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Each publication contains detailed individual analyst and average (mean) price forecasts for the next eight quarters, as well as the long-term outlook for the upcoming 10-year period. This is complemented with in-depth graphical and written analysis. In addition, Energy, Metals & Agriculture Consensus Forecasts™ features a closer look at changes in the macroeconomic outlook in the world's major economies, and a selection of currency forecasts taken from our Foreign Exchange Consensus Forecasts publication. Corn consensus price forecast data example The publication has many practical uses including commodity investment analysis, risk management, corporate planning, and budgeting. The commodities covered have been selected for their global appeal and traded on prominent futures markets such as the London Metal Exchange (LME), New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) and InterContinental Exchange (ICE).
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Forecast Coverage for Corn

CBOT No.2 Yellow at contract price. Corn's main use is as an animal feed. The USA is the largest producer accounting for 41% of global production. US Futures Market: CBOT Pricing: US¢/Bushel - 1 bushel = 0.0254 metric ton. Contract size: 5,000 bushels.
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Corn Price History

The chart below illustrates the trend in corn prices since January 2014, measured in US¢/Bushel.   Corn historical price and consensus forecast chart
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Consensus Forecasts for Corn

The example below is an illustrative historical survey snapshot from September 2022, showing individual and consensus price forecasts for corn. The publication includes forecasts for 50 commodities, and the accompanying Excel file includes individual panellist forecasts for all commodities featured in Energy, Metals & Agriculture Consensus Forecasts™.
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