Maize decreases by 1.5% as rain improves productivity
Chicago corn futures fell 1.5% on Monday as rains eased traders’ worries about limited global distribution and put pressure on prices. Soybeans fell 1%, while strong Chinese demand saw lower losses, while wheat was lower. Tobin Corey, director of the Commonwealth Bank’s agricultural strategy, said: “Weekend rains in arid regions will reduce crop stress for…