Futures for soybeans and corn on the Chicago Board of Trade are set to rise for two reasons, said Steve Georgy, president of Allendale Inc. in McHenry, Illinois — the planting progress being made by United States farmers and "seasonality"
Expected to rise mid-May to mid-June
Planting, growing progress pressuring prices
Demand for U.S. corn, planted acres could change
Trump a wildcard
Biodiesel plan boosted Chicago soy
Forecasts, soil conditions affect prices
Unless tariffs throw a wrench into things
U.S. levies create unpredictability in crop prices