DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn, Soybean Basis Steady on Friday
DAILY BASIS AND CASH INDEX SUMMARY:
The national average basis for corn was unchanged at 32 cents under the March futures contract while the DTN National Corn Index was up 3 cents at $4.64. The national average basis for soybeans was also unchanged at 63 cents under the March futures contract, while the DTN National Soybean Index was up 6 cents at $9.73. The national average basis for hard red winter (HRW) wheat was unchanged at 63 cents under the March futures contract, while the DTN National Hard Red Winter Wheat Index was up 23 cents at $5.59. The national average basis for hard red spring (HRS) wheat was 1 cent weaker at 29 cents under the March futures contract, while the DTN National Hard Red Spring Wheat Index was up 17 cents at $6.05.
DTN Cash | Change From | National | Contract | Change from | |
Commodity | Index | Prev Day | Avg. Basis | Month | Prev Day |
Corn: | $4.64 | $0.03 | -$0.32 | Mar | $0.002 |
Soybeans: | $9.73 | $0.06 | -$0.63 | Mar | $0.001 |
SRW Wheat: | $5.46 | $0.22 | -$0.54 | Mar | $0.000 |
HRW Wheat: | $5.59 | $0.23 | -$0.63 | Mar | $0.001 |
HRS Wheat: | $6.05 | $0.17 | -$0.29 | Mar | -$0.002 |
CORN:
The national average corn basis for Friday was 32 cents under the March futures, unchanged from Thursday's basis.
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SOYBEANS:
The national average soybean basis for Friday was 63 cents under the March futures, unchanged from Thursday's basis.
SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT:
The national average SRW wheat basis for Friday was 54 cents under the March futures, unchanged from Thursday's basis.
HARD RED WINTER WHEAT:
The national average HRW wheat basis for Friday was 63 cents under the Kansas City March futures, unchanged from Thursday's basis.
HARD RED SPRING WHEAT:
The national average HRS wheat basis for Friday was 29 cents under the Minneapolis March futures, 1 cent weaker from Thursday's basis.
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