At the close at 4:30 pm (Brasília time), this Tuesday (13th), the May contract jumped 7.50 points 0.54% on the Chicago Stock Exchange (CBOT), traded at US$ cents 1389.50 / bushel. July rose 5.75 points and 0.42%, at $ cents 1384.75 / bushel. The second session of the week was marked by market expectations of a recovery in the global economy and demand for agricultural products from the United States with the recent signs of control of the coronavirus. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported yesterday (13) that 132,000 tonnes of soybeans were sold to China with shipments during the 2021/22 business year. Another 110,000 tonnes were purchased by Bangladesh. 55 thousand tons referring to the 2020/21 season and 55 thousand tons in 2021/22. In addition, technical moves to adjust positions after falling 21 points the day before also reflected, despite weak shipments in the past week and favorable weather for crops in the United States.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.