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Dry Weather Stresses Soybean Planting in Brazil’s Center-West, Raising Crop Risk
A lack of rain in key Brazilian farming states like Mato Grosso, Goiás, and Bahia is delaying soybean planting in the world's largest producer, threatening the 2026/27 crop.
Large Speculators Take Significant Net-Long Bet on Soybeans, Impacting Brazil’s Agricultural Outlook
US large speculators held a net-long position of 273,424 soybean futures contracts, a sentiment that translates to higher price expectations for Brazil’s record crop.
Speculators Bet Big on Rising Soy Prices in Chicago, Benefiting Brazil’s Agribusiness
Large traders on the Chicago Board of Trade pushed their net-long position in soybean futures to 273,424 contracts by September 8, signaling a bullish outlook for the commodity that is key to Brazil’s economy.
Dry Spell in Brazil’s Soy Belt Risks Delays for 2027 Harvest Under Strong El Niño
Seven consecutive dry days in the critical pre-planting regions of Mato Grosso, Goiás, and Bahia raise water-stress concerns for Brazil’s 2026/27 soybean crop, adding weather uncertainty under a strong El Niño forecast.
Rio Grande do Sul Allows Early Soybean Planting, Voids Federal Crop Insurance for Producers
Brazil's southernmost state, a major soybean producer, will allow farmers to plant soybeans two weeks early, but those who participate will forfeit coverage from the federal agricultural risk guarantee program.
Speculators Place Massive Bullish Bet on Soybeans, Highlighting Risk for Brazil Agribusiness
Large speculative traders in the U.S. futures market amassed a net-long position of 273,424 contracts in Chicago Board of Trade soybeans as of September 8.
Speculators Hold Large Net-Long Position in Soybeans, Signaling Optimism for Global Price That Impacts Brazilian Agriculture
Large financial traders increased their net-long position in Chicago soybeans to 273,424 contracts, a key benchmark for Brazilian farmers.
Correction: Our September 15, 2026 at 15:28 UTC Soybean Positioning Report
Correction: the CFTC figures cited in this article describe soybean meal futures, not soybeans, as of September 8, 2026. The original soybean-market conclusions have been withdrawn.
Correction: Our September 15, 2026 Soybean Positioning Report
Correction: the CFTC figures cited in this article describe soybean meal futures, not soybeans, as of September 8, 2026. The original soybean-market conclusions have been withdrawn.
Dry Weather Pauses Soybean Planting in Key Brazilian Regions as Water Stress Builds
Farmers in Brazil's top soybean states, notably Mato Grosso and Goiás, are seeing soil moisture diminish rapidly, forcing a halt to early planting operations due to extended dry spells.
Speculators Hold Extreme Net-Long Bet on Soybean Meal, Signaling High Conviction and Price Risk
Large futures traders have amassed a near-record net-long position in Soybean Meal, a key Brazilian export, suggesting high conviction in rising prices.
Correction: Our September 14, 2026 at 21:38 UTC Soybean Positioning Report
Correction: the CFTC figures cited in this article describe soybean meal futures, not soybeans, as of September 8, 2026. The original soybean-market conclusions have been withdrawn.
Dry Start in Key Brazilian Soy Hubs Stokes Fears of El Niño Planting Delays
A dry spell in Brazil’s primary soybean belt, including Sorriso and Luís Eduardo Magalhães, is delaying planting and raising risks for the 2026/27 global grain supply amid a strong El Niño forecast.
Rumo's Northern Railway Surges on 43% Jump in Brazil Soybean Exports
Brazil's largest rail operator, Rumo, saw a 4.3% year-over-year volume increase in August, propelled by a major surge in soybean and soymeal transport on its crucial Northern Operation.
Correction: Our September 14, 2026 Soybean Positioning Report
Correction: the CFTC figures cited in this article describe soybean meal futures, not soybeans, as of September 8, 2026. The original soybean-market conclusions have been withdrawn.
Dry Spell Halts Brazil Soybean Planting in Key Regions Sorriso and Bahia
Brazil's two largest soybean producing regions, Sorriso in Mato Grosso and Luís Eduardo Magalhães in Bahia, have received zero rainfall for seven straight days, raising a significant risk for the start of the 2026/27 crop planting season.
Dry Spell Hits Brazil's Key Soybean Belt, Raising Crop-Stress Alarms
A lack of rainfall and consecutive dry days in major producing hubs across Mato Grosso, Goiás, and Bahia is raising concerns about delayed soybean planting and potential early-season crop stress.
Correction: Our September 13, 2026 at 15:37 UTC Soybean Positioning Report
Correction: the CFTC figures cited in this article describe soybean meal futures, not soybeans, as of September 8, 2026. The original soybean-market conclusions have been withdrawn.
Dry Start to Brazil’s Soybean Planting Season Raises Crop-Stress Risk in Key Producing States
Major soybean hubs in Mato Grosso and Bahia have recorded seven consecutive dry days, threatening a delayed start to the critical 2026/27 planting cycle.
Correction: Our September 12, 2026 Soybean Positioning Report
Correction: the CFTC figures cited in this article describe soybean meal futures, not soybeans, as of September 8, 2026. The original soybean-market conclusions have been withdrawn.
Key Brazil Soybean Belt Regions See Zero Rain as Planting Starts, Raising Crop Risk
Major soybean producers in Mato Grosso and Bahia have received no rain in seven days, forcing farmers to delay the start of the 2026/27 planting season and increasing global supply concerns.
Correction: Our September 11, 2026 at 13:41 UTC Soybean Positioning Report
Correction: the CFTC figures cited in this article describe soybean meal futures, not soybeans, as of September 1, 2026. The original soybean-market conclusions have been withdrawn.
Correction: Our September 10, 2026 Soybean Positioning Report
Correction: the CFTC figures cited in this article describe soybean meal futures, not soybeans, as of September 1, 2026. The original soybean-market conclusions have been withdrawn.
Dry Spell Threatens Brazil's Soybean Planting in Key Production Hubs
A dry start to the planting season across major soy states like Mato Grosso, Bahia, and Goiás is increasing risk for Brazil’s 2026/27 crop, potentially delaying planting and tightening global supply.
Brazilian Court Suspends New Glyphosate Registrations, Citing Government’s Missed Deadline
A Brasília labor court temporarily halted new registrations of the glyphosate herbicide, signaling increased regulatory uncertainty for Brazil’s key agribusiness sector.
Correction: Our September 10, 2026 at 21:25 UTC Soybean Positioning Report
Correction: the CFTC figures cited in this article describe soybean meal futures, not soybeans, as of September 1, 2026. The original soybean-market conclusions have been withdrawn.
Correction: Our September 10, 2026 at 15:23 UTC Soybean Positioning Report
Correction: the CFTC figures cited in this article describe soybean meal futures, not soybeans, as of September 1, 2026. The original soybean-market conclusions have been withdrawn.
Zero Rain in Key Brazilian Soy Hubs Threats 2026/27 Planting Season
A seven-day dry spell in Sorriso, Mato Grosso, and Luís Eduardo Magalhães, Bahia, is raising concerns about delayed planting and crop stress for the critical 2026/27 Brazilian soybean harvest.
Record Speculative Bet on Soy Futures Signals Strong Prices for Brazil Agribusiness
Hedge funds are holding a near-record net-long position in soybean futures, signaling strong prices and export revenue for Brazil's massive agro sector.
Correction: Our September 9, 2026 Soybean Positioning Report
Correction: the CFTC figures cited in this article describe soybean meal futures, not soybeans, as of September 1, 2026. The original soybean-market conclusions have been withdrawn.