CBOT soybeans soften on new coronavirus fears in China Successful Farming


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CHICAGO, March 15 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures fell on Tuesday as fears of new coronavirus outbreaks in China threaten demand for feed, as well as fresh supply chain disruptions, traders said. * The benchmark CBOT May soybean futures contract settled 11-3/4 cents lower at $16.58-3/4 a bushel after touching $16.38, its lowest since March 4. * CBOT May soymeal lost 30 cents to $484.00 a ton and CBOT May soyoil eased 0.27 cents to 73.68 cents per lb. * U.S. soybean processors crushed 165.057 million bushels of soybeans in February, in line with analyst predictions of...