Thursday, March 19th, 2026 Program
We saw corn and soybean futures find support to the upside on Thursday, while the livestock complex traded lower with feeder cattle the leader to the downside. Geopolitical risk from disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and
Wednesday, March 18th, 2026 Program
The grain markets moved higher on Wednesday as energy prices continue to lead the way, while the weather story may also be starting to play a role. Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics joins us to discuss

Tuesday, March 17th, 2026 Program
Markets are reacting to news that a meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping could still be five to six weeks away. At the same time, Brazil has resumed shipping soybeans to China as harvest picks up

Thune Introduces Legislation to Bring Transparency to Fertilizer Prices for Producers
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today introduced the Fertilizer Transparency Act of 2026, bipartisan legislation that would provide American producers with more accurate information on prices for fertilizer and fertilizer products in response to longstanding concerns over

Waiting on the Next Headline
Markets are in a holding pattern, waiting on the next headline to drive direction. The cattle complex is running into technical resistance on the charts, with traders hesitant ahead of Friday’s Cattle on Feed report. In the

China Curbs Fertilizer Exports, Tightening Global Supply Amid Conflict
China is clamping down on fertilizer exports to protect its domestic market, a number of industry sources said, putting an additional strain on global markets that were already grappling with shortages caused by the ongoing conflict in

Mixed Action in Grains; More Moves in Energy and Fertilizer
It’s mixed action in the grain complex at midday Thursday while we see more movement in energies and fertilizer. Mike Castle with StoneX joins us to discuss in our Market Talk Midday Commentary for Thursday, March 19th,

The United States and Mexico Announce Next Steps in Bilateral Discussions in Advance of the USMCA Joint Review
WASHINGTON — U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Mexican Secretary of Economy Marcelo Ebrard met today to kick off bilateral technical discussions in advance of the USMCA Joint Review on July 1. Technical teams were instructed to review specific