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U.S. grains: Corn falls on profit-taking after reaching 6-month high

Dec. 30, 2024 at 5:52 pm CST

Chicago Board of Trade corn futures turned lower on profit-taking after the benchmark contract Cv1 hit a six-month high in choppy trade ahead of the year's end, market analysts said.

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U.S. grains: US corn futures climb to 6-month top, wheat firms, soy sags

Dec. 27, 2024 at 5:06 pm CST

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

ICE canola futures jump on speculative buying

Dec. 24, 2024 at 4:15 pm CST

By Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy futures extend recovery from four-year low hit last week

Dec. 24, 2024 at 2:09 pm CST

By Reuters Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Soybeans ease, grains rise, on choppy day of trading

Dec. 23, 2024 at 3:23 pm CST

By P.J. Huffstutter Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans extend gains in technical rebound, wheat hits new lows

Dec. 20, 2024 at 2:48 pm CST

Chicago soybean futures rose on Friday, driven by short-covering ahead of the weekend and technical buying, after forecasts for a bumper South American crop sent soy futures plunging to a four-year low a day earlier.

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans rebound after sinking to a new four-year low

Dec. 19, 2024 at 4:02 pm CST

Chicago soybean futures rebounded on technical buying on Thursday after plunging to a four-year low, while wheat fell to lifetime lows as a strong dollar added to concerns about competition from other exporting zones, traders said.

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

CBOT Weekly: Chicago soy complex tumbles, grains weaken

Dec. 18, 2024 at 3:56 pm CST

A variety of factors caused the Chicago soy complex to fall at the Chicago Board of Trade during the week ended Dec. 18, 2024.

By Adam Peleshaty

U.S. grains: Soybeans plummet to four-year low on Brazil crop outlook

Dec. 18, 2024 at 3:44 pm CST

Chicago soybean futures fell to a four-year low on Wednesday, pressured by bumper crop prospects in Brazil and a slide in soyoil prices after a proposed U.S. government spending bill failed to include support for biodiesel, traders said.

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans hit contract lows on strong South American harvest

Dec. 17, 2024 at 3:39 pm CST

Chicago soybean futures sank to life-of-contract lows on Tuesday as favorable crop conditions in Brazil and weak Chinese demand for U.S. soybeans hung over the market, traders said.

By Heather Schlitz Reuters