The August soybean contract traded on Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) The futures contract closed this Thursday (16) with a moderate drop of 7.25 points and 0.60%, quoted at US$ cents 1,195.00/bushel; the September contract retreated 7.00 points and 0.59%, to US$ cents 1,185.25/bushel. On the other hand, futures contracts accumulated gains in the partial week, of 0.27% and 0.34%, in that order. As for derivatives, the oil it recorded a drop of 0.67%, however, the bran It increased in value by 1.25%.

Corn 

The September corn contract closed down 6.00 points and 1.34% in ChicagoThe futures contract, quoted at US$ cents 441.50/bushel, showed a partial week gain of 0.46%. The December contract fell 5.50 points and 1.17%, to US$ cents 464.00/bushel – but with a weekly gain of 0.65%.

Wheat 

The September wheat contract traded in CBOT It recorded a drop of 2.75 points and 0.41%, trading at US$ cents 674.75/bushel. Kansas City Bank Exchange (KCBT)The contract expiring in the same month depreciated by 3.50 points and 0.49%, to US$ cents 716.50/bushel. However, in the weekly partial results, the contracts have accumulated significant gains of 5.39% and 5.95%, respectively.

This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.