The latest U.S. crop progress report showed the countries corn ‘good-to-excellent’ rating remain UNCH at 73%. A comparison between the current year in red and the … Read More
Below is a weather map, provided by 1stweather.com, which shows the maximum temperatures possible over South Africa’s main maize growing regions. Conditions are expected to be … Read More
South African white maize prices continue to slide. Below is a daily chart showing the DEC16WMAZ price just continuing to scrape on the bottom of the … Read More
Below is a 15min chart portraying the Rand/$ move over the past day. The Rand started weakening in ‘short-term’ trend since yesterday afternoon on the back … Read More
Below is a long term historic chart portraying the trade action for the DEC16WMAZ contract over the past year and a half. The contract has shed … Read More
Volatility on the DEC16WMAZ contract has climbed steadily over the past 2months as shown in the line graph below. Published volatility climbed 1% after yesterday’s session … Read More
The latest U.S. crop progress report showed the countries corn crop harvest at 24% completed and vs last week’s 15% and vs the 5yr average of … Read More
Below is a line graph portraying the spread between JUL17WMAZ and MAR17WMAZ (July less March). The spread has seemingly closed over the past two weeks but … Read More
CEC showed S. Africa’s 2016 final maize crop estimate pegged at 7.536mil t, up 3.29% or 239,850t, and vs exp UNCH 7.297mil t. White maize production … Read More
U.S. crop progress for the latest week looks as follows: Corn conditions remained UNCH with a good-to-excellent rating of 74%; Corn harvested now stand at 15% … Read More