Corn Takes the Lead Tuesday
By DTN/The Progressive Farmer - Tue 08 Jan 2013 14:55:00 CT
Related Keywords: Agriculture

DTN Closing Grain Comments 01/08 14:22
Corn Takes the Lead Tuesday

Where the corn market didn't want to rally Monday, Tuesday saw it become the
leader of the grain complex in an otherwise quiet session.

By Darin Newsom
DTN Senior Analyst



General Comments:

Corn closed 3 1/4 cents higher in the March and 3 1/2 cents higher in the
May. Soybeans closed 2 cents lower in the March and 1 3/4 cents lower in the
May. Wheat closed 3/4 cents lower in the March Chicago, 2 cents higher in the
March Kansas City, and 1 1/4 cents lower in the March Minneapolis. The U.S.
dollar index is 0.090 higher at 80.346. February gold is $13.70 higher at
$1,660.00 while March silver is $0.318 higher and March copper is $.0040 lower.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is 71 points lower at 13,312. February crude
oil is $0.04 lower at $93.15. February heating oil is $.0279 higher while
February RBOB gasoline is $.0177 higher and February natural gas is $0.046
lower.

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