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Illinois averaged 59.7 degrees in October, 5.1 degrees above normal, and recorded 6.36 inches of precipitation, the fourth wettest October on record. Nighttime temperatures set records in several cities.
The warm, wet pattern followed a warm September.
Unusually warm and wet fall conditions delayed harvest and can affect late-season crop quality and soil conditions, with limited direct price impact.
After 445 past neutral weather events, Corn moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (52% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.6%), and +0.7% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.