Soybeans were lower on speculative and technical selling. Most near term forecasts have rain in central Brazil, with lighter amounts in southern Brazil and Argentina. Longer term forecasts are a little drier, in-line with the current La Nina pattern, and it is roughly mid-June for crops in the southern hemisphere. Parts of Argentina are starting to show signs of drought, which could reduce planted area, with planting less than 2/3 of the expected total.
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