Corn futures closed the Monday session with front months fractionally to 1 ¼ cents higher, as other contracts were steady to 1 ¾ cents lower. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 1 1/2 cents at $3.85 3/4.
USDA reported a private export sale of 103,000 MT to Japan, with 40,000 MT for old crop and 63,000 MT for new crop.