Futures Close Report 30th April 2018
USDA Progress Report:
- US corn 17% planted up from 5% last week (27% 5 year average);
- US soybeans 5% planted up from 2% last week (5% 5 year average);
- US winter wheat 33% good / excellent up from 31% last week (54% last year).
Market support for US corn as concerns build on the slow pace of US plantings relative to previous years.