date:Apr 15, 2014
p close to 30c a bu. Corn futures were up about 5c, continuing to trade a few cents above key support at $5 a bu in the nearby May contract.
David Salmon, meteorologist at Weather Derivatives, said much of the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes regions will finish this week too wet for fieldwork.
Cold through the Midwest was notable too, although Mr. Salmon contends it will not damage the winter wheat crop coming out of dormancy in some areas. Mr. Salmon said low temperatures in most of