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U.S. grains: Soybean futures jump as some polls show Harris with US election lead

Oct. 23, 2024 at 5:41 pm CDT

Chicago soybean futures edged higher on Wednesday as U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris' lead over Republican challenger Donald Trump in some election polls calmed concerns that a trade war with China could heat up, according to analysts.

CBOT Weekly: Corn, soybeans rising, wheat slipping

Oct. 23, 2024 at 4:13 pm CDT

By Adam Peleshaty

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U.S. grains: Soybean, corn futures rise on increased export demand

Oct. 22, 2024 at 4:13 pm CDT

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn, soy futures up on flurry of export sales

Oct. 21, 2024 at 5:46 pm CDT

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat slumps on beneficial rains, Russian export policies

Oct. 18, 2024 at 5:53 pm CDT

By Renee Hickman Reuters

U.S. grains: Corn futures rise after big US grain sale to Mexico

Oct. 16, 2024 at 5:59 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade corn futures rose on Wednesday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture said exporters reported the biggest daily export sale of the grain in more than a year.

By Reuters Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Corn, soy down on South America rains; crude, equities sell-off

Oct. 15, 2024 at 4:02 pm CDT

U.S. corn and soybean futures fell for a fourth straight session on Tuesday and hit multi-week lows, guided by sharp declines in equities and crude oil and forecasts for timely rains in Brazil that have tempered worries about early-season planting delays.

By Karl Plume Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy, corn futures down as USDA projects massive US crops

Oct. 11, 2024 at 4:53 pm CDT

Soy and corn futures turned lower on Friday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture's supply and demand report confirmed the advancing harvests in the U.S. will be some of the largest on record.

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat climbs as dry weather, Ukraine war put supply risks in focus

Oct. 10, 2024 at 3:10 pm CDT

Chicago wheat extended gains on Thursday as traders assessed whether increased tensions between Russia and Ukraine and persistent dryness in grain production areas around the world may curb global wheat exports, analysts said.

By Heather Schlitz Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat up for third day, corn and soybean regain ground

Oct. 9, 2024 at 5:25 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade corn and soybean futures ticked higher in choppy trading on Wednesday, boosted by strength in the financial markets and as traders adjusted positions ahead of a government supply-and-demand report, market analysts said.

By P.J. Huffstutter Reuters