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China books US soybeans in signal of good-faith effort on purchase agreement

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Chinese purchases of US soybeans are finally picking up.
State-owned grain trader COFCO purchased nearly a million metric tons of US soybeans on November 17, according to a Reuters scoop citing multiple traders.

US soybean futures soared in response, rising nearly 3% to a 17-month high.

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