At 9:53 am (Brasilia time) this Friday (8), the July soybean contract traded on Chicago Stock Exchange (CBOT) The Brazilian futures contract registered a slight increase of 5.25 points and 0.44%, quoted at US$ cents 1,197.50/bushel, but with a loss of 0.48% for the week. The August contract advanced at the same intensity, to US$ cents 1,192.00/bushel – a weekly devaluation of 0.44%. In the case of derivatives, the… bran and the oil They rose 0.56% and 0.43%, respectively.
Corn
The July corn contract traded on CBOT The price fell 1.50 points and 0.32%, quoted at US$ cents 466.00/bushel, with a depreciation of 2.97% in the week so far. The September contract showed the same drop, at US$ cents 472.75/bushel, with a loss of 2.43% in the week.
Wheat
The July wheat futures contract traded in Chicago It was up 1.00 point and 0.16%, quoted at US$ cents 613.25/bushel, but with a loss of 3.76% for the week so far. Kansas City Bank Exchange (KCBT)The grain advanced 2.00 points and 0.30%, to US$ cents 669.25/bushel – a weekly depreciation of 3.64%.
Market fundamentals
This morning, the market continues to monitor developments in the peace negotiations between the United States and Iran. Despite the exchange of fire between American and Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump stated that the ceasefire remains in effect. These tensions keep market participants attentive to the oil market, which is showing a slight recovery in this session, although… Brent and WTI still accumulating significant losses for the week. As for international demand, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Yesterday (7) it released weekly export sales data for the 2025/26 season. Soybean sales totaled 142,000 tons, corn sales 1.36 million tons and wheat sales 78,800 tons. Soybean and wheat figures were below market expectations, while corn came in as expected. In terms of weather, the National Meteorological Service The U.S. agency issued frost warnings for much of Wisconsin and maintained freeze warnings for northern Michigan, important wheat-producing states. According to the agency, the cold weather is expected to give way to drier conditions throughout the day, also increasing concerns about the risk of wildfires in some agricultural regions.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.