At the close at 4:30 pm (Brasília time), this Tuesday (13th), the May contract registered a jump of 11 points and 1.93% on the Chicago Stock Exchange (CBOT), traded at US$ cents 580 / bushel . While July rose 10.50 points and 1.89%, at $ cents 566.50 / bushel. The day was marked by the market's expectation of a recovery in the economy and global demand amid the coronavirus pandemic and technical moves to adjust positions. In addition to the gains of 7.50 points in the soybean spot and 2.25 points in the common wheat spot in CBOT. Yesterday (12), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported that the country's corn shipments reached 1.585 million tonnes in the week ended April 8, 9.6% above the projected weekly average of 1,446 thousand t.
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