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Rain supports corn while China hopes help soybeans. (Video report)

Bryce Knorr, Contributing market analyst

April 8, 2019

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Corn and soybean futures were little changed overnight after early attempts to rally failed, while wheat succumbed to more selling pressure. More storms headed for the already soggy western Corn Belt should continue to delay fieldwork and planting this week, keeping upper parts of the river system closed as well. Negotiations between the U.S. and China on a trade deal will continue this week by video conference as grain traders wait for Tuesday’s USDA supply and demand report.

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Bryce Knorr first joined Farm Futures Magazine in 1987. In addition to analyzing and writing about the commodity markets, he is a former futures introducing broker and is a registered Commodity Trading Advisor. He conducts Farm Futures exclusive surveys on acreage, production and management issues and is one of the analysts regularly contracted by business wire services before major USDA crop reports. Besides the Morning Call on www.FarmFutures.com he writes weekly reviews for corn, soybeans, and wheat that include selling price targets, charts and seasonal trends. His other weekly reviews on basis, energy, fertilizer and financial markets and feature price forecasts for key crop inputs. A journalist with 38 years of experience, he received the Master Writers Award from the American Agricultural Editors Association.

About the Author(s)

Bryce Knorr

Contributing market analyst, Farm Futures

Bryce Knorr first joined Farm Futures Magazine in 1987. In addition to analyzing and writing about the commodity markets, he is a former futures introducing broker and Commodity Trading Advisor. A journalist with more than 45 years of experience, he received the Master Writers Award from the American Agricultural Editors Association.

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