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Corn futures are trading 2 to 3 cents lower on Thursday, with the CmdtyView national average cash corn price down 2.75 cents at $3.79 ½. A private export sale of 110,000 metric tons of corn was reported by the USDA, destined for Mexico for the 2025/26 shipment.
According to the USDA’s Export Sales report, a total of 1.23 million metric tons of 2025/26 corn were sold in the week ending September 11, which is 45.4% higher than the same week last year and falls within the estimates range of 0.5 to 1.9 million metric tons. In Brazil, the corn crop for 2025/26 is expected to reach 138.28 million metric tons, a decrease of 1.42 million metric tons from the previous year, despite a rise in acreage by 770,000 hectares.
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