Insights and Stories on Soybean Futures

U.S. grains: Spring wheat futures climb on weather worries

Jun. 5, 2017 at 5:45 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. spring wheat futures traded on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) closed higher on Monday for a fourth straight session on fears of hot, dry weather in the northern Plains, while corn and soybean futures ended fractionally higher. MGEX July spring wheat ended up 5-1/4 cents […]

U.S. grains: Minneapolis wheat surges on northern Plains dryness

Jun. 2, 2017 at 4:22 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Winter wheat hits two-week lows, spring wheat rallies

Jun. 1, 2017 at 5:06 pm CDT

By Mark Weinraub

CBOT weekly outlook: Soybeans in danger of dropping below US$9

May. 31, 2017 at 5:19 pm CDT

By Dave Sims

U.S. grains: Corn ends higher on lower-than-expected crop ratings

May. 31, 2017 at 4:23 pm CDT

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Soybeans near 14-month low as weather worries recede

May. 30, 2017 at 6:05 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell to their lowest level in nearly 14 months on Tuesday on better-than-expected weather conditions over a long holiday weekend and worries about export demand for new-crop supplies, analysts said. Corn and wheat futures declined about two per cent on improving U.S. weather […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Soy slips to 13-month low

May. 26, 2017 at 2:57 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell to a 13-month low on Friday while corn and wheat each gained more than one per cent on spreading and position squaring ahead of a three-day weekend, traders and analysts said. Some traders sold soybeans and bought corn as wet weather in […]

By Michael Hirtzer

U.S. grains: Soybeans fall on oil drop

May. 25, 2017 at 4:36 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell to a 1-1/2-month low on Thursday, pressured by a sharp drop in crude oil prices, traders said. Corn futures also weakened, with investors beating down early rally attempts due to ample global supplies and signs of poor export demand. Wheat futures were […]

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn firm on short covering

May. 24, 2017 at 4:11 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat futures closed higher on Wednesday on light short covering, one day after the spot contract fell about one per cent on better-than-expected U.S. wheat condition ratings. Corn futures firmed while soybeans ended flat after a choppy session. Chicago Board of Trade July wheat settled […]

By Julie Ingwersen

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy rangebound

May. 24, 2017 at 3:50 pm CDT

CNS Canada –– Corn and soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade are expected to hold near-term ranges, as traders decide where to lay their focus amid a mix of factors. “Weather will dominate; that’s no surprise to anybody,” said Sean Lusk of Walsh Trading. That influence is likely […]

By Jade Markus