Insights and Stories on Soybean

U.S. grains: Soybeans, wheat extend rallies on strong demand

Nov. 15, 2021 at 4:24 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures rose for the fifth session in a row on Monday on signs of good demand on both the domestic and export fronts. Chicago Board of Trade soft red winter wheat futures extended their winning streak to a sixth straight session, hitting a nine-year […]

U.S. grains: Soybeans climb as soymeal surges

Nov. 12, 2021 at 7:54 pm CST

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Wheat hits multi-year highs on global supply worries

Nov. 11, 2021 at 7:08 pm CST

By Julie Ingwersen

CBOT weekly outlook: USDA report sparks rally, but likely to wane

Nov. 9, 2021 at 5:19 pm CST

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Soy jumps on USDA’s surprise cut to yield estimates

Nov. 9, 2021 at 4:11 pm CST

By Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn sag before USDA report

Nov. 8, 2021 at 3:50 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean and corn futures slumped on Monday as traders adjusted positions before the release of key U.S. Department of Agriculture crop and inventory forecasts on Tuesday. Big U.S. harvests, near-perfect weather for planting in Brazil and signs of slowing purchases by […]

By Tom Polansek

ICE weekly outlook: Canola speculators running market higher

Oct. 28, 2021 at 9:17 am CDT

MarketsFarm – ICE canola futures posted solid gains during the week ended Oct. 27, hitting fresh contract highs in many months as speculators added to their net long positions. “The specs have canola by the throat, and they’ll see how far they can run it,” said Ken Ball of PI […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

U.S. grains: Wheat firms on global supply concerns

Oct. 22, 2021 at 6:54 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago wheat rose on Friday, supported by global supply concerns and an easing dollar. Corn followed wheat higher, but gains were dragged down by pressure from a lower soybean market as U.S. farmers reap better-than-expected harvests of the oilseed. The most-active wheat contract on the Chicago […]

By Christopher Walljasper

U.S. grains: Soy down on South American weather, technical pressure

Oct. 21, 2021 at 4:08 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago soybean futures fell on Thursday after five straight sessions of gains, pressured by technical resistance and beneficial forecasts for rain in top export competitor Brazil. Wheat eased from a two-week high hit earlier on Thursday as weaker crude oil prices and a firmer U.S. dollar […]

By Christopher Walljasper

ICE weekly outlook: Canola rally keeps going

Oct. 20, 2021 at 8:15 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — With good gains from other edible oils, canola has remained on the rise so far during the week of Oct. 18. It’s uncertain as to how much longer the rally could press on, but analyst David Derwin of PI Financial in Winnipeg said canola punching through $1,000 per […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm