date:Feb 17, 2013
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Meanwhile, spot corn sold for ARS830 a ton, while March 2013 futures contracts changed hands at $180 a ton.
Earlier Thursday, the Buenos Aires Cereals Exchange provided its first estimate of Argentina's 2012-13 commercial corn crop, pegging output at a record 25 million metric tons, up from the 21.5 million tons grown during last year's drought-ravaged season. Planting is done.
The exchange's forecast is significantly lower than the USDA, which forecast Argentina's 2012-13 cor