DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn Basis Weaker
DAILY BASIS AND CASH INDEX SUMMARY:
The national average basis for corn was 1 cent weaker at 40 cents under the March futures contract, while the DTN National Corn Index was unchanged at $4.08. The national average basis for soybeans was steady at 67 cents under the January futures, while the DTN National Soybean Index was down 2 cents at $9.85. The national average basis for hard red winter (HRW) wheat was 1 cent stronger at 72 cents under the March futures contract, while the DTN National Hard Red Winter Wheat Index was up 7 cents at $4.56. The national average basis for hard red spring (HRS) wheat was 1 cent weaker at 19 cents under the MIAX Minneapolis March futures contract, while the DTN National Hard Red Spring Wheat Index was unchanged at $5.62.
| DTN Cash | Change From | National | Contract | Change from | |
| Commodity | Index | Prev Day | Avg. Basis | Month | Prev Day |
| Corn: | $4.08 | $0.00 | -$0.40 | Mar | -$0.003 |
| Soybeans: | $9.85 | -$0.02 | -$0.67 | Jan | -$0.001 |
| SRW Wheat: | $4.58 | $0.03 | -$0.59 | Mar | $0.017 |
| HRW Wheat: | $4.56 | $0.07 | -$0.72 | Mar | $0.005 |
| HRS Wheat: | $5.62 | $0.00 | -$0.19 | Mar | -$0.002 |
CORN:
The national average corn basis for Tuesday was 40 cents under the March futures, 1 cent weaker than Monday's basis.
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SOYBEAN:
The national average soybean basis for Tuesday was 67 cents under the January futures, unchanged from Monday's basis.
SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT:
The national average SRW wheat basis for Tuesday was 59 cents under the March futures, 2 cents stronger than Monday's basis.
HARD RED WINTER WHEAT:
The national average HRW wheat basis for Tuesday was 72 cents under the Kansas City March futures, 1 cent stronger than Monday's basis.
HARD RED SPRING WHEAT:
The national average HRS wheat basis for Tuesday was 19 cents under the MIAX Minneapolis March futures, 1 cent weaker than Monday's basis.
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