# Column: Familiar storyline in the cards for U.S. corn as focus turns to 2021-22

> A Reuters column says the U.S. corn market faces a familiar storyline as focus shifts to the 2021-22 crop. December corn on the Chicago Board of Trade hit a contract high of $5.05-3/4 per bushel and was up 16% year to date. The column notes supply uncertainty complicates valuation of deferred corn futures.

- Date: 2021-04-14 · published 2021-04-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47627-column-familiar-storyline-in-the-cards-for-u-s-corn-as-focus-turns-to-2021-22
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Higher deferred corn futures raise the cost of forward feed grain purchases for the 2021-22 season. Supply uncertainty keeps risk premium in the new-crop market.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-corn-braun/column-familiar-storyline-in-the-cards-for-u-s-corn-as-focus-turns-to-2021-22-idUSKBN2C10XZ/

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