At the close at 16:30 (Brasília time), this Tuesday (23), the May contract advanced 2.25 points and 0.41% on the Chicago Stock Exchange (CBOT), traded at US$ cents 551.25 / bushel . July rose 2.75 points and 0.52%, at $ cents 534.25 / bushel. The session was motivated by an increase of 5.75 points in the soybean spot and 7 points in common wheat in the CBOT, in addition to the technical movement of adjustments in positions and progress in the global vaccination against coronavirus. Despite the climate monitoring in Brazil. Optimism also for global demand after China bought 3.876 million tonnes of US corn last week. Yesterday (22), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported that shipments of corn from the country totaled 1.962 million tons, 38.26% above the weekly average of 1.419 million tons.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.