Javier Preciado Patiño, analyst and former undersecretary of Agricultural Markets at Argentina’s Ministry of Agriculture speaks to Fastmarkets

Reports by the Buenos Aires Grains Exchange's (Bage) forecast the country's soybean crop to decline

Corn prices down as ports struggle with shipments

Corn investors add 7,225 new long contracts over the week

According to data released by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), investors added a large number of short positions in Chicago soft red winter wheat

According to a report by the Buenos Aires Grains Exchange, in the week to April 13, the country's soy yields dropped to historical lows, while its corn yields were stable at a depressed level

Ample supply from Brazil contributes to lower spot prices

Corn exports reach 1.3 million tonnes in March

According to data published by the European Commission, soybean shipments to the Netherlands, Spain, Portugal and Germany tripled compared to previous years in March

Data from the European Commission shows downward trend