Insights and Stories on CBOT Soybeans

Jul. 31, 2024 at 2:44 pm CDT

A lack of any major weather concerns kept soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade trending lower during the last week of July, with many months hitting contract lows.

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

May. 1, 2024 at 3:08 pm CDT

Shifting weather forecasts have the potential to sway soybean and corn futures within sideways trading ranges over the next few weeks as farmers in the United States focus on spring seeding.

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Oct. 26, 2022 at 4:13 pm CDT

MarketsFarm – As the United States soybean harvest surpassed 80 per cent complete, trading of the commodity on the Chicago Board of Trade slipped into wintertime mode, according to broker Ryan Ettner of Allendale Inc. “Switching to wintertime trading means we are going to put more focus on South American […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Oct. 19, 2022 at 5:23 pm CDT

MarketsFarm –– ICE Futures canola contracts held within a narrow range during the week ended Wednesday, lacking any clear direction with the rolling of positions out of the nearby November contract ahead of its expiry behind much of the trade volumes. “We’re stuck a little rangebound here,” a Winnipeg-based trader […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Apr. 13, 2022 at 6:29 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — ICE Futures canola values sit high atop a precipice, tittering toward a steep drop. One recourse for canola is to bank on prices for soyoil and soymeal on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) to rise sharply in the near future — or take that step off its […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm