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CBOT weekly outlook: U.S./China trade uncertainty weighs on soy

Jun. 6, 2018 at 6:59 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Trade uncertainty between China and the U.S., along with good U.S. growing conditions, is pressuring the soybean market on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). During the week ended Wednesday, the July CBOT soybean contract dropped about 30 cents to $9.9425 per bushel (all figures US$). “The […]

U.S. grains: Wheat climbs on global weather woes

Jun. 6, 2018 at 4:42 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn climb on bargain-buying

Jun. 5, 2018 at 7:34 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Corn, soy slide on crop weather, trade jitters

Jun. 4, 2018 at 6:48 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Corn sags on long liquidation, favourable crop conditions

Jun. 1, 2018 at 8:09 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Soybeans turn lower on trade tensions

May. 31, 2018 at 8:49 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures ended lower on Thursday on worries about global trade tensions threatening exports, analysts said, while wheat and corn firmed on bargain-buying and ideas of tightening global supplies. Chicago Board of Trade July soybeans settled down 4-1/2 cents at $10.18-1/2 per bushel (all figures […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Wheat retreats on profit-taking, weather

May. 30, 2018 at 6:56 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell about two per cent on Wednesday on a mix of profit-taking following 10-month highs established a day earlier and improving weather forecasts for U.S. and Canadian spring wheat regions, analysts said. Corn futures hit a one-month low and soybeans followed the weak […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Corn, soy sag on renewed U.S.-China trade tension

May. 29, 2018 at 5:30 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell about 1.5 per cent on Tuesday, with the front contract at times dropping below US$4 a bushel as U.S. trade tensions with China re-emerged, analysts said. Wheat turned lower after climbing to multi-month highs, and soybeans also slipped. Chicago Board of Trade […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Wheat rallies on dry weather fears

May. 25, 2018 at 8:11 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures jumped more than two per cent on Friday and ended the week up nearly five per cent as worries about dry weather in key global production regions fueled short-covering and speculative buying. Soybeans advanced for the fifth time in six sessions on renewed […]

By Karl Plume

U.S. grains: Wheat hits 10-month high on weather, turns lower

May. 24, 2018 at 7:22 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures eased from 10-month peaks on Thursday as profit-taking eroded early gains stemming from dry weather in the U.S. Plains and other major growing areas around the world. Soybeans slipped from three-week highs as hedge-related selling offset earlier support from signs of renewed export […]

By Karl Plume