# Markets feel pressure as weather improves - Agweek | #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets

> Agricultural markets were under pressure most of the week as improved weather allowed harvest and winter wheat planting, and a stronger U.S. dollar made exports pricier. Soybean export sales to China were very weak amid the trade war, while wheat exports remained weak with Russia selling. A late-week rally was described as largely technical.

- Date: 2018-10-28 · published 2018-10-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/62646-markets-feel-pressure-as-weather-improves-agweek-1-source-for-agriculture-news
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Weak US export demand for soybeans and a firm dollar point to heavier US supplies and lower export-based prices for feed grains and meal.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: bearish ▼

## Sources

- agweek.com: https://www.agweek.com/opinion/markets-feel-pressure-as-weather-improves

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