Insights and Stories on Soybeans

Uruguay’s soybean contributions rank 11th in the world

Apr. 11, 2025 at 2:14 pm CDT

Most often when one thinks of South American soybeans, Brazil and Argentina spring to mind. After all, they are the number one and three soybean producers in the world. But Uruguay is among three other somewhat significant soybean growers on the continent.

CBOT Weekly: April S/D report generates few changes

Apr. 10, 2025 at 1:54 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Chicago, Illinois, USA - March 28, 2022: Chicago Board of Trade office in Chicago. The Chicago Board of Trade is one of the world's oldest futures and options exchanges.

CBOT Weekly: Soy takes hardest hit with Trump tariffs

Apr. 3, 2025 at 1:14 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

More corn to be seeded, USDA forecasts

Mar. 31, 2025 at 1:53 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

CBOT Weekly: USDA plantings, stocks reports out March 31

Mar. 26, 2025 at 3:44 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Brazil continuing to expand its soybeans

Mar. 24, 2025 at 2:21 pm CDT

With Brazil's planted and harvest soybean area to expand by 900,000 hectares in 2026, the United States Department of Agriculture attaché; in Brasilia forecast production to increase 3.50 million tonnes at record 173 million.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

CBOT Weekly: Weather takes some attention off of tariffs

Mar. 19, 2025 at 2:51 pm CDT

Weather and soil conditions have taken some of the focus off of tariffs at the Chicago Board of Trade during the week ended March 19, 2025.

By Adam Peleshaty

U.S. grains: Chicago grains down on U.S.-Russia call, planting intentions

Mar. 18, 2025 at 2:43 pm CDT

Chicago wheat futures traded both sides of unchanged on Tuesday, holding near a March high underpinned by concerns over U.S. crop conditions. Traders also awaited the outcome of a call between the leaders of the U.S. and Russia over the war in Ukraine.

By Renee Hickman Reuters

Pulse Weekly: Manitoba conditions on the right track

Mar. 18, 2025 at 2:26 pm CDT

With six weeks left until the start of seeding, Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers executive director Daryl Domitruk said there are no "red flags" to be seen in current conditions.

By Adam Peleshaty

Higher Argentine soybean exports says USDA attaché

Mar. 14, 2025 at 2:31 pm CDT

Some adjustments to Argentine soybeans were made by the United States Department of Agriculture attaché in Buenos Aires. While the USDA and its attaché agreed Argentina's soybean harvest for the 2024/25 marketing year is to be 49 million tonnes, the two differed on other categories. The report was issued during the week of March 10.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm