# Corn 'Contango' Inverts to Signal Bullishness

> A DTN analysis explains that the May-July corn futures spread has inverted, with the July contract trading below May instead of the usual carry of about 6 cents. The inversion reflects urgent nearby demand for limited supply, as in 2021.

- Date: 2022-02-23 · published 2022-02-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/42747-corn-contango-inverts-to-signal-bullishness
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

An inverted spread signals tight nearby corn supplies and encourages drawing down stocks, which supports spot corn prices for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/article/2022/02/23/corn-contango-inverts-signal

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