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Langemeier's Perspectives column examines how DDG prices relate to corn and soybean meal, using Feed Outlook central Illinois data for 2007 to 2024. Average DDG prices were $173 per ton and corn $167 per ton, and the two series are highly correlated, though they diverge at times.
The price relationships show DDGS trades as a corn and meal substitute, so divergences can offer buying opportunities when DDG prices lag feed alternatives.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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.