Soybeans have a day of mixed prices in Brazil; check the market closing

The Brazilian soybean market started the week with few news. According to analyst Rafael Silveira from consultancy Safras & Mercado, prices showed mixed behavior throughout the day, with discrete fluctuations and few offers available. On this Monday (20), the industry remained on the sidelines, while the environment at the ports remained calm. Producers are focused on advancing planting, with little interest in current price levels. At the ports, premiums fell slightly, following the drop in the dollar. Despite this, external demand remains firm, especially with the increase in Chinese imports of Brazilian soybeans, which rose 29.9% in September compared to the previous year, reflecting fears of the trade dispute between the US and China. Soybean futures contracts traded on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) closed Monday higher, supported by expectations of progress in trade negotiations between the United States and China. President Donald Trump stated that he believes Beijing ...