Insights and Stories on Soybean Futures

U.S. grains: Soybeans sink on concerns about China trade talks

Jan. 15, 2019 at 3:34 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell for the third time in four sessions on Tuesday on worries that the United States and China remain far apart in resolving a bitter trade fight that has slashed U.S. soy imports by the world’s top buyer. Corn and wheat followed soybeans […]

U.S. grains: Soybeans sink on weak China trade data

Jan. 14, 2019 at 4:21 pm CST

By Karl Plume

U.S. grains: Wheat rallies on dollar weakness, export hopes

Jan. 11, 2019 at 5:18 pm CST

By Karl Plume

U.S. grains: Soybeans sink as China trade optimism wavers

Jan. 10, 2019 at 3:56 pm CST

By Karl Plume

CBOT weekly outlook: Trade news having little effect

Jan. 9, 2019 at 6:58 pm CST

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Soy climbs on China trade optimism

Jan. 9, 2019 at 5:45 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rebounded on Wednesday, posting gains for the fifth session in six on hopes that China will accelerate its purchases of U.S. agricultural products following three days of trade talks with the United States this week. Corn also firmed as traders anticipated the grain […]

By Karl Plume

U.S. grains: Soybeans slip from rally, eyes on China talks

Jan. 8, 2019 at 7:49 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures declined for the first time in five sessions on Tuesday in a profit-taking and technical setback after notching 3-1/2-week highs a day earlier. Losses were limited, however, by hopes that trade talks between Washington and Beijing will open the door for more U.S. […]

By Karl Plume

U.S. grains: Soy firm on Brazil dryness, China trade hopes

Jan. 7, 2019 at 5:57 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose on Monday for a fourth straight session and notched a three-week high on concern about dry weather in Brazil and as trade talks between Washington and Beijing raised hopes of accelerated export purchases by China. Corn and wheat eased as some traders […]

By Karl Plume

U.S. grains: Soybeans up as China talks fuel export hopes

Jan. 4, 2019 at 4:33 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures climbed to a two-week high on Friday on optimism over U.S.-China trade talks planned for next week, coupled with declining estimates of the size of Brazil’s developing crop, traders said. Corn and wheat followed the firm trend, with brightening export prospects for both […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Wheat rises on technical bounce, export prospects

Jan. 3, 2019 at 5:02 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rose about 1.4 per cent on Thursday, reaching a one-week high on a technical rebound from multi-month lows and optimism about U.S. export prospects, analysts said. Soybeans hit a two-week top on worries about declining Brazilian crop prospects and rumours of Chinese buying […]

By Julie Ingwersen