With the United States weather forecast calling for rain on April 18 and 21, planting progress could come to a quick stop, said broker Scott Capinegro of AgMarket.net in Chicago.

Trump a wildcard
Expect slow spring, summer
Better Chinese yields, stronger Brazil prices
Biodiesel plan boosted Chicago soy
Forecasts, soil conditions affect prices
Unless tariffs throw a wrench into things
U.S. levies create unpredictability in crop prices
Cattle feed industry in Western Canada under threat
Trump’s threats pressure crop markets
Trump talks bring pressure to crop prices