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Corn Surges, Soy Slips as Yield Fears Hit Grains

Corn led grains higher Monday as the Pro Farmer tour slashed US yield estimates, while soybeans fell on profit-taking and wheat firmed on Black Sea strikes.

  • Corn prices surge after Pro Farmer reduces US yield estimate to 173.2 bu/acre
  • Soybeans slip 1.14% despite Chinese buying and additional deliveries
  • Wheat gains modestly as Russian exports projected below five-year average

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