Wednesday, February 18th, 2026 Program
We saw a quieter day in corn and soybeans on Wednesday while we had strength in wheat, crude oil and soybean oil on the session. There are plenty of items at play including weather risk for wheat,
Tuesday, February 17th, 2026 Program
As we continue to watch the soybean market find support, there continues to be more early season chatter about increased soybean acres over corn and other commodities like cotton, rice, etc in 2026. But does it make
Friday, February 13th, 2026 Program
On Friday, ahead of the holiday weekend, we saw a quieter day overall in the markets with mixed action in grains and livestock. The outside markets seemed to stabilize a bit as well with some strength in
USDA Announces $263 Million in Food Purchases
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — On Thursday, USDA and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced the agency’s intent to purchase up to $263 million in dairy and agricultural products from American farmers and producers for distribution to food banks
Farm Bill 2.0 Provides Additional Certainty to American Cattle Producers
WASHINGTON (February 19, 2026) – House Agriculture Committee Chairman G.T. Thompson released the text of Farm Bill 2.0 (the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026). The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) welcomes the provisions that strengthen the agriculture measures
Trump Issues Executive Order on Critical Crop Inputs
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — On Wednesday, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order mobilizing the Defense Production Act to protect domestic production of elemental phosphorus and glyphosate-based herbicides — two critical inputs essential to military readiness and America’s
Corn and Soybeans Quiet While Wheat Leads on Wednesday
We saw a quietly mixed to higher day overall in the grains and oilseeds on Wednesday. Wheat was the upside leader amid weather and geopolitical risks while soybeans gave back some of it’s gains and corn traded
NCGA Releases New Report Warning of Pivotal Moment for U.S. Agriculture
As the United States prepares to commemorate its 250th anniversary, the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) today released a sweeping new report illustrating how far American agriculture has come—and how urgently action is needed to secure its