Corn Holding Steady at Thursday’s Midday

Corn Holding Steady at Thursday’s Midday

Thu, August 6, 2026 at 8:05 PM GMT+3 1 min read

Corn futures are showing firm trade so far on Thursday, with most contracts holding within a penny of unchanged. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 1/4 cent at $4.07 1/4.

Export Sales data from USDA showed 116,740 MT of corn for 2025/26, which was on the lower side of the 200,000 to 600,000 MT estimates in the week ending on July 30. That was a marketing year low and 31.5% below the same week last year. Sales for 2026/27 were tallied at 1.027 MMT, which was on the higher side of the expected 0.7-1.2 MMT. That was slightly blow the week prior's MY high and well below last year.

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Sep 26 Corn is at $4.37 1/2, up 3/4 cent,

Nearby Cash is at $4.07 1/4, up 1/4 cent,

Dec 26 Corn is at $4.60, unch,

Mar 27 Corn is at $4.75 3/4, unch,

New Crop Cash is at $4.11 1/1, down 0 cent,

On the date of publication, Austin Schroeder did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this article. All information and data in this article is solely for informational purposes. This article was originally published on Barchart.com