Insights and Stories on Soybeans

Jun. 6, 2025 at 3:26 pm CDT

Chicago grains and soybeans firmed on Friday as expectations improved for U.S.-China trade relations after leaders of the two countries spoke and agreed to further discussions.

By Renee Hickman, Reuters

Jun. 6, 2025 at 3:00 pm CDT

Since 2020, bulk exports out of the United States rose and then fell back, said the U.S. Department of Agriculture report released on June 6. Issued by the USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service, the Rise and Fall of Bulk Commodities cited several reasons for the drop in bulk exports.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Jun. 5, 2025 at 3:50 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures climbed to a one-week high on Thursday on optimism about the U.S. trade relationship with China, the world's largest soybean buyer, after leaders of the two countries spoke by phone for more than an hour.

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters

Jun. 4, 2025 at 3:16 pm CDT

U.S. wheat futures rose more than one per cent on Wednesday as signs of a hardening conflict between Ukraine and Russia and worries about dryness in China appeared to spark a round of short-covering, analysts said.

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters

Jun. 4, 2025 at 2:35 pm CDT

Spring wheat prices rose, while other prices were firmer or higher during the week ended June 4, 2025.

By Adam Peleshaty