Insights and Stories on Wheat Futures

U.S. grains: CBOT soybeans extend losing streak

Apr. 23, 2018 at 5:28 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures fell for a third straight session on Monday, with concerns about demand from China in focus amid a lack of fresh deals with the top global buyer of the oilseed, traders said. Wheat futures were mixed, with Chicago Board of Trade soft red […]

U.S. grains: Wheat, corn, soy fall on weather outlook

Apr. 20, 2018 at 4:14 pm CDT

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Export concerns pressure soy

Apr. 19, 2018 at 3:53 pm CDT

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Wheat rallies to one-week top, pulls corn higher

Apr. 18, 2018 at 5:19 pm CDT

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Corn futures drop despite slow planting pace

Apr. 17, 2018 at 7:12 pm CDT

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Wheat futures drop as weather improves

Apr. 16, 2018 at 5:42 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell to their lowest in 10 days on Monday, led by a 3.4 per cent drop in K.C. hard red winter wheat prices, on forecasts for rain in key growing areas that will provide relief to a drought-stressed crop, traders said. “Wheat prices […]

By Mark Weinraub

U.S. grains: Wheat at one-week low on wetter U.S. outlooks

Apr. 13, 2018 at 7:45 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell on Friday to a one-week low, pressured by forecasts for much-needed rain late next week in the southern Plains winter wheat belt, analysts said. Corn followed wheat lower amid a lack of fresh supportive news, and soybeans turned down, erasing early advances, […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Wheat sags on sluggish export demand

Apr. 12, 2018 at 6:41 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell more than one per cent on Thursday on reminders of ample world supplies and strong competition for export business, along with some forecasts for much-needed rains next week in the U.S. Plains, analysts said. Soybean futures rose on export demand for U.S. […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Wheat ends lower on plentiful world supplies

Apr. 11, 2018 at 7:32 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures fell roughly one per cent on Wednesday amid reminders of plentiful global supplies and some outlooks for rain in the Plains wheat belt late next week. Corn declined on technical selling and soybeans turned lower, a day after the spot May contract set […]

By Julie Ingwersen

U.S. grains: Soybeans climb on USDA data

Apr. 10, 2018 at 5:23 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures closed higher on Tuesday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture trimmed its forecast of U.S. 2017-18 soybean ending stocks in a monthly report, bucking trade expectations for an increase. Wheat closed modestly higher on technical buying and worries about poor weather in the […]

By Julie Ingwersen