Futures Close Report 6th March 2019

US / China trade deal or lack thereof continues to be the main topic within markets.  US stocks and the slow pace of exports to other global destinations adding to downwards pressure on CBOT.

One of the main roads which lead from Brazil’s grain belt to the ports is currently closed – slowing up the flow of harvested soybeans to the ports.  The road in Para state will likely be closed for repairs to unpassable sections until the end of this week.