basis for Friday is at 47 cents under the Kansas City September futures, 1 cent weaker than Thursday's basis.

HARD RED SPRING WHEAT:

The national average HRS wheat basis for Friday is at 51 cents under the Minneapolis September futures, 4 cents weaker than Thursday's basis.

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

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