China made two large corn purchases in the same week that US and Chinese officials were set to meet. Private exporters reported sales of 1.224 million mt of corn for delivery to China in the 2020/21 marketing year.
Arlan Suderman of StoneX says the demand is genuine and linked to dryness risk for Brazil's safrinha corn crop.
Continued Chinese buying of US corn tightens export supplies and supports prices. Expected dryness in Brazil's safrinha crop could also keep export competition limited.
Après 729 événements commerce haussier passés, Maïs a varié en médiane de +0,4 % sur 5 séances (56 % de hausses ; moitié centrale de -1,1 % à +1,8 %), et de +0,5 % sur 20.
Variations du benchmark de chaque matière depuis la dernière clôture avant l'événement. Les lectures historiques regroupent les événements passés de même nature ; elles décrivent ce qui s'est passé, pas ce qui arrivera. Ceci n'est pas un conseil en investissement.
Two large Chinese corn purchases in one week, seen as genuine demand tied to Brazil safrinha dryness risk, were bullish for prices.