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CBOT corn edges higher on bargain-buying, bullish US stocks data

  • Wheat gained as smaller-than-expected acreage estimates for the United States and Canada supported prices
Published July 2, 2026 Updated July 2, 2026 10:49am
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BEIJING: Chicago corn futures edged higher on Thursday on bargain-buying ahead of a US holiday weekend and support from bullish quarterly US stocks data, while soybeans rose on hopes of renewed Chinese buying and robust domestic crush demand.

Wheat gained as smaller-than-expected acreage estimates for the United States and Canada supported prices.