Quoted per bushel (USD)
Corn (ZC=F) is trading down at $501.50 per bushel (-0.10%), as of the latest quote.
Corn last closed at $502.00 per bushel on Oct 8, 2026. That is +18.96% over one year. Over the past 52 weeks its closing price ranged from $402.00 (Jun 29, 2026) to $543.00 (Sep 21, 2026).
| Period | Change |
|---|---|
| 1 month | -1.76% |
| 6 months | +13.06% |
| Year to date | +14.03% |
| 1 year | +18.96% |
| 3 years | +2.03% |
| 5 years | -5.37% |
| Year | Highest close | Lowest close | Year-end close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | $543.00 | $402.00 | $502.00 | +14.03% |
| 2025 | $502.00 | $371.50 | $440.25 | -3.98% |
| 2024 | $466.50 | $362.00 | $458.50 | -2.71% |
| 2023 | $685.25 | $449.75 | $471.25 | -30.55% |
| 2022 | $818.25 | $564.25 | $678.50 | +14.37% |
| 2021 (from Oct 8) | $614.75 | $512.25 | $593.25 | — |
Daily closing prices for ZC=F over the last five years, from Yahoo Finance. Highest and lowest are daily closes, not intraday extremes. The current year runs to the latest close.
Corn is the largest US row crop, used for animal feed, ethanol, and food processing. CBOT corn futures (ZC) trade in US cents per bushel and react to USDA crop reports, weather, and ethanol margins.
Euronext wheat edges lower as US corn stocks weigh on grains
Euronext wheat edges lower as US corn stocks weigh on grains
CBOT corn futures rise ahead of USDA quarterly stocks report
CBOT corn futures rise ahead of USDA quarterly stocks report
Corn futures fall on soybean weakness and stronger dollar
Corn futures fall on soybean weakness and stronger dollar
Corn Slipping Back on Tuesday
Corn Slipping Back on Tuesday
Corn Bulls Flock Back in on Monday as Export Shipments Remain Strong
Corn Bulls Flock Back in on Monday as Export Shipments Remain Strong
Corn Bulls Putting Risk Back at Monday’s Midday
Corn Bulls Putting Risk Back at Monday’s Midday
Corn Bouncing Back in Monday AM Trade
Corn Bouncing Back in Monday AM Trade
Corn Faces Pressure into the Weekend
Corn Faces Pressure into the Weekend
Corn Getting Spillover Pressure on Friday
Corn Getting Spillover Pressure on Friday
Corn Losses Slipping to Friday Morning
Corn Losses Slipping to Friday Morning
Corn Faces Pressure on Thursday
Corn Faces Pressure on Thursday
Corn Feeling Pressure on Thursday
Corn Feeling Pressure on Thursday
Corn Bounces of Session Lows into Wednesday’s Close
Corn Bounces of Session Lows into Wednesday’s Close