Afternoon Market Recap for May 25, 2021
Soybeans and what also spill into the red Tuesday Corn prices were hammered Tuesday amid a major round of technical selling partly spurred by yield-friendly weather forecasts and a slowdown in Chinese purchases. Nearby contracts tumbled 5.5% lower by the close. Spillover weakness negatively affected soybean and wheat prices, too. Soybeans finished down nearly 0.7%, while some wheat contracts dropped as much as 1.7% today. Most of the Corn Belt should gather 1” or more additional rainfall between Wednesday and Saturday, with some areas getting as much as 2” during this time, per the latest...