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Aug. 19, 2025 at 10:58 am CDT

The production potential of Ohio's corn crop is the highest in at least 22 years, scouts on the annual Pro Farmer tour of top U.S. producing states found on Monday, but dry conditions could limit yields by the time the autumn harvest rolls around.

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters

Aug. 18, 2025 at 2:52 pm CDT

Chicago soybean and corn futures chopped up and down on Monday as industry players awaited the results of this week's annual Pro Farmer crop tour in the U.S. Midwest, traders said.

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters

Aug. 15, 2025 at 2:40 pm CDT

U.S. corn and soybean futures rose on Friday on short-covering ahead of the weekend and a closely followed crop tour set to begin surveying fields across the Midwest next week.

By Karl Plume, Reuters

Aug. 14, 2025 at 5:27 pm CDT

U.S. soybean futures declined for the first time in four sessions on profit taking on Thursday after a rally ignited by the U.S. government's lower-than-expected harvest outlook took prices to six-week highs.

By Karl Plume, Reuters

Aug. 13, 2025 at 2:41 pm CDT

U.S. soybean futures climbed to a 1-1/2 month high on Wednesday, extending gains from the prior session after the U.S. Department of Agriculture forecast a much smaller autumn harvest than previously expected.

By Karl Plume, Reuters