ZC Corn Futures Daily Chart Analysis: 2026-May-20 07:08 CT

Price Action

Last: 481.75,
Bars: Large,
Mom: Fast.

WSFG Weekly

Short-Term
WSFG Current: 10%
F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Above,
WSFG Trend: Up.

MSFG Month May

Intermediate-Term
MSFG Current: -26%
F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Below,
MSFG Trend: Down.

YSFG Year 2026

Long-Term
YSFG Current: 1%
F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Above,
YSFG Trend: Up.

Swing Pivots

(Short-Term) 1. Pvt. Trend: UTrend,
(Intermediate-Term) 2. HiLo Trend: DTrend,
3. Pvt. Evolve: Pvt High 481.75,
4. Pvt. Next: Pvt Low 461.75,
5. Levels R: 487.50, 484.50, 481.75, 477.50, 471.00, 467.00,
6. Levels S: 455.00, 447.00, 443.25, 438.25, 424.75, 417.00.

Daily Benchmarks

(Short-Term) 5 Day: 471.25 Up Trend,
(Short-Term) 10 Day: 472.00 Up Trend,
(Intermediate-Term) 20 Day: 472.30 Up Trend,
(Intermediate-Term) 55 Day: 468.50 Up Trend,
(Long-Term) 100 Day: 459.75 Up Trend,
(Long-Term) 200 Day: 457.25 Up Trend.

Additional Metrics

ATR: 34,
VOLMA: 252019.

Recent Trade Signals

19 May 2026: Long ZC 07-26 @ 480 Signals.USAR-MSFG
18 May 2026: Long ZC 07-26 @ 471.25 Signals.USAR-WSFG
18 May 2026: Long ZC 07-26 @ 469 Signals.USAR.TR120

Overall Rating

Short-Term: Bullish,
Intermediate-Term: Bearish,
Long-Term: Bullish.

Key Insights Summary

Corn futures remain in a strong recovery phase with price pressing into the upper end of the recent swing range and holding well above the 5, 10, 20, 55, 100, and 200 day benchmarks. The short-term structure is still constructive with an upward pivot trend and weekly session bias above the NTZ, while the monthly session grid remains negative and reflects a broader intermediate-term down bias from earlier in the cycle. Price action has been impulsive with large bars and fast momentum, showing a sequence of sharp expansions, retracements, and renewed pushes higher. The current setup reflects a bullish short-term and long-term tone against an intermediate-term backdrop that is still repairing from the prior monthly weakness.