Insights and Stories on Soybean

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans mixed as traders eye weather

Jun. 7, 2021 at 6:57 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures ended mixed on Monday, with old-crop contracts easing on some profit taking while new-crop contracts rose on concerns that hot and dry conditions in key growing areas of the U.S. Midwest could threaten crops as they pass through key stages of […]

U.S. grains: Weather risk adds premium to corn, soy, wheat

Jun. 4, 2021 at 3:25 pm CDT

By Christopher Walljasper

U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn ease on inflation fears

Jun. 3, 2021 at 7:02 pm CDT

By Christopher Walljasper

ICE weekly outlook: Bare shelves keep all eyes on weather

Jun. 2, 2021 at 7:28 pm CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

CBOT weekly outlook: Higher spring wheat all about dry North Dakota

Jun. 2, 2021 at 6:23 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

U.S. grains: Corn futures drop on crop ratings

Jun. 2, 2021 at 4:32 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade corn futures dropped 2.8 per cent on Wednesday, pressured by a government report that showed the condition of the U.S. crop was better than expected, traders said. Wheat futures were mixed, with contracts that track U.S. winter wheat falling while spring wheat […]

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Hot, dry weather view sparks rallies

Jun. 1, 2021 at 4:16 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn, soybean and wheat futures rallied on Tuesday, supported by concerns that crops will face stress from adverse weather during the next few weeks. “The grains exploded out of the gates last night and remain double-digits higher… as forecasts turn hot and dry through mid-month,” […]

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Corn eases after volatile week

May. 28, 2021 at 7:42 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn eased on Friday, after a strong rebound a day earlier as the market weighed up strong Chinese demand against U.S. growing conditions. Wheat and soybeans also edged lower, though spring wheat futures on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) climbed as a cold front hitting […]

By Christopher Walljasper

U.S. grains: Corn limit-up on export demand, short-covering

May. 27, 2021 at 7:37 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures surged more than six per cent on Thursday in a technical-buying and short-covering bounce from one-month lows and as strong demand for feed grains supported prices. Soybeans followed corn higher, rising for the first time in eight sessions after hitting the lowest point […]

By Karl Plume

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn watching weather

May. 26, 2021 at 7:33 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — Corn and soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade have moved off of highs hit earlier in May as good planting conditions in the U.S. Midwest weighed on values. “We’re pretty much in a weather market right now,” Scott Capinegro of Barrington Commodity Brokers in Illinois said. […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin