Insights and Stories on Soybeans

Jan. 8, 2020 at 6:47 pm CST

MarketsFarm — Canola was “well supported” at midweek, bolstered by strength in comparable vegetable oils and relative weakness in the Canadian dollar. Chicago soy was underpinned by strong export demand and the expectation that the U.S. and China will sign Phase One of their trade deal next week. However, with […]

By Marlo Glass – MarketsFarm

Jan. 8, 2020 at 6:23 pm CST

MarketsFarm — Despite a number of tough challenges in 2019, one broker at the Chicago Board of Trade said the year ended on a high note. “For what we went through with China this whole year, this trade war, you had corn, wheat and soybeans close higher for the year […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Jan. 8, 2020 at 6:15 pm CST

MarketsFarm — Not many major divergences can be seen between the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s data (USDA) on Argentina’s soybean crop and data from the department’s attaché in Buenos Aires. What may bring changes to the country’s soybean industry are tax increases imposed by the new federal government, according to […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Jan. 2, 2020 at 4:15 pm CST

MarketsFarm — With canola now near the top end of its range, prices could break out of being rangebound in the next several days, according to an analyst. Canola has made gains over the last month or so, largely due to spillover from increasing prices for soyoil on the Chicago […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Jan. 2, 2020 at 1:00 pm CST

MarketsFarm — Agriculture commodities on the Chicago Board of Trade started the decade on a high note, thanks to general optimism regarding an impending trade deal between the U.S. and China. Phase One of the trade deal between the two countries is set to be signed at the White House […]

By Marlo Glass – MarketsFarm