AgriTalk PM: Soybean Prices Slip as Demand Concerns Enter the Picture

From a weakening basis to concerns about falling demand, soybean prices slipped on Friday, hitting a one-month low. AgriTalk’s Chip Flory digests the slipping soybean prices and what it means for the week ahead.

From a weakening basis to concerns about falling demand, soybean prices slipped on Friday, hitting a one-month low.
From a weakening basis to concerns about falling demand, soybean prices slipped on Friday, hitting a one-month low.
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From a weakening basis to concerns about falling demand, soybean prices slipped on Friday, hitting a one-month low. AgriTalk’s Chip Flory digests the slipping soybean prices and what it means for the week ahead with Dale Durchholz.

Flory points out for the week, some soybean futures were down nearly 4% with soymeal futures trading nearly 5% lower on the week.

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