Insights and Stories of Heather Schlitz

Mar. 6, 2024 at 4:51 pm CST

Benchmark Chicago wheat futures tumbled to their lowest point in more than three years on Wednesday as low prices in an Algerian import tender this week highlighted stiff global export competition from Black Sea grain supplies, traders said.

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters

Mar. 5, 2024 at 5:44 pm CST

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures slipped on Tuesday, surrendering gains from the previous session as large South American supplies weighed on the market.

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters

Mar. 4, 2024 at 4:26 pm CST

U.S. soybean and corn futures rose on Monday on bargain buying and short-covering after hitting three-year lows recently, but plentiful supply from South America limited gains, analysts said.

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters