
July corn fell 11.75 cents to $4.55.75 and July soybeans dropped to $11.77, the lowest close in three weeks. NOPA reported April member crush of 211.856 million bushels, below estimates.
USDA's forecast of the smallest US wheat crop since 1972 limited wheat's downside.
A below-estimate crush signals softer soymeal demand, while the smallest US wheat crop since 1972 provides support for wheat prices.
After 1,102 past bearish report events, Corn moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -1.8% to +1.3%), and +0.0% over 20.
After 788 past bearish report events, Soybeans moved a median -0.3% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -2.0% to +1.5%), and -0.9% over 20.
After 414 past bullish report events, Soybean Meal moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (48% higher; middle half -2.1% to +2.3%), and +0.3% over 20.
After 769 past bullish report events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (53% higher; middle half -1.4% to +2.0%), and +0.2% 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.