# Soybeans Fall 3.8% in Chicago as Storms Hit Rio Grande do Sul

> Chicago soybean futures fell 3.8% for the week, while Brazilian producers focused on planting the 2026/27 crop and reduced sales. Tornadoes and storms affected 23,600 people across 17 municipalities in Rio Grande do Sul, injuring five people and damaging an agricultural company; the report also noted that local soybean prices fell in November.

- Date: 2026-11-08 · published 2026-11-08T18:05:19.710Z
- Category: weather · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/87718-soybeans-fall-3-8-in-chicago-as-storms-hit-rio-grande-do-sul
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Slower Brazilian farmer selling may restrain nearby export availability, while the reported storms could pose localized risks to crop work or fields; the article gives no quantified crop damage. The weekly Chicago decline reflects bearish price pressure, but the story does not identify a specific new cause for that move.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: neutral
- LCATTLE: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2021-01-19 | [Soybeans fall on South American rainfall](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8231-soybeans-fall-on-south-american-rainfall.md) | -5.2% | -2.3% |
| SOY | 2018-06-15 | [Illinois Corn and Soybeans in Good Shape So Far](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64383-illinois-corn-and-soybeans-in-good-shape-so-far.md) | -5.0% | -12.2% |
| SOY | 2021-08-20 | [Soybeans, corn down on rain in dry areas — Spot On Nebraska](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12609-soybeans-corn-down-on-rain-in-dry-areas-spot-on-nebraska.md) | +3.4% | -2.9% |
| SOY | 2025-04-29 | [U.S. grains: Chicago grains, soy futures drop as U.S. planting pace accelerates - Grainews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11121-u-s-grains-chicago-grains-soy-futures-drop-as-u-s-planting-pace-accelerates.md) | -1.3% | +1.0% |
| SOY | 2026-07-27 | [CBOT review: Soybeans, grains fall with crude oil \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8282-cbot-review-soybeans-grains-fall-with-crude-oil-the-western-producer.md) | -6.1% | -1.8% |
| CORN | 2023-02-17 | [High Yield with Less Rainfall: Corn and Soybean in Illinois in 2022 - farmdoc](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13296-high-yield-with-less-rainfall-corn-and-soybean-in-illinois-in-2022-farmdoc.md) | -1.6% | -4.3% |
| CORN | 2018-01-19 | [GRAIN MARKETS: Soybeans step higher on South American weather](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12099-grain-markets-soybeans-step-higher-on-south-american-weather.md) | +0.7% | +2.0% |
| CORN | 2018-10-03 | [U.S. grains: Soybeans, corn ease in technical setback - AgCanada](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62574-u-s-grains-soybeans-corn-ease-in-technical-setback-agcanada.md) | -1.7% | -1.3% |

## Sources

- dlcs.com.br: https://www.dlcs.com.br/noticias/noticia/5056/soja-recua-3-8-em-chicago-e-temporais-atingem-o-rio-grande-do-sul

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