Corn Futures Higher at 6:00 a.m. CST Tuesday

Corn: December corn futures rose 4 1/2 cents to finish Monday at $4.34 3/4, supported by large inspections with total shipments for the year now 73% higher than last year.

Soybeans: January soybeans surged 32 3/4 cents, 43 cents above the overnight low, to settle at $11.57 1/4 supported by new China purchases.

Wheat: December Kansas City wheat rallied 13 1/2 cents to end Monday at $5.28 3/4.

Cotton: December cotton fell to a new low again, the fifth consecutive lower close, to settle at 62.36.

Live Cattle: December live cattle futures rose again by $2.12 to finish Monday at $221.27, remaining below all key moving averages.