At the close, at 4:30 pm (Brasília time), this Friday (15), the January soybean contract fell 13.75 points and 0.96% on the Chicago Stock Exchange (CBOT), traded at US$ cents 1416.75 / bushel. The March fell 13.00 points and 0.91% to $ 1414.75 / bushel. The session was pressured by the technical movement of profit realization after a jump of 24.25 points in the spot the day before and the return of rains in farming areas in Brazil and Argentina. In addition to the assimilation of tensions established in recent days between the USA and China. The market also misses international purchases of American soybeans above 100 thousand tons, mainly by the Chinese, after signs of recovery in global demand in recent days.
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