9/15/23
The grain markets were mixed again today. December’23 Corn was 4 1/4 cents lower today, and settled at 476 1/4, down 7 1/2 cents for the week. November’23 Soybeans closed down 20 1/4 cents today, and settled at 1340 1/4, down 22 3/4 cents for the week. December’23 Wheat was the only one to close higher today and for the week. December’23 Wheat was up 10 1/2 cents today, and settled at 604 1/4, up 8 1/2 cents for the week. The next crop report is in ten trading days, on September 29th. Next year’s grain futures prices: December’24 Corn 508 1/2, December’24 Wheat 676 1/4, November’24 Soybeans 1282 1/2.
SOYBEAN CALLS
| MONTH | STRIKE | PRICE | COST |
| NOV ’23 1340 1/4 | 1400C | 9 | $450 |
| 1450C | 3 3/8 | $168.75 | |
| 1500C | 1 1/2 | $75 | |
| 1550C | 3/4 | $37.50 | |
| 1600C | 1/2 | $25 | |
| ATM X1340c 28 | ATM STRADDLE 55 3/4 | EXPIRES 10/27/23 | |
| MAR ’24 1365 1/2 | 1500C | 18 1/8 | $906.25 |
| 1560C | 10 3/4 | $537.50 | |
| 1600C | 7 3/4 | $387.50 | |
| 1700C | 3 3/4 | $187.50 | |
| 1800C | 2 | $100 | |
| ATM H1360c 59 3/8 | ATM STRADDLE 113 3/8 | EXPIRES 2/23/24 | |
| JUL ’24 1370 | 1500C | 33 5/8 | $1681.25 |
| 1600C | 18 1/8 | $906.25 | |
| 1700C | 10 1/8 | $506.25 | |
| 1800C | 5 7/8 | $293.75 | |
| 1900C | 3 5/8 | $181.25 | |
| ATM N 1380c 70 3/8 | ATM STRADDLE 150 3/8 | EXPIRES 6/21/24 |
SOYBEAN PUTS
| MONTH | STRIKE | PRICE | COST |
| NOV ’23 1340 1/4 | 1300P | 12 1/8 | $206.25 |
| 1250P | 3 5/8 | $81.25 | |
| 1200P | 1 3/8 | $43.75 | |
| 1150P | 5/8 | $25 | |
| 1100P | 1/4 | $6.25 | |
| ATM X1340p 27 27 3/4 | ATM STRADDLE 55 3/4 | EXPIRES 10/27/23 | |
| MAR ’24 1365 1/2 | 1260P | 17 3/8 | $868.75 |
| 1200P | 7 3/4 | $387.50 | |
| 1100P | 2 1/4 | $112.5 | |
| 1000P | 3/4 | $37.50 | |
| 900P | 3/8 | $18.75 | |
| ATM H1360p 54 | ATM STRADDLE 113 3/8 | EXPIRES 2/23/24 | |
| JUL ’24 1370 | 1260P | 29 3/8 | $1468.75 |
| 1200P | 15 7/8 | $793.75 | |
| 1100P | 5 3/8 | $268.75 | |
| 1000P | 2 | $100 | |
| 900P | 7/8 | $43.75 | |
| ATM N1380p 80 | ATM STRADDLE 150 3/8 | EXPIRES 6/21/24 |
CORN CALLS
| MONTH | STRIKE | PRICE | COST |
| DEC ’23 476 1/4 | 500C | 7 1/8 | $356.25 |
| 550C | 1 1/2 | $75 | |
| 600C | 5/8 | $31.25 | |
| 650C | 3/8 | $18.75 | |
| 700C | 1/8 | $6.25 | |
| ATM Z480c 13 3/4 | ATM STRADDLE 31 1/4 | EXPIRES 11/24/23 | |
| MAR ’24 490 1/2 | 550C | 6 1/2 | $325 |
| 600C | 2 3/8 | $118.75 | |
| 650C | 1 1/8 | $56.25 | |
| 700C | 5/8 | $31.25 | |
| 800C | 1/4 | $12.50 | |
