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Corn Price Today

AgricultureCBOT · ZC
$5.008 per bushel
+0.045 (+0.9%)
updated 12:22 UTC · exchange delay up to 15 min
Prev. close
$4.963
Day's range
$4.950 – $5.015
7 days
−4.3%
1 year
+19.5%
Year to date
+13.7%
5 years
−6.8%
52-week range
$3.985$5.445
All-time high
$8.438 Aug 2012

Corn is trading at $5.008 per bushel, or $197.14 per metric ton. The price is +0.9% on the day and +13.7% year to date.

Corn price chart

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Daily closes of the front-month futures contract since 2000. Small jumps can appear at contract rolls.

Corn price in your currency

1 bushel (25.4 kg)$5.01
1 metric ton$197.14

Converted at the exchange price and the current currency rate. Dealers and banks apply their own spread.

What moves the corn price

Corn is the most produced grain in the world, used for animal feed, ethanol and food. The US, China and Brazil are the top growers.

CBOT corn is quoted per bushel (25.4 kg), about 39.4 bushels to the ton. It is sensitive to Corn Belt weather and US biofuel policy.

ContractCBOT · ZC
Unitper bushel
Quote currencyUSD
History on sitesince 2000

Historical data

DatePriceChangeHighLow
October 5, 2026$5.008+0.9%$5.015$4.950
October 4, 2026$4.963−0.3%$4.975$4.950
October 2, 2026$4.978−0.9%$5.022$4.950
October 1, 2026$5.022+0.3%$5.050$4.950
September 30, 2026$5.008−4.1%$5.263$4.987
September 29, 2026$5.220−0.2%$5.265$5.192
September 28, 2026$5.230−0.5%$5.290$5.173
September 27, 2026$5.255−0.5%$5.290$5.237
September 25, 2026$5.282+0.1%$5.290$5.147
September 24, 2026$5.275−0.3%$5.308$5.255
September 23, 2026$5.290−1.4%$5.362$5.275
September 22, 2026$5.367−1.2%$5.445$5.355
September 21, 2026$5.430+2.9%$5.435$5.263
September 18, 2026$5.275−0.6%$5.327$5.255
September 17, 2026$5.305−0.7%$5.367$5.270
September 16, 2026$5.343−0.3%$5.393$5.290
September 15, 2026$5.357+4.6%$5.362$5.272
September 14, 2026$5.120+0.3%$5.175$5.095
September 11, 2026$5.103−0.7%$5.120$5.075
September 10, 2026$5.140+1.2%$5.207$5.088
September 9, 2026$5.077−0.6%$5.112$5.050
September 8, 2026$5.110−0.2%$5.155$5.098
September 4, 2026$5.120−0.6%$5.160$5.110
September 3, 2026$5.152−0.7%$5.180$5.030
September 2, 2026$5.188−0.5%$5.265$5.140
September 1, 2026$5.215+1.3%$5.247$5.120
August 31, 2026$5.150+0.6%$5.180$5.090
August 28, 2026$5.120+0.3%$5.175$5.072
August 27, 2026$5.103−0.7%$5.147$5.055
August 26, 2026$5.140+2.7%$5.170$4.990

Agriculture

CommodityPriceDay
Wheatper bushel$6.947+1.1%
Soybeansper bushel$12.91+0.8%
Coffee (Arabica)per pound$2.946+2.0%
Cocoaper metric ton$5,660.00−0.2%
Sugarper pound$0.2032+2.0%
Cottonper pound$0.7989+6.3%
Orange Juiceper pound$1.389+2.7%

Corn price by year

YearOpenCloseHighLowChange
2026$4.402$5.008$5.445$3.985+13.7%
2025$4.585$4.402$5.045$3.688−4.0%
2024$4.713$4.585$4.732$3.605−2.7%
2023$6.785$4.713$6.888$4.470−30.5%
2022$5.933$6.785$8.270$5.615+14.4%
2021$4.840$5.933$7.750$4.795+22.6%
2020$3.877$4.840$4.857$3.002+24.8%
2019$3.750$3.877$4.643$3.355+3.4%
2018$3.507$3.750$4.122$3.297+6.9%
2017$3.520$3.507$3.945$3.285−0.4%
2016$3.587$3.520$4.393$3.010−1.9%
2015$3.970$3.587$4.388$3.465−9.6%
2014$4.220$3.970$5.195$3.183−5.9%
2013$6.982$4.220$7.487$4.100−39.6%
2012$6.465$6.982$8.438$5.510+8.0%
2011$6.290$6.465$7.997$5.700+2.8%
2010$4.145$6.290$6.300$3.245+51.7%
2009$4.070$4.145$4.500$2.967+1.8%
2008$4.555$4.070$7.650$2.900−10.6%
2007$3.902$4.555$4.570$3.085+16.7%
2006$2.158$3.902$3.920$2.047+80.9%
2005$2.047$2.158$2.632$1.857+5.4%
2004$2.460$2.047$3.350$1.915−16.8%
2003$2.357$2.460$2.555$2.050+4.3%
2002$1.998$2.357$2.810$1.925+18.0%
2001$2.225$1.998$2.360$1.885−10.2%
2000$1.792$2.225$2.210$1.740+24.1%

Open is the last close of the previous year; the change is measured from it.

Frequently asked questions

What is the corn price today?

$5.008 per bushel, +0.9% on the day. It is the front-month futures price, refreshed every 5 minutes.

How much is 1 metric ton of corn?

About $197.14 at the exchange price. The converter above shows it in any currency.

What is the all-time high corn price?

$8.438 per bushel, reached on August 10, 2012 (daily data since 2000).

What is the 52-week range for corn?

From $3.985 (June 29, 2026) to $5.445 (September 22, 2026).

How many bushels of corn are in a ton?

About 39.4.

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