GRAINS-Soybeans, corn, wheat set for weekly gains on strong demand


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SINGAPORE, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean, corn and wheat futures edged lower on Friday, but all three were poised for weekly gains as strong global demand for agricultural products supported prices. FUNDAMENTALS * The most-active soybean contract on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) slid 0.1% to $15.22-3/4 a bushel, as of 0225 GMT, corn lost 0.1% to $6.81-3/4 a bushel and wheat gave up 0.4% to $7.49-1/4 a bushel. * For the week, soybeans are up 1.1%, corn has added 0.8% and wheat has gained 1%. * China, by far the world's biggest soybean importer, is likely to...