Corn Maintains Monday's Gains

Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst

Source: NASDAQ.COM

Updated: Aug 26 2025

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Source: NASDAQ.COM

Corn Futures Performance: Corn futures saw slight gains on Monday, with cash corn prices rising by a penny to $3.71 ¾.
Crop Progress Report: The USDA reported that 44% of the corn crop is dented and 7% mature, maintaining a steady condition rating of 71% good/excellent.
Export Inspections Data: For the week ending August 21, corn shipments totaled 1.305 MMT, marking a 24.12% increase from the previous week and a 38.84% rise compared to last year, with Mexico being the top destination.
Brazilian Corn Harvest Update: AgRural reported that 98% of Brazil's 2024/25 second corn crop has been harvested, while planting for the 2025/26 first corn crop is at 3.2%.

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Emily J. Thompson

Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.

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