Insights and Stories on Midwest

U.S. grains: China tensions cap soybeans’ gains

Jul. 23, 2020 at 3:44 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures climbed on Thursday, boosted by demand from China, although escalating tensions between Beijing and Washington capped gains. Corn edged higher as optimism over possible continued buying from China offset strong crop conditions. Wheat scaled back on technical selling. The most-active soybean contract on […]

U.S. grains: Soybeans gain ground on Chinese buying

Jul. 22, 2020 at 4:23 pm CDT

By Christopher Walljasper

U.S. mushroom giant buys major Manitoba grower

Jul. 21, 2020 at 5:26 pm CDT

By Dave Bedard

U.S. grains: Corn weakens on rain across Midwest

Jul. 20, 2020 at 5:33 pm CDT

By Christopher Walljasper

CBOT weekly outlook: Weather the key for soybeans, corn

Jul. 15, 2020 at 5:55 pm CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

U.S. grains: Wheat futures top two-month high on global harvest worries

Jul. 9, 2020 at 3:49 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures on Thursday leapt to their highest prices in more than two months as the latest crop estimates in major exporting countries like Argentina, France and Russia raised questions about global supply. Corn and soybean futures also strengthened, as weather forecasts […]

By Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Corn pauses after fund buying spree, watches weather

Jul. 2, 2020 at 8:04 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn futures trimmed from a near 3-1/2 month high on Thursday, following strong gains after the U.S. government reported farmers had planted fewer than expect corn acres. The corn market remained on pace for the strongest gain in a year, as investors watched weather reports. […]

By Christopher Walljasper

U.S. grains: Corn continues upward on USDA acreage data, weather worries

Jul. 1, 2020 at 3:44 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures extended a rally on Wednesday to their highest in more than three months after a steeper-than-expected reduction to the U.S. government’s 2020 corn acreage estimate, analysts said. Soybeans and wheat gained after the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s acreage report on Tuesday also showed […]

By Christopher Walljasper

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans sink on Midwest weather

Jun. 26, 2020 at 4:19 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures fell for a fifth straight session on Friday on crop boosting rains across the Midwest and positioning ahead of government reports on U.S. plantings and stocks due next week. Wheat futures tumbled to contract lows, with soft red winter wheat hitting […]

By Karl Plume

U.S. grains: Soy, corn slump on crop weather, economic concerns

Jun. 24, 2020 at 8:31 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures eased for a third straight session on Wednesday and corn futures were mostly lower as forecasts for rains and limited crop-stressing heat across the Midwest farm belt bolstered production prospects. Weak outside markets also hung over grain futures, with equities and crude oil […]

By Karl Plume

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Insights and Stories on Midwest

U.S. grains: China tensions cap soybeans’ gains

U.S. grains: Soybeans gain ground on Chinese buying

U.S. mushroom giant buys major Manitoba grower

U.S. grains: Corn weakens on rain across Midwest

CBOT weekly outlook: Weather the key for soybeans, corn

U.S. grains: Wheat futures top two-month high on global harvest worries

U.S. grains: Corn pauses after fund buying spree, watches weather

U.S. grains: Corn continues upward on USDA acreage data, weather worries

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans sink on Midwest weather

U.S. grains: Soy, corn slump on crop weather, economic concerns

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