# Soybeans, corn down on demand questions, outside markets - Brownfield Ag News

> Soybeans and corn closed lower on fund and technical selling, with outside market spillover and soymeal weakness. Uncertainty over Chinese demand amid global economic concerns and Chinese holidays weighed on sentiment. Brazil's dry central region is a watch item for its second corn crop.

- Date: 2022-05-03 · published 2022-05-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/5839-soybeans-corn-down-on-demand-questions-outside-markets-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md), [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Questions about China's import demand and weaker outside markets pressure soy and corn prices, while strong crush and ethanol demand provide support. Brazil's second-crop dryness could tighten corn supply later.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: neutral
- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼
- DDGS: neutral

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/soybeans-corn-down-on-demand-questions-outside-markets/

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