Wednesday Weekly Grain Seasonal Review 3.30.22

Each Wednesday this article will be updated with the current seasonal study using CQG’s Seasonal analysis applied to the Soybean,and Corn markets. You can download the CQG pac providing the studies and charts here.

Seasonal analysis is about price direction or the trend.

Soybeans

There was a slight shift in the short term correlation (20-days) from tracking the 6-year seasonal line to the 7-year seasonal line. But both correlations are somewhat low. The other years’ correlations are consistent to last week.

 

Correlation Lookback (Days)

20

50

100

200

Seasonal Year Back with

7_Yr

8_Yr

1_Yr

8_Yr

the Highest Correlation

38.02

89.74

88.28

76.87

 

Last Week

Correlation Lookback (Days)

20

50

100

200

Seasonal Year Back with

6_Yr

8_Yr

1_Yr

8_Yr

the Highest Correlation

52.58

88.13

87.02

73.46

Wheat

The short term correlation (20-days) is now tracking last year’s market. The 50-days correlation changed from the 4-year seasonal line to the 9-year seasonal line. The other years’ correlations are consistent to last week.

Correlation Lookback (Days)

20

50

100

200

Seasonal Year Back with

1_Yr

8_Yr

4_Yr

1_Yr

the Highest Correlation

73.42

81.42

66.08

54.29

 

Last Week

Correlation Lookback (Days)

20

50

100

200

Seasonal Year Back with

6_Yr

4_Yr

4_Yr

1_Yr

the Highest Correlation

47.42

70.65

70.64

56.58

Corn

The short term correlation (20-days) is now tracking the 9-year seasonal line with a low 31.61 correlation. The 50-days correlation changed from 8-year seasonal line to the 4-year seasonal line. The other years’ correlations are consistent to last week.

 

Correlation Lookback (Days)

20

50

100

200

Seasonal Year Back with

9_Yr

4_Yr

8_Yr

1_Yr

the Highest Correlation

31.61

80.23

92.03

81.38

 

Last Week

Correlation Lookback (Days)

20

50

100

200

Seasonal Year Back with

8_Yr

8_Yr

8_Yr

1_Yr

the Highest Correlation

86.25

95.86

89.52

78.65

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