Markets Print edition: 2026-05-15

Chicago soy, corn fall

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LONDON/BEIJING: Chicago soybean and corn futures fell on Thursday, with traders closely monitoring potential deals for China to purchase additional US agricultural goods as the leaders of both countries hold talks at a high-stakes summit in Beijing.

The most-active soybeans contract on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) was down 0.9percent at USD12.18 a bushel, as of 1000 GMT, while corn lost 0.5percent to USD4.78-1/2 a bushel.