CBOT Trends-Wheat down 3-5 cents, corn down 2-5, soybeans up 1-5

CHICAGO, April 22 (Reuters) - The following are U.S. expectations for the resumption of grain and soy complex trading at the Chicago Board of Trade at 8:30 a.m. CDT (1330 GMT) on Tuesday.

WHEAT - Down 3 to 5 cents per bushel

CBOT wheat Wv1 lower on a firmer dollar and technical selling. Market also pressured by rains that brought some relief to drought-parched areas of the U.S. wheat belt.

Actively traded CBOT July wheat WN25 hit overhead chart resistance at its 20-day moving average during overnight trading after closing below the key technical level on Monday.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported 45% of winter wheat was in good or excellent condition as of Sunday, down 2 points from a week earlier.

CBOT July soft red winter wheat WN25 was last down 3-3/4 cents at $5.48-1/2 per bushel. K.C. July hard red winter wheat KWN25 was last down 1 cent at $5.62-3/4 a bushel, and Minneapolis July spring wheat MWEN25 was last down 3/4 cent at $6.13-1/4 a bushel.

CORN - Down 2 to 5 cents per bushel

Corn futures Cv1 lower on a firmer dollar and as U.S. farmers made better progress planting their 2025 crop than expected.

Wet conditions following weekend rains stalled field work early this week, but farmers have made good progress already. The USDA said 12% of the corn crop was planted as of Sunday, above the average analyst estimate of 10%.

CBOT July corn CN25 was last 3 cents lower at $4.87 per bushel.

SOYBEANS - Up 1 to 5 cents per bushel

Soybeans firmer on technical buying. Gains capped by worries over rising U.S.-China trade tensions.

Actively traded July futures SN25 held chart support at its 50- and 100-day moving averages during overnight trading.

Rains across the U.S. Midwest stalled planting progress early this week. The USDA said 8% of the soybean crop was planted as of Sunday, above the average analyst estimate for 7% complete.

CBOT July soybeans SN25 were last up 4-1/4 cents at $10.45-3/4 per bushel.