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U.S. grains: Soy at six-week top on exports, yield uncertainty

Sep. 22, 2017 at 4:14 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures hit a six-week high on Friday on stepped-up export demand and uncertainty about the size of the U.S. crop, analysts said. Corn followed the firm trend, supported by chart-based buying. Chicago Board of Trade December wheat set a one-month high but turned lower. […]

U.S. grains: Wheat hits one-month top on technical buying

Sep. 21, 2017 at 5:02 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy look for export demand

Sep. 20, 2017 at 6:18 pm CDT

By Dave Sims

U.S. grains: Soy, corn firm on broad commodity strength, soy sales

Sep. 20, 2017 at 5:26 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Corn falls one per cent as harvest looms

Sep. 19, 2017 at 6:00 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Soybeans end lower in retreat from early strength

Sep. 18, 2017 at 6:24 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures closed lower on Monday as a bout of technical selling erased early strength tied to export demand and uncertainty about Midwest yield prospects, analysts said. Corn fell on expectations of continued, burdensome U.S. supplies, and wheat also declined in listless trade. CBOT November […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Soybeans ease but notch fourth weekly gain

Sep. 15, 2017 at 6:24 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters –– U.S. soybean futures fell on Friday on profit-taking but the benchmark Chicago Board of Trade November contract still recorded a fourth straight weekly advance, supported by firm cash markets and export demand. CBOT wheat rose on short-covering and worries about dry conditions in Australia while corn […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Soy hits one-month top on export demand

Sep. 14, 2017 at 5:13 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures set a one-month high on Thursday on robust export demand coupled with short covering and strength in cash markets, traders said. Corn followed the firm trend, drawing additional support from strength in other commodities, including crude oil. The 19-market Thomson Reuters CoreCommodity Index […]

By Julie Ingwersen

CBOT weekly outlook: Strong demand to underpin soy, corn

Sep. 13, 2017 at 5:12 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade will soon face seasonal harvest pressure, but good demand may limit the downside this year. Slight upward revisions to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s yield estimates in the latest supply/demand report weighed on soybeans and corn on […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

U.S. grains: Soy steadies after tumbling on higher crop estimate

Sep. 13, 2017 at 4:08 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybeans firmed on Wednesday in a light technical rebound one day after the U.S. Department of Agriculture surprised analysts by raising its estimates of the U.S. corn and soybean yields. Corn futures ended flat while wheat was modestly higher, paring gains after the Chicago Board […]

By Julie Ingwersen