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CBOT weekly outlook: Soy trade watching soymeal commitments

Feb. 14, 2018 at 5:33 pm CST

CNS Canada — Soybeans on the Chicago Board of Trade continue to climb on charts due to worries over dry soil conditions in Argentina and strength in soymeal — but that could change soon. Terry Reilly of Futures International in Chicago said traders are keenly watching to see soybean meal […]

U.S. grains: Argentine weather underpins corn, soy

Feb. 14, 2018 at 4:54 pm CST

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Soymeal rally lifts soybean futures

Feb. 13, 2018 at 7:25 pm CST

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Wheat, soy futures jump on weather woes

Feb. 12, 2018 at 4:31 pm CST

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn lower in pause after multi-month highs

Feb. 9, 2018 at 5:31 pm CST

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Soybeans hit one-week top

Feb. 8, 2018 at 5:29 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures set a one-week high on Thursday as worries about dry weather curtailing Argentina’s harvest overshadowed bearish data in a monthly U.S. Department of Agriculture report (USDA), analysts said. Corn futures firmed on strong export demand while wheat retreated on profit-taking after multimonth highs. […]

By Julie Ingwersen

CBOT weekly outlook: USDA report delivers no surprises

Feb. 8, 2018 at 3:38 pm CST

CNS Canada — The latest report released from the U.S. Department of Agriculture had no surprises for traders at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), leaving the March corn and soybean contracts little changed. “I think that brokers right now are on the phone talking to their customers, probably some […]

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Wheat surges on worries about Plains dryness

Feb. 7, 2018 at 6:05 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — Nearby Chicago wheat futures jumped three per cent on Wednesday and hit a four-month high on worries about dry conditions threatening yield prospects in the southern U.S. Plains, analysts said. Corn futures rose on robust export demand for U.S. supplies while soybean futures declined after a […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Soybeans up on Argentina weather concerns

Feb. 6, 2018 at 5:24 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose 1.7 per cent on Tuesday on worries about dry weather hurting crop prospects in Argentina, despite rains expected in the coming days, analysts said. Corn rose on the weather worries and on improving export demand for U.S. supplies, and wheat followed the […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Wheat lower on technicals, better weather

Feb. 5, 2018 at 4:50 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell to a one-week low on Monday on technical selling and an improving weather outlook, including beneficial moisture in parts of the Midwest winter wheat belt, analysts said. Soybean futures set a two-week low on forecasts for much-needed moisture in parts of Argentina, […]

By Julie Ingwersen