Corn starts day up 2¢. Thursday, November 30, 2023

March corn is currently up 2¢.

January soybeans are down 4¼¢.

CBOT wheat is up a penny. KC wheat is up 1½¢. Minneapolis wheat is up 2½¢.

This morning USDA released the weekly Export Sales report. Marketing year 2023/2024 corn, soybeans, and wheat sales for the week ending Nov. 23 all exceeded expectations.

• Corn: Net sales of 1,927,800 metric tons (a marketing year high)
• Soybeans: Net sales of 1,895,300 metric tons (up 97% from the previous week)
• Wheat: Net sales of 622,800 metric tons

USDA also announced a new export sale this morning. China is buying 134,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery during the 2023/2024 marketing year.

Live cattle are down 50¢. Lean hogs are up 50¢. Feeder cattle are down 83¢.

Crude oil is up 95¢.

S&P 500 futures are up 4 points. Dow futures are up 172 points.

Tags: corn, soybeans, wheat, futures, live cattle, feeder cattle, lean hogs