The August soybean contract traded on Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) The Brazilian futures contract closed this Friday (17) with a moderate increase of 9.50 points and 0.79%, quoted at US$ cents 1,204.50/bushel; the September contract advanced 8.00 points and 0.67%, to US$ cents 1,185.25/bushel. The maturities accumulated gains in the week of 1.07% and 1.02%, in that order. Derivatives closed in mixed territory, the oil it recorded a drop of 0.59%, however, the bran It jumped 3.40%.
Corn
The September corn contract finished with gains of 3.25 points and 0.74% in ChicagoThe Brazilian futures contract, quoted at US$ cents 444.75/bushel, saw a weekly increase of 1.19%. The December contract rose 3.50 points and 0.75%, to US$ cents 467.50/bushel – with a weekly gain of 1.41%.
Wheat
The September wheat contract traded in CBOT It closed sharply higher, up 9.50 points and 1.41%, trading at US$ cents 684.25/bushel. Kansas City Bank Exchange (KCBT)The contract expiring in the same month rose 17.50 points and 2.44%, to US$ cents 734.00/bushel. On a weekly basis, the contracts accumulated significant gains of 6.87% and 8.54%, respectively.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.