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India's corn exports have nearly stopped since December because local prices rallied on strong poultry and ethanol demand. Exporters say Indian shipments are now more expensive than those from rivals.
The rally followed a hike in the procurement price for corn-based ethanol.
Lost Indian export volume removes a modest supply source from world corn markets, which is mildly supportive, but the effect is small against a global surplus. Domestic Indian demand is absorbing supply that would otherwise be exported.
reuters.comRajendra JadhavJan 18, 2024After 729 past bullish trade events, Corn moved a median +0.4% over 5 sessions (56% higher; middle half -1.1% to +1.8%), and +0.5% 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.
