Corn was higher on U.S. Dollar weakness. Trends are up due to the recent demand based rally and after production was increased in the annual report.

China has spent the past two decades building manufacturing capacity, subsidizing scale, automating factories, securing raw materials and investing heavily in research.

Current consensus EPS and revenue forecasts for Apple’s December-end quarter stand at $2.67 and $138.52B.

Wall Street's slumped due to a sell-off in the tech sector, partially explaining the recent market movements, but not completely.