# DTN Field Roundup

> DTN's December field roundup reports that some Oklahoma and other farmers still have final acres to harvest after a late season, while others haul grain and prepare for 2019. Growers describe the trade war and weak soybean prices as dominating their year.

- Date: 2018-12-07 · published 2018-12-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61428-dtn-field-roundup
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Lingering harvest delays and weak soybean prices reflect ongoing oversupply pressure and trade-war uncertainty, with planting-season expectations for 2019 shaping acreage outlooks.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2018-11-28 | [Farmers await details on second round of trade aid - Texas Farm Bureau](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62033-farmers-await-details-on-second-round-of-trade-aid-texas-farm-bureau.md) | +4.1% | -0.7% |
| SOY | 2020-01-23 | [Wheat pulls back from recent highs - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8052-wheat-pulls-back-from-recent-highs-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -2.3% | -2.3% |
| SOY | 2023-05-17 | [Another down day for soybeans, corn, wheat - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5017-another-down-day-for-soybeans-corn-wheat-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -3.0% | +1.8% |
| SOY | 2018-05-24 | [Grains, oilseeds can't follow through on early gains - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10839-grains-oilseeds-can-t-follow-through-on-early-gains-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -2.0% | -15.3% |
| SOY | 2025-08-27 | [Low Mississippi River and reduced demand affecting basis - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16432-low-mississippi-river-and-reduced-demand-affecting-basis-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.2% | -1.9% |

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/crops/article/2018/12/07/long-harvest-farmers-review-prepare

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