Insights and Stories on Soybean

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat, soybeans rally with exports in focus

Dec. 17, 2020 at 6:48 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean and corn futures rose on Thursday, with soybeans soaring past the US$12 a bushel mark and hitting a fresh 4-1/2-year high after a strong weekly export report sparked a rally, traders said. The good demand for U.S. supplies highlighted concerns about […]

CBOT weekly outlook: $12 soybeans possible

Dec. 16, 2020 at 8:26 pm CST

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Profit-taking pressures soybeans

Dec. 16, 2020 at 7:59 pm CST

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Bullish crush data sparks rally in soybeans

Dec. 15, 2020 at 7:27 pm CST

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Wheat slides on Russian export tax details

Dec. 14, 2020 at 8:52 pm CST

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Wheat soars as Russia eyes export curbs

Dec. 11, 2020 at 8:04 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures surged on Friday on concerns about thinning global supplies after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) slashed its grain stocks outlook and as top supplier Russia pondered export curbs. Corn and soy futures also rose as tightening supplies, particularly of soybeans, and lingering […]

By Karl Plume

U.S. grains: Corn, soy retreat as USDA’s supply cuts disappoint

Dec. 10, 2020 at 6:33 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures turned lower on Thursday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) trimmed its soybean supply outlook by less than expected and left its corn stocks view unchanged in an monthly report. Wheat futures pulled back from early highs on spillover pressure […]

By Karl Plume

CBOT weekly outlook: Some surprises in USDA’s WASDE

Dec. 10, 2020 at 4:07 pm CST

MarketsFarm — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has thrown a few curveballs in an otherwise mundane supply-and-demand report issued Thursday, according to broker Ryan Ettner of Allendale Inc. at McHenry, Ill. Although USDA, in its December world agricultural supply and demand estimates (WASDE), lowered soybean ending stocks for the 2020-21 […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Futures rebound on short covering, pre-report positioning

Dec. 9, 2020 at 7:11 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean and grain futures firmed on Wednesday in a short-covering rebound from prior session losses and as investors took positions ahead of a monthly U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) supply and demand report on Thursday. Wheat, which hit a two-month low this week, posted the […]

By Karl Plume

U.S. grains: Soybeans sink on South American rains, slowing demand

Dec. 8, 2020 at 5:41 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell for a third straight session on Tuesday on slowing export demand and as forecasts for more rain in South American crop areas tempered concerns about tightening supplies. Corn and wheat followed soybeans lower, pressured by improved South American crop prospects and a […]

By Karl Plume