Austin Schroeder at Barchart.com, “The corn market was under pressure in sympathy with the beans and other some outside pressure on Friday. Contracts closed down 4 to 5 ¼ cents, with December 6 cents lower this week. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down a nickel at $3.71 3/4. The average close for December futures so far this month has been $4.19. The whole month average price is used to determine the harvest price for crop insurance.” Chad Pater at CHS Hedging said, “Corn planting in Argentina has reached 25.6%, according to the Buenos Aires Grain Exchange, an increase of 6% from last week and the second quickest pace recorded in the last ten years.”