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Soybeans and corn hit lows with bumper in U.S harvests

The agricultural commodities market has been facing quite a bit of pressure, with soybean and corn hitting their respective lows. The Soybean-C (Soybean Futures) chart shows a clear downtrend. The recent declines in soybean prices are largely driven by forecasts of bumper harvests in key U.S. growing areas, as revealed by a closely monitored crop tour. These expectations of an abundant supply have put downward pressure on prices, as the market anticipates an increase in available soybeans. Read more to find out why soybeans and corn declining.

why soybeans and corn declining

Disclaimer:

The notable drop in soybean and corn prices might present buying opportunities, especially if the market experiences any short-term corrections. Traders should keep a close watch on weather conditions and further updates from crop tours when trading these soft commodities. Given the current bearish trend, traders may also consider short positions, particularly in corn and soybeans, as the market continues to digest the impact of expected large U.S. harvests.

Publication date:

2024-09-02 15:05:50 (GMT)

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