Corn Futures Rally Ahead of the Long Weekend as Fund Cover Short Positions

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Above:  The corn market was on fire this past week, rallying to it's highest closing price of the month.  Oliver Sloup shares his thoughts on whay may have been moving the market.

Above normal temperatures coupled with below normal precipitation continues to be the trend in the 6-10 day outlook for many top producing areas. 

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