An early spring in the US has planters in the fields. Texas has sown around 20% of its expected area already. In the oilseed markets US soybeans closed lower after the Brazilian currency slipped after recent gains. Big weekly...

After last night’s rally Chicago corn futures have regained all the losses from the USDA report that sent prices tumbling two weeks ago. Corn also found support from sharply higher soybean prices. Beans were generally higher from good import...