Weekly Basis 2/9/25
- Wright team
- Feb 9
- 4 min read
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat.
Dow Jones Industrial Average Index settled at 44,303, -241.26 points for the week.
Crude oil settled at $71.06, -2.75.
Dollar Index settled at 108.1, -0.40.
Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 815, +80 for the week.
Corn
March futures at $4.87½, +5½¢ for the week.
December futures at $4.66, +5¾¢ for the week.
Basis (H = March; e.g. 10H means 10¢ over March futures) (Futures price + Basis = Cash price)
The US national average basis is -32H, 1¢ firmer.
Dayton, Ohio Cargill’s spot basis is 5H, steady, $4.93 cash price.
Iowa Falls Poet’s spot basis is -15H, steady, $4.72 cash price.
COT Report (Commitment of Traders, chart below)
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