December Corn Starts Day in the Red

December corn is down 1½¢ this morning.

November soybeans are down 2¢.

December wheat contracts are also lower. CBOT wheat is down 5¼¢. KC wheat is down 5½¢. Minneapolis wheat is down 4¼¢.

For the third day this week, USDA announced new export sales this morning:

• China is buying 130,000 metric tons of soybeans for the 2024/2025 marketing year. 
• Unknown destinations are buying 100,000 metric tons of corn and 259,000 metric tons of soybeans for the 2024/2025 marketing year. 

December live cattle are down 33¢ this morning. January feeder cattle are down 60¢. December lean hogs are up 3¢.

December crude oil is down 62¢.

The U.S. Dollar Index December contract is up to 104.28.

December S&P 500 futures are down 22 points. December Dow futures are down 300 points.

Published: 8:51 a.m. CT