Wednesday 14th May 2025

Jeff Peterson, president of Heartland Farm Partners (image credit: UNL Market Journal)

The drop in the national corn condition rating in Monday’s crop progress report provided some support to corn futures on Tuesday.  But that support faded as the day progressed and corn futures finished narrowly mixed.

Jeff Peterson, president of Heartland Farm Partners, says
the corn condition decline got traders’ attention—and if it were to continue,
he says it could drive the market higher.