Friday (22) began with corn futures prices operating in the negative on the Brazilian Stock Exchange (B3). The main quotes fluctuated between R$71.89 and R$73.15 at around 10:14 am (Brasília time). 

January/25 was quoted at R$72.14, down 0.32%, March/25 was worth R$73.15, down 0.33% and May/25 was trading at R$71.89, down 0.08%.

On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CBOT), Friday began with positive movements for international corn futures, which were rising at around 10:06 am (Brasília time).

December/24 was quoted at US$ 4.29, up 2.25 points, March/25 was worth US$ 4.38, up 2.00 points, May/25 was trading at US$ 4.45, up 1.75 points, and July/25 was worth US$ 4.48, up 1.50 points.  

According to the international website Successful Farming, prices are being sustained amid signs of strong demand for grain from the United States.  

“Corn sales to foreign buyers rose 14% week on week to 1.49 million metric tons, the US Department of Agriculture said in a report. Mexico, Japan and Colombia were among the biggest buyers of the grain in the week to November 14,” the publication said.

Source: Notícias Agrícolas