Corn Futures Rise in Midday Trade Amid Supply Reports
Corn futures rose by 2 to 3 cents in midday trading on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, driven by USDA reports of private sales and improved planting progress in the U.S. The national average cash corn price increased to $4.18 1/2, while Argentina's corn production outlook was raised to 60 MMT, surpassing official estimates.
Topics: agricultural trade commodity markets corn prices global supply USDA reports