Group 1 - Chicago futures market saw a decline in corn, wheat, and soybean prices on December 15, with March 2026 corn contracts closing at $4.4 per bushel, down 1 cent or 0.23% from the previous trading day [1] - March 2026 wheat contracts closed at $5.21 per bushel, down 8.5 cents or 1.61%, while January 2026 soybean contracts closed at $10.72 per bushel, down 5 cents or 0.46% [1] - The overall decline in agricultural futures prices is attributed to oversold conditions, although there are concerns about oversupply risks in the first quarter [1] Group 2 - The USDA reported that U.S. exporters sold 136,000 tons of soybeans to China and 150,000 tons of corn to unknown destinations [2] - For the week ending November 20, U.S. soybean export inspections totaled 85 million bushels, an increase from 26 million bushels the previous week, but dropped to 29 million bushels by December 11 [2] - The National Oilseed Processors Association reported that November soybean crush was 216.04 million bushels, 4 million bushels below expectations, with soybean oil stocks reaching 1.51 billion pounds, a 40% increase year-on-year [2]
【环球财经】芝加哥农产品期价15日全线下跌