{
  "id": 15088972,
  "title": "Soy Fund Slips 0.22% as Corn Fund Falls 0.87% | Grains, Oct 16",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/soy-fund-slips-0-22-as-corn-fund-falls-0-87-grains-oct-16",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-17T00:50:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Rio Times",
    "slug": "the-rio-times",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/grains-soy-corn-latam-friday-october-16-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Friday, October 16, grain futures experienced a slight decline, with November soybeans dropping 1.75 cents to US$12.6125 per bushel, December corn falling 3.75 cents to US$4.7425, and December Chicago wheat decreasing 9.50 cents to US$6.605. The SOYB fund dropped 0.22% to US$26.88, while the CORN fund declined 0.87% to US$18.19, and the WEAT fund fell 1.15% to US$24.00. The broader DBA agriculture fund also experienced a 0.18% decrease to US$28.23. Brazil and Argentina are significant exporters of soybeans, corn, and wheat, making Chicago prices crucial for their farmers and currencies. Large grain traders Bunge and Archer-Daniels-Midland both experienced losses. The market's cautious stance appears to be awaiting demand news.",
  "summary": "Grain futures fell on Friday 16 October, with November soybeans down 1.75 cents and December wheat down 9.50 cents, as the corn fund lost 0.87%. The post Soy Fund Slips 0.22% as Corn Fund Falls 0.87% | Grains, Oct 16 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."
}