Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures fell sharply on Thursday, pressured by outlooks for rain and cooler temperatures in the Midwest crop belt, as well as spillover […] Read more
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U.S. grains: Corn, soy plunge on weather, broad commodities sell-off
CBOT wheat follows trend lower

U.S. grains: Midwest forecast supports gains in soy, corn
CBOT wheat up, MGEX wheat down
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures rose on Tuesday after a government report showed that the condition of crops was worse than expected as a heat wave […] Read more

U.S. grains: Weather risk adds premium to corn, soy, wheat
Brazil drought set to cut corn crop, hamper river logistics
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn, soybean and wheat futures gained on Friday as hot, dry conditions in parts of the U.S. Midwest threatened yield potential at a time of […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn ease on inflation fears
Stronger U.S. dollar also pressures prices
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago soybean and corn futures eased on Thursday, pressured by a firming dollar and fears of food price inflation, though concerns of hot, dry weather in […] Read more

CBOT weekly outlook: Soy, corn watching weather
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 […] Read more

U.S. grains: Corn up off one-month low
Wheat and soy drift lower
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures recovered slightly on Wednesday from a steep selloff a day earlier as bargain buying and technical buying lifted prices from one-month lows, although […] Read more

U.S. grains: Corn sinks to one-month low on weather, technical selling
Soybeans, wheat follow corn lower
Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures tumbled to a one-month low on Tuesday as timely spring planting and beneficial rains across most of the Midwest boosted crop prospects. Losses […] Read more

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans sink after Midwest rains
Wheat down on big Kansas crop outlook, export competition
Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures fell on Monday as rains boosted recently planted crops across the U.S. Midwest and as traders weighed future export demand following a flurry […] Read more

U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat end higher after volatile week
Market assesses U.S. planting, drought threat to Brazil crops
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn, soybean and wheat futures rose on Friday after three days of volatile trade following a run-up to eight-year highs, traders said. The most-active corn […] Read more

U.S. grains: Corn nears eight-year high on tight supplies
Wheat, soybeans at 2013 peak
Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn futures climbed on Monday to their highest since June 2013 as concerns about South American supplies buoyed the market. Strength in corn pulled wheat […] Read more