date:May 26, 2016
planted by Sunday, ahead of the five-year average of 85 percent but behind an average of analyst expectations for 88 percent.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported on Tuesday the sale of 140,000 tonnes of U.S. soybeans to unknown destinations for 2016/17 delivery, matching another sale on Monday.
The dollar stood near a two-month peak against a basket of currencies on Wednesday after robust U.S. housing data supported the case for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates in