Soybean

Soybean, which is considered one of the most important sources of protein and oil, has now become the first legume species with a published complete draft genome sequence.

Ecofriend 2010

About a third of Argentina's 19 million hectares (47 million acres) of soy crops are located in the so-called Soybean Belt, where El Nino has triggered above-average rainfall.

BusinessWeek.com -- 2010

The Soybean Promotion and Research Order - more commonly known as the Soybean Checkoff Program

The Times Today's News 2009

Soybean supplies, while also facing tight domestic inventories, have been buoyed by a record South American harvest, which is helping to meet global demand.

Flooding To Delay U.S. Grain Harvests Andrew Johnson Jr. 2011

Soybean futures declined four cents, or 0.3%, to $12.275 a bushel, as federal forecasters kept estimates for U.S. supplies the same but cut their outlook for the coming crops in Argentina and Brazil.

USDA Raises Corn Export Outlook Andrew Johnson Jr. 2012

Soybean imports were in line with a forecast last month by the China National Grain and Oils Information Center, coming in at 5.4 million tons in December, basically flat on year but a 5% decline compared to November.

China's Imports Slow But Remain Elevated Chuin-Wei Yap 2012

Soybean ending stocks were projected at 165 million bushels, up 10 million bushels from August due to the increased outlook for production.

USDA Cuts Corn Production Forecast Again Tom Polansek 2011

Soybean prices are up 50% while cotton prices are up 155%.

Corn is King as Farmers Chase Prices Scott Kilman 2011

Soybean futures approached a three-month low, with the May contract sinking 49.5 cents, or 3.7%, to $12.905 a bushel.

U.S. Corn Futures Hit Limit on One-Day Decline on Japan Tom Polansek 2011

"Soybean prices need to either outperform corn prices in coming months to secure sufficient acreage or will need to rally sharply next summer to achieve demand destruction in the face of lower supplies," Goldman Sachs analysts wrote.

Soybeans Take a Back Seat to Corn Andrew Johnson Jr. 2011