# US corn futures rise on strong export sales

> US corn futures rose on Friday after USDA reported weekly net corn sales of 2.8 million tonnes, up 112% and above expectations. The CME December contract gained 3.6 cents to $4.35 per bushel and March rose to $4.47.

- Date: 2025-12-03 · published 2025-12-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/21540-us-corn-futures-rise-on-strong-export-sales
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Stronger-than-expected export sales support US corn prices by tightening the export balance.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2020-10-27 | [Corn futures set 14-month high on strong export demand](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5717-corn-futures-set-14-month-high-on-strong-export-demand.md) | -3.7% | +6.9% |
| CORN | 2020-10-20 | [U.S. corn, soy futures rise on strong exports; wheat firm on weather woes \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50664-u-s-corn-soy-futures-rise-on-strong-exports-wheat-firm-on-weather-woes.md) | +5.4% | +11.4% |
| CORN | 2020-10-23 | [Corn Futures Extend Rally to 14-Month High on U.S. Export Demand](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5712-corn-futures-extend-rally-to-14-month-high-on-u-s-export-demand.md) | +0.8% | +10.6% |
| CORN | 2024-06-07 | [Corn Prices Surge On Export Optimism - Sorafutures.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6151-corn-prices-surge-on-export-optimism-sorafutures-com.md) | +5.6% | -4.9% |
| CORN | 2020-08-03 | [U.S. wheat futures fall on U.S. export woes; corn, soybeans firm \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51658-u-s-wheat-futures-fall-on-u-s-export-woes-corn-soybeans-firm-financial-post.md) | -1.4% | +7.2% |

## Sources

- fastmarkets.com: https://www.fastmarkets.com/insights/us-corn-futures-rise-on-strong-export-sales/

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