Soybeans, Grains Lower on Weak China Purchases. Ethanol Production Jumps to Record High. Dry Weather to Give Way to Snow in Central Iowa.

oybean and grain futures plunged in overnight trading on concerns about the lack of details regarding agricultural purchases from China after a meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. 

Soybean and grain futures were higher on trade optimism; ethanol production surges to four-month high.

Soybean futures were lower in overnight trading; ethanol output jumped to a one-month high.

Soybean, grain futures higher overnight; Ethanol production falls to lowest in four months