Corn prices rose slightly on Tuesday, with futures up to 2 cents. The final Crop Progress report showed 96% of the corn crop harvested, slightly below the 5-year average. USDA reported corn export shipments at 1.63 MMT, down from the previous week but up significantly from last year. Export Sales data for corn will be released today. South Korean importers have purchased at least 324,000 MT of corn, with 68,000 MT expected from the US. Corn futures closed slightly lower on Monday but are currently showing gains.

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