Corn futures were helped by a stronger wheat complex on Tuesday, as contracts closed with 6 to 7 cent nearby gains. The front month CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 7 1/4 cents at $4.27.

EIA will release their weekly ethanol production update on Wednesday, with the trade looking for a rebound from last week’s drop. 

Crop Progress data showed the US corn crop at 78% planted, in line with the trade average estimate. That is ahead of the 73% average pace and the 67% from last year. Areas that were lagging were IL (-3%), KY (-11%), OH (-12%) and TN (-3%). Emergence was listed at 50%, with the normal pace at 40%.  

The next 7 days show light rain coverage in parts of the WCB, lighter in NE and IA, with heavier totals in the East. That may delay some planting where it is already behind, with OH at just 34% completed. 

The Argentine export tax on corn reduction to 9.5% is set to expire at the end of June and will not be extended. The rate will revert back to 12% on July 1, the Economic Ministry announced on Tuesday.

Jul 25 Corn  closed at $4.54 1/2, up 7 cents,

Nearby Cash  was $4.27, up 7 1/4 cents,

Sep 25 Corn  closed at $4.35 1/4, up 7 cents,

Dec 25 Corn  closed at $4.48 1/2, up 6 3/4 cents,

New Crop Cash  was $4.06 1/2, up 7 cents,

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