Agriculture News
Soybeans and soymeal led a pullback from Monday’s gains during the overnight session, while corn and wheat saw lighter price pressure.
Both crops remain well above last year’s levels.
Weekly soybean inspections in week ended Nov. 9 fell 516,368 MT from the previous week and were shy of the pre-report range of 1.75 to 2.25 MMT.
Soybean futures firmed overnight while the wheat market weakened. Corn was caught in the middle amid light, two-sided trade.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago cites survey results from ag bankers.
Corn, soybeans and wheat tried to work higher early in the overnight session, but buyer interest was limited and light pressure ensued.
USDA raised its corn, soybean and cotton crop estimates, pushing up projected ending stocks. Wheat ending stocks also increased.
USDA increased corn yield to 174.9 bu. per acre, bringing production to 15.234 billion bu. Meanwhile, soybean yield was pegged at 49.9 bu., up 0.3 bu. from last month.