Soybeans were higher on commercial and technical buying, ending a sharply higher week with new contract highs and the highest close for a spot month in years. Weekly export sales were solid for a holiday week, especially for new crop, and Chinese domestic prices ended the year at new highs heading into the last U.S. session of 2020. Markets are closed Friday, reopening with overnight trade Sunday into Monday. Most forecasts have more mixed weather in Argentina and Brazil.
