Stronger dollar, fund selling and mixed South American weather signals cap the complex, with soybeans weakest and wheat struggling to hold last week’s gains
Weather shocks in Argentina and persistent U.S. export demand set the week’s tone, with wheat the clear beneficiary while corn and soybeans traded around shifting product and biofuel cues.
Wheat remains supported by strong demand signals and global supply tightening, while corn and soybeans soften early as traders digest export sales and look ahead to South American weather
Strong wheat export sales and winter weather risks kept wheat bid, while corn held modest gains and soybeans slipped as softer shipments and product weakness capped the rally
Argentina heat stress and U.S. winter risks lifted the grain complex, with wheat leading while corn and soybeans drew support from spillover strength and meal demand
Wheat leads the complex higher as Argentina heat and U.S. cold risks refocus attention on supply, while corn and soybeans follow on biofuels and export optimism
Record U.S. export sales could not offset strong South American supply signals and softer demand trends, leaving wheat, corn, and soybeans under pressure by the close.