Insights and Stories on Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Argentine flood fears underpin corn, soy

Feb. 15, 2017 at 5:18 pm CST

CNS Canada — Weather concerns in South America continue to dominate the attention of many traders, despite the fact growing conditions for corn and soybeans have generally been favourable in Brazil over the past week. “It’s been good in Brazil but Argentina has had issues with flooding,” said Ted Seifried […]

Syngenta to shed southwestern Ontario seed storehouse

Feb. 15, 2017 at 2:42 pm CST

By Staff

U.S. soy grower co-op plans North Dakota crush plant

Feb. 10, 2017 at 7:09 pm CST

By Staff

CBOT weekly outlook: South American weather still key for soy, corn

Feb. 8, 2017 at 4:22 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn expected to move steady to lower

Feb. 1, 2017 at 5:54 pm CST

By Jade Markus

Corn/soy price ratio favours soybean acres, analyst says

Feb. 1, 2017 at 4:59 pm CST

Chatham, Ont. — Most underpinnings for higher corn, soybean and wheat prices appear to have fallen away — leaving biodiesel the only area that could drive higher prices. A growth mandate for U.S. ethanol production ends in 2017, and oil prices continue to stagnate well below the highs of a […]

By John Greig

CBOT weekly outlook: South American weather steering markets

Jan. 25, 2017 at 6:53 pm CST

CNS Canada — Chicago corn futures chopped slightly higher during the week ended Wednesday, as concerns over South American weather, the U.S. dollar and the public musings of a newly-sworn-in U.S. president spurred some speculative buying. “Those are the three driving forces,” said Scott Capinegro, co-owner of Barrington Commodity Brokers. […]

By Dave Sims

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn can’t keep their distance from Argentina

Jan. 18, 2017 at 5:53 pm CST

CNS Canada — Soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade posted sharp gains over the past week, as weather concerns in Argentina and a bullish U.S. Department of Agriculture report sparked a rally. South American weather also underpinned the corn market — and both commodities will be following the […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn to tilt lower moving forward

Jan. 11, 2017 at 6:59 pm CST

CNS Canada — Following a U.S. government supply and demand report due out Thursday, soybeans and corn are expected to be sideways to lower as traders anticipate upcoming supplies, one U.S. analyst says. “Technically we’ve kind of ran up to the higher end of our trading ranges. We probably can […]