Insights and Stories on Soybean Futures

U.S. grains: Wheat rises to one-week high on dry U.S. Plains

Mar. 11, 2015 at 5:22 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rose 1.2 per cent to a one-week high on Wednesday, extending four-day gains to nearly four per cent on short-covering and concerns about dry weather in U.S. growing regions. Corn and soybeans also firmed, although renewed strength in the dollar capped rallies. At […]

U.S. grains: Soybeans sag after monthly USDA report

Mar. 10, 2015 at 5:01 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Wheat up 1.6 per cent in bounce from contract lows

Mar. 9, 2015 at 4:29 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Corn falls on stronger dollar, ample supplies

Mar. 6, 2015 at 3:28 pm CST

By Rod Nickel

U.S. grains: Wheat falls to five-month low on dollar, big supplies

Mar. 5, 2015 at 3:40 pm CST

By Rod Nickel

CBOT weekly: Soybeans, corn await next USDA reports

Mar. 4, 2015 at 4:49 pm CST

CNS Canada –– Soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) moved up and down during the week ended Wednesday, but posted losses on the whole as concerns over a truckers’ strike in Brazil subsided. While large South American crop prospects remain a bearish influence in the background, the […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

U.S. grains: Soybeans drop for third day

Mar. 4, 2015 at 4:27 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell for a third straight session on Wednesday as the end of a truckers’ strike in Brazil and easing concerns about a farmers’ protest in Argentina reduced fears of major South American export disruptions. Wheat fell under the combined pressure of a stronger […]

By Karl Plume

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall to one-week low on Brazil strike pause, harvest

Mar. 3, 2015 at 6:40 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybeans fell to a one-week low on Tuesday in a technical selloff sparked by a weakening truckers strike in Brazil and the advancing harvest of what’s expected to be Brazil’s biggest soy crop ever. Soybean futures trimmed their losses late in the session while corn […]

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. grains: Wheat, soy post big losses on weakening export demand

Mar. 2, 2015 at 4:42 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures dropped 2.5 per cent on Monday on poor export demand and lessened concerns about damage to the dormant U.S. crop, traders said. Poor export demand also weighed on soybeans. Traders added that easing worries about a truckers’ strike in Brazil slowing shipments of […]

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Wheat hits week high on crop worries

Feb. 27, 2015 at 6:29 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat futures rallied nearly three per cent on Friday after falling to three-week lows this week as another arctic blast across the U.S. winter wheat belt raised worries about the dormant crop, traders and analysts said. That spurred technical buying as Chicago wheat rose to […]

By Christine Stebbins