| ATM H490c 23 1/8 | ATM STRADDLE 45 3/4 | EXPIRES 2/23/24 | |
| JUL ’24 503 3/4 | 550C | 17 3/4 | $887.50 |
| 600C | 9 | $450 | |
| 650C | 4 3/8 | $218.75 | |
| 700C | 2 7/8 | $143.75 | |
| 800C | 1 1/8 | $56.25 | |
| ATM N500c 34 3/4 | ATM STRADDLE 65 7/8 | EXPIRES 6/21/24 |
CORN PUTS
| MONTH | STRIKE | PRICE | COST |
| DEC ’23 476 1/4 | 450P | 5 1/4 | $262.50 |
| 425P | 1 3/8 | $68.75 | |
| 400P | 3/8 | $18.75 | |
| 375P | 1/8 | $6.25 | |
| 350P | 1/8 | $6.25 | |
| ATM Z480p 17 1/2 | ATM STRADDLE 31 1/4 | EXPIRES 11/24/23 | |
| MAR ’24 490 1/2 | 450P | 7 1/4 | $362.50 |
| 420P | 2 3/8 | $118.75 | |
| 400P | 1 1/8 | $56.25 | |
| 370P | 3/8 | $18.75 | |
| 350P | 1/8 | $6.25 | |
| ATM H490p 22 5/8 | ATM STRADDLE 45 3/4 | EXPIRES 2/23/24 | |
| JUL ’24 503 3/4 | 450P | 11 1/8 | $556.25 |
| 420P | 5 1/8 | $256.25 | |
| 400P | 3 | $150 | |
| 370P | 1 1/4 | $56.25 | |
| 350P | 5/8 | $31.25 | |
| ATM 500p 31 1/8 | ATM STRADDLE 65 7/8 | EXPIRES 6/21/24 |
WHEAT CALLS
| MONTH | STRIKE | PRICE | COST |
| DEC ’23 604 1/4 | 650C | 15 1/4 | $762.50 |
| 700C | 7 3/8 | $368.75 | |
| 750C | 5 | $250 | |
| 800C | 3 3/8 | $168.75 | |
| 900C | 1 3/4 | $87.50 | |
| ATM Z600c 30 3/4 | ATM STRADDLE 57 3/8 | EXPIRES 11/24/23 | |
| MAR ’24 629 1/2 | 700C | 23 7/8 | $1193.75 |
| 800C | 11 3/8 | $568.75 | |
| 900C | 6 1/2 | $325 | |
| 1000C | 4 1/8 | $206.25 | |
| 1100C | 2 3/4 | $137.50 | |
| ATM H630C 43 3/4 | ATM STRADDLE 88 | EXPIRES 2/23/24 | |
| JUL ’24 652 | 800C | 23 7/8 | $1193.75 |
| 900C | 14 1/8 | $706.25 | |
| 1000C | 9 | $450 | |
| 1100C | 6 | $300 | |
| 1200C | 4 1/4 | $212.50 | |
| ATM N650C 60 1/8 | ATM STRADDLE 118 1/4 | EXPIRES 6/21/24 |
WHEAT PUTS
| MONTH | STRIKE | PRICE | COST |
| DEC ’23 604 1/4 | 550P | 6 7/8 | $343.75 |
| 525P | 3 | $150 | |
| 500P | 1 1/4 | $62.50 | |
| 475P | 1/2 | $25 | |
| 450P | 1/4 | $12.50 | |
| ATM Z600p 26 5/8 | ATM STRADDLE 57 3/8 | EXPIRES 11/24/23 | |
| MAR ’24 629 1/2 | 550P | 10 3/8 | $518.75 |
| 500P | 3 1/8 | $156.25 | |
| 450P | 7/8 | $43.75 | |
| 400P | 1/8 | $6.25 | |
| 350P | 1/8 | $6.25 | |
| ATM H630P 44 1/4 | ATM STRADDLE 88 | EXPIRES 2/23/24 | |
| JUL ’24 652 | 600P | 32 | $1600 |
| 550P | 14 3/8 | $718.75 | |
| 500P | 5 5/8 | $281.25 | |
| 450P | 2 | $100 | |
| 400P | 5/8 | $31.25 | |
| ATM N650P 58 1/8 | ATM STRADDLE 118 1/4 | EXPIRES 6/21/24 |
Bill Allen
Senior Account Executive
Walsh Trading, Inc.
ballen@walshtrading.com
312.957.8079
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