{
  "id": 14338529,
  "title": "Soy Fund Slips 0.51% as Wheat Fund Falls 0.74% | Grains, Oct 13",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/soy-fund-slips-0-51-as-wheat-fund-falls-0-74-grains-oct-13",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-14T00:53:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Rio Times",
    "slug": "the-rio-times",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/grains-soy-corn-latam-tuesday-october-13-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Tuesday, October 13, grain funds experienced mixed results. The SOYB fund, tracking soybean futures, slipped 0.51% to US$27.33, marking the second consecutive decline. The WEAT wheat fund experienced a decrease of 0.74% to US$24.28, while the CORN fund gained 0.11% to US$18.48. The broader DBA agriculture fund showed minimal change. There was no apparent single factor driving the fluctuations, as there were no scheduled USDA crop or export-sales releases for the day. Brazil and Argentina, both major soybean exporters, compete with US farmers for buyers in China and other markets. A weaker US soy price may impact farm incomes in these countries, but small moves in opposite directions suggest the market is anticipating more news. The dollar index fell 0.36% to 102.2, and a weaker dollar often benefits US farm exports, yet the funds did not react accordingly. The situation highlights a market waiting to react to new developments. Soybeans have fallen for two days in a row, with the fund's value falling from US$27.53 on Friday to US$27.33, resulting in a 0.73% loss. While corn was the only fund to rise. The SOYB, CORN, and WEAT funds are US-listed proxies for grain futures, not the actual cash prices farmers receive.",
  "summary": "The SOYB soybean fund fell 0.51% to US$27.33 on Tuesday 13 October and the WEAT wheat fund 0.74%, while the CORN fund rose 0.11% to US$18.48. The post Soy Fund Slips 0.51% as Wheat Fund Falls 0.74% | Grains, Oct 13 appeared first on The Rio Times .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}