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Chicago soybeans eye sixth consecutive weekly rise amid Iran war

  • Corn was on track for its third consecutive weekly gain
Published March 13, 2026 Updated March 13, 2026 10:24am
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BEIJING: Chicago soybeans gained on Friday, poised to extend their weekly gains to a sixth consecutive week, bolstered by a stronger crude oil market this week amid escalating tensions in the US-Israeli conflict with Iran.

Corn was on track for its third consecutive weekly gain, while wheat was set to post a weekly loss for the first time in five weeks.

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