
AgResource reported that CBOT agricultural futures rose on strong demand, with corn ending sharply higher and US wheat posting new contract highs in Kansas and Europe. Analysts flagged record-low exporter wheat stocks and a possible Argentine dryness risk under La Nina.
They expect USDA's November report to be a key event.
Tight exporter wheat stocks and possible Argentine corn losses support prices, while a USDA production increase would be bearish for corn.
After 1,465 past bullish weather events, Corn moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.9%), and +0.9% over 20.
After 1,072 past bullish weather events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (55% higher; middle half -1.4% to +2.3%), and +0.3% 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.
Strong demand, new contract highs, record-low exporter stocks and Argentine dryness risk fueled bullish sentiment.
Describes corn ending sharply higher on strong demand, with wheat contract highs adding spillover buying, on the day of the move.