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Chicago, Illinois, USA - March 28, 2022: Chicago Board of Trade office in Chicago. The Chicago Board of Trade is one of the world's oldest futures and options exchanges.

U.S. grains: Soybeans end higher, supported by crude oil; wheat rises, corn mixed

Jun. 17, 2025 at 4:17 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures closed higher on Tuesday, supported by rising crude oil prices and uncertainty about Midwest crop weather in the weeks ahead, while soyoil prices eased following a sharp two-day rally tied to stronger U.S. biofuel blending mandates.

U.S. grains: Soyoil hits 20-month peak, corn falls on good crop weather

Jun. 16, 2025 at 5:42 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans climb, soyoil soars daily limit on US biofuel proposal

Jun. 13, 2025 at 4:49 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybeans hit 1-wk low on demand worries; wheat sags, corn firms

Jun. 12, 2025 at 5:57 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

U.S. grains: Soy, corn futures retreat on weather as US-China optimism cools

Jun. 11, 2025 at 4:46 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat futures sag on crop rating boost; corn, soybeans firm

Jun. 10, 2025 at 5:11 pm CDT

Chicago wheat futures fell to their lowest level in more than a week on Tuesday as improving U.S. crop condition ratings and seasonal pressure overshadowed early harvest delays and drought in Russia, traders said.

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

U.S. grains: Wheat retreats on harvest pressure; corn, soybeans end lower

Jun. 9, 2025 at 5:48 pm CDT

U.S. wheat futures fell about two per cent on Monday on seasonal pressure from the start of the Northern Hemisphere winter wheat harvest and corn futures sagged on mostly favorable crop weather, traders said.

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters

U.S. grains: Chicago futures firm on weather, U.S.-China trade optimism

Jun. 6, 2025 at 3:26 pm CDT

Chicago grains and soybeans firmed on Friday as expectations improved for U.S.-China trade relations after leaders of the two countries spoke and agreed to further discussions.

By Renee Hickman Reuters

U.S. grains: Soybean futures rise on U.S.-China trade optimism

Jun. 5, 2025 at 3:50 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures climbed to a one-week high on Thursday on optimism about the U.S. trade relationship with China, the world's largest soybean buyer, after leaders of the two countries spoke by phone for more than an hour.

By Julie Ingwersen Reuters