Insights and Stories on Soybean Futures

U.S. grains: Soybeans end firm as hopes build for China talks

Nov. 15, 2018 at 3:10 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures firmed on Thursday, supported by renewed optimism that the U.S. and China, the world’s largest soybean buyer, will resume trade talks. Chicago Board of Trade January soybeans settled up 5-1/4 cents at $8.88-3/4 per bushel after reaching $8.97-1/2, the contract’s highest since Nov. […]

U.S. grains: Soybeans higher on slow harvest pace

Nov. 14, 2018 at 4:56 pm CST

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat follow broad commodities weakness

Nov. 13, 2018 at 7:34 pm CST

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Wheat climbs on short-covering, export optimism

Nov. 12, 2018 at 6:49 pm CST

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Wheat falls on sluggish U.S. export pace; soybeans turn up

Nov. 9, 2018 at 4:31 pm CST

By Julie Ingwersen

CBOT soybeans recover after dismal USDA data

Nov. 8, 2018 at 4:45 pm CST

CNS Canada – The latest United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports surprised traders leading to an immediate sell-off for Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soybean contracts. “It’s a pretty interesting report to tell you the truth, but really the focus has been on the beans,” said Jack Scoville of […]

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Corn ends higher as USDA tightens domestic stocks forecast

Nov. 8, 2018 at 4:29 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. corn futures closed modestly higher on Thursday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) lowered its estimates of corn yield, production and ending stocks more than most analysts expected, traders said. Soybean futures fell after the USDA slashed its U.S. soy export forecast, but pared […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn lower ahead of USDA monthly data

Nov. 7, 2018 at 4:44 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. soybean futures fell Wednesday as traders adjusted positions the day before a monthly report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture in which the government is expected to raise its forecast of U.S. soy stocks. Corn and wheat futures also ended lower. Chicago Board of Trade […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Wheat firms as crop ratings decline; soy, corn sag a bit

Nov. 6, 2018 at 4:41 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. wheat futures touched a one-week high on Tuesday on light short-covering and worries about declining U.S. crop condition ratings, analysts said. Corn futures ended down after a choppy session and soybeans drifted lower as traders awaited direction from the outcome of U.S. congressional elections and […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Soy, wheat decline, corn firm ahead of USDA monthly data

Nov. 5, 2018 at 4:39 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. soybean futures declined on Monday, retreating from a two-month high set last week, pressured by a mix of profit taking and favorable South American weather, analysts said. Wheat futures also slipped while corn futures firmed ahead of a monthly U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports […]

By Julie Ingwersen