Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybeans tumbled to two-week lows on Wednesday, extending steep declines from the previous session as record harvests neared completion and investors took profits after recent multimonth highs. Wheat fell to a one-week low at the Chicago Board of Trade on pressure from technical selling and weak export demand.
U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans hit two-week lows on huge U.S. crops
U.S. grains: Corn slides as record harvest nearly complete
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. grain and soybean futures fell on Tuesday, with corn tumbling 1.5 per cent to cap off its biggest three-day slump in nearly two months as investors took profits and record-large corn and soybean harvests neared completion. Chicago Board of Trade corn futures slid for the third straight session while wheat
U.S. grains: Soybeans rally on record exports, big U.S. crush
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybeans jumped one per cent on Monday, rebounding from an earlier one-week low after government and private reports showed larger-than-expected demand from exporters and crushers. Wheat and corn futures each fell more than one per cent at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), pressured by disappointing international demand for U.S.
U.S. grains: soymeal makes biggest monthly gain since 1976
Chicago / Reuters – U.S. soymeal climbed 2 per cent on Friday, capping the commodity’s best monthly performance since 1976, as short-term supply strains in the United States continued to fuel buying. Soybeans also rose sharply and corn turned higher late, following gains in soymeal, while wheat declined on pressure from multiyear highs in the dollar that made the crops less competitive
U.S. grains: soybeans down 1 per cent, corn narrowly lower
Chicago / Reuters – U.S. soymeal futures fell 4 per cent on Thursday for their biggest daily losses since June as investors locked in profits after prices for the protein-rich animal feed soared to a seven-week high. Soybean futures shed more than 1 per cent, while corn edged lower following a spike in sales by U.S. farmers, who were harvesting
U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans and wheat up on spillover from soymeal
Chicago / Reuters – U.S. soymeal surged 7 per cent on Wednesday, increasing this week’s gains to the largest in six years as a slow start to a record soybean harvest coupled with slow traffic on the nation’s railroads forced crushing plants to cover short cash positions in the futures market. Soybeans jumped nearly 3 per cent and corn
U.S. grains: Soy, corn higher but trim gains after short-covering surge
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean and corn futures surged to multi-month highs during a short-covering rally on Tuesday but trimmed their gains after the elevated prices sparked a round of selling by farmers. Soymeal futures that had jumped the most in four years on Monday, helping to fuel the rise in soybeans and corn,
U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans jump two per cent on demand, fund buying
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybeans surged more than two per cent on Monday, with each futures contract reversing from early losses on a short-covering rally tied to a slow harvest and strong demand for fresh supplies. The higher prices came despite favorable weather conditions for harvest in the U.S., where farmers were
U.S. grains: Soy falls on big yields, gains for week on harvest delays
U.S. soybeans fell more than one per cent Friday, losing ground for the first time in three sessions on pressure from impressive yield results during the early days of a record harvest. Prices extended declines after a closely watched private forecaster raised its estimate for the U.S. soy harvest in a midday report. Soybeans held
U.S. grains: Corn, soy rebound on short-covering
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybeans edged higher on Wednesday as investors covered short positions after prices fell to multiyear lows earlier in the session, and as rains stalled record harvests in the U.S. Midwestern crop belt. Wheat futures also rose, stabilizing after reaching four-year lows last week. The gains followed the U.S.