# Ahead of the Open | Key resistance just above grains

> Corn, soybeans and wheat rallied after technically bearish closes on Thursday. USDA announced daily sales of 303,000 MT of corn to Mexico and 134,000 MT of soybeans to China, plus 120,000 MT to Vietnam and 100,000 MT to unknown destinations. Producer prices rose 0.3% in October, below expectations.

- Date: 2026-11-13 · published 2026-11-13T15:05:27.068Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/97928-ahead-of-the-open-key-resistance-just-above-grains
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Fresh export sales to Mexico, China and Vietnam support demand for US corn and soybeans, and firmer dollar and Treasury yields add pressure on futures.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2023-03-29 | [Ahead of the Open \| March 29, 2023 - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5083-ahead-of-the-open-march-29-2023-pro-farmer.md) | -0.1% | -1.3% |
| CORN | 2025-07-24 | [Ahead of the Open \| China buys U.S. corn - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14646-ahead-of-the-open-china-buys-u-s-corn-pro-farmer.md) | +1.0% | -1.0% |
| CORN | 2018-07-31 | [Grain rallies ahead of trade talks - Farm and Dairy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64053-grain-rallies-ahead-of-trade-talks-farm-and-dairy.md) | +8.8% | -2.8% |
| CORN | 2023-07-20 | [BIMCO: Shipping Number of The Week - Key US grain exports could fall 15% in 2023, brighter outlook ahead](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35232-bimco-shipping-number-of-the-week-key-us-grain-exports-could-fall-15-in-2023.md) | +9.4% | -7.2% |
| CORN | 2018-11-12 | [Barley weakens, corn grows as Australia remembers the fallen - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62113-barley-weakens-corn-grows-as-australia-remembers-the-fallen-grain-central.md) | -6.7% | +0.1% |
| SOY | 2023-03-29 | [Ahead of the Open \| March 29, 2023 - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5083-ahead-of-the-open-march-29-2023-pro-farmer.md) | +3.4% | -2.2% |
| SOY | 2018-07-31 | [Grain rallies ahead of trade talks - Farm and Dairy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64053-grain-rallies-ahead-of-trade-talks-farm-and-dairy.md) | +0.3% | -4.6% |
| SOY | 2023-07-20 | [BIMCO: Shipping Number of The Week - Key US grain exports could fall 15% in 2023, brighter outlook ahead](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35232-bimco-shipping-number-of-the-week-key-us-grain-exports-could-fall-15-in-2023.md) | +3.7% | -10.5% |

## Sources

- profarmer.com: https://www.profarmer.com/news/ahead-open/ahead-open-key-resistance-just-above-grains

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