
CHICAGO, Jan 5 (Reuters) - 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. CST (1430 GMT) on Monday:
WHEAT - Up 1 to 2 cents per bushel
Wheat futures ticked higher on technical trading, though bumper wheat harvests from Argentina and Australia continued to hang over the market.
Dry conditions in part of the U.S. Plains were lending some support to wheat in an early risk for next summer's harvest.
The wheat market continued to monitor developments in Russia's war in Ukraine. An overnight attack on Kyiv killed two people in the Ukrainian capital, according to authorities.
CBOT March soft red winter wheat WH26 last traded up 1-1/4 cents to $5.07-3/4 per bushel. K.C. March hard red winter wheat KWH26 was last up 1-3/4 cents to $5.16-3/4 a bushel and Minneapolis March spring wheat MWEH26 was last up 1 cent to $5.71-3/4 a bushel.
CORN - Up 2 to 3 cents per bushel
Corn futures edged higher on Monday to recover from multi-week lows as traders returning from year-end holidays assessed crop weather.
Corn found some support in brisk U.S. exports amid a lack of fresh news.
CBOT March corn CH26 was last up 3-1/4 cents to $4.40-3/4 per bushel.
SOYBEANS - Up 7 to 10 cents per bushel
Soybeans moved higher on bargain buying and positioning during the first full week of the new year, though an ample harvest from Brazil has begun.
Drier conditions in northern Brazil this week has provided ideal harvest weather, an analyst note said.
Traders remained cautious about Chinese demand for U.S. soybeans despite several million metric tons booked as part of a bilateral trade truce.
CBOT March soybeans SH26 were last up 9-1/4 cents to $10.55 per bushel.