GRAINS-Soybeans up for 2nd session on Argentina weather, wheat firms


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SINGAPORE, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean futures gained more ground on Wednesday, with lack of rains in Argentina underpinning the market, although slowing U.S. sales to China limited gains. Wheat rose on concerns over crop damage in the United States. FUNDAMENTALS * The most-active soybean contract on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) rose 0.2% to $14.81 a bushel, as of 0118 GMT, wheat added 0.4% to $7.53-1/2 a bushel and corn gained 0.2% to $6.53 a bushel. * Rains in parts of Argentina's corn and soybean growing areas over the weekend have boosted crop prospects, but the world's...