# Corn prices continue to look for support - Morning Ag Clips

> Corn prices were under pressure during the harvest, with the Illinois economist Todd Hubbs noting weaker ethanol production and negative net export sales in the prior week. Corn exports remained strong, with outstanding sales up 27% year over year. Ethanol plant margins were narrowing.

- Date: 2018-10-23 · published 2018-10-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/62535-corn-prices-continue-to-look-for-support-morning-ag-clips
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Harvest-time selling and softer ethanol demand weigh on corn prices, though strong outstanding export sales limit the downside.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Sources

- qa.morningagclips.com: https://qa.morningagclips.com/corn-prices-continue-to-look-for-support/

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