corn prices
Grain market rates
Corn prices refers to the market cost of corn as a traded commodity, fluctuating based on supply, demand, weather, and global trade conditions.
The phrase appears in agricultural news, futures trading, and economic discussions: Corn prices spiked after the drought.
Rising corn prices affect food costs broadly, since corn feeds livestock and appears in countless processed foods.
- commodityFungible traded good
- commodity tradingBuying and selling raw materials
- futuresContracts for future delivery
- futures marketTrading venue for forward contracts
- bushelDry volume unit
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