GRAINS-Soybeans edge decrease, climate outlook limits losses

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GRAINS-Soybeans edge decrease, climate outlook limits losses


CANBERRA, Aug 5 (Reuters)U.S. soybean futures edged decrease on Thursday, though losses have been checked by considerations about international provides on forecasts for unfavourable climate throughout a key U.S. producing area.

FUNDAMENTALS

* Probably the most-active soybean futures on the Chicago Board of Commerce Sv1 have been down 0.2% to $13.22-1/Four a bushel by 0145 GMT, having firmed 0.5% on Wednesday.

* Corn futures Cv1 have been up 0.1% to $5.47-1/2 a bushel, having closed down 0.9% within the earlier session.

* Wheat futures Wv1 have been up 0.1% at $7.17-3/Four a bushel, having closed down 1% on Wednesday.

* The market is eyeing the U.S. Division of Agriculture month-to-month provide and demand report back to be printed subsequent week for revisions to U.S. corn and soybean yields and international demand.

* Traders are anxious about climate outlook throughout Midwest, which might threaten corn and soybean crops.

* An estimate by commodity brokerage StoneX SNEX.O launched Monday afternoon pegged the U.S. soybean harvest at 4.332 billion bushels with a median yield of 50.Zero bushels per acre, barely beneath most-recent USDA estimates.

* Russian agriculture consultancy Sovecon stated on Monday it had minimize its forecast for Russia’s 2021 wheat crop by 5.9 million tonnes to 76.Four million tonnes.

MARKET NEWS

* The greenback was poised to push greater as hawkish feedback from the U.S. Federal Reserve led markets to carry ahead the possible timing of a coverage tightening there, whereas motion in Europe and Japan stay distant prospects. USD/

* Oil costs edged greater, supported by tensions within the Center East, however did not regain many of the earlier day’s losses after a shock construct in crude stockpiles in the USA, the world’s prime oil shopper. O/R

(Reporting by Colin Packham; modifying by Uttaresh.V)

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