Insights and Stories on Soybean Futures

U.S. grains: Soy up from three-week low as record harvest looms

Aug. 13, 2018 at 4:35 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures turned higher on Monday after touching their lowest levels in over three weeks on expectations that domestic inventories will pile up due to a record harvest and the ongoing trade dispute with Beijing. Prices recovered from a 4.7 per cent selloff on Friday […]

U.S. grains: Soybeans tumble as USDA sees record U.S. crop, huge yields

Aug. 10, 2018 at 4:49 pm CDT

By Karl Plume

U.S. grains: Soybeans dip after weather-led gains ahead of USDA report

Aug. 9, 2018 at 3:57 pm CDT

By Karl Plume

U.S. grains: Soy firms on U.S. yield risk, hopes of renewed China trade

Aug. 8, 2018 at 12:00 pm CDT

By Karl Plume

U.S. grains: Soybeans jump as U.S. crop ratings erode, wheat retreats

Aug. 7, 2018 at 3:24 pm CDT

By Karl Plume

U.S. grains: Soybeans end week firm; China trade war anxiety remains

Aug. 3, 2018 at 4:56 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. soybean futures staged a late-session short-covering recovery on Friday after touching a one-week low amid worries about an escalating trade war between the United States and China. Corn firmed on expectations that hot, dry weather in the U.S. Midwest may limit yield potential. Wheat futures […]

By Karl Plume

U.S. grains: Wheat touches 3-year high on global supply concerns

Aug. 2, 2018 at 4:08 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. wheat futures surged to three-year highs on Thursday on concerns about tightening global supplies and reduced shipments from key suppliers, but the market closed well below the peaks as major exporter Ukraine denied it would ban exports. The gains in wheat spilled over to the […]

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall as U.S.-China trade war fears intensify

Aug. 1, 2018 at 3:29 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. soybean futures fell on Wednesday as worries that U.S. President Donald Trump could propose additional tariffs on Chinese goods knocked prices down from a six-week high touched a session earlier. Wheat futures reached a one-year high on worries about drought reducing harvests in nations that […]

By Tom Polansek

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn and soy markets awaiting USDA report

Aug. 1, 2018 at 12:01 pm CDT

CNS Canada – After a week where corn, soybean and wheat contracts climbed on the Chicago Board of Trade, traders are now awaiting the latest supply and demand report from the United States Department of Agriculture. “With the crop report (for) August, which at least over the last five years […]

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Soybeans hit six-week peak on hopes for China trade talks

Jul. 31, 2018 at 3:57 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters – U.S. soybean futures surged 3 percent on Tuesday to 1-1/2-month highs on hopes that the United States and China would restart stalled talks to avert a damaging trade war that has already slowed U.S. soy exports. Corn and wheat climbed along with soybeans, drawing additional support […]

By Karl Plume