41.   Wagley said weather conditions prompted farmers to plant corn more quickly and that soybean pricing was better than expected.

42.   Early Chinese history shows that soybean was valuable to them as a crop rotation, since soybean fixes the nitrogen in the soil.

43.   Grain prices finished mixed Thursday while soybeans were higher in dealings on the Chicago Board of Trade.

44.   Grain prices were mixed and soybeans were higher in quiet trading Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

45.   Grain futures prices were mixed and soybeans were higher in early trading Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

46.   Grain prices closed higher Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade, reversing a steep decline from the day before, while soybeans were mostly lower.

47.   Market-watchers said soybeans were due for a correction after a steep decline last week.

48.   Prices also were buoyed by forecasts for hot, dry weather next week in the Midwest, where most U.S. soybeans are grown.

49.   Pressuring soybeans were forecasts for rain throughout growing regions of Brazil and Argentina, easing concerns that the planting season will be badly marred by an extended dry spell.

50.   Soybeans were little-changed in early trading, gaining slight support from forecasts for rains that are expected to cause harvest delays in the Midwest this week.