Tuesday, November 18th, 2025 Podcast
Tuesday seemed to be a consolidation day in the grains and cattle, with a bit of pressure in the lean hog complex. Overall, did traders take a bit of a pause after the volatility of Friday and
Monday, November 17th, 2025 Podcast
Monday brought us a strong start to the week with soybeans sharply higher, leading the grain and livestock trade in a mostly risk-on trading day. Was this reaction and snap back post USDA data dump last Friday
Friday, November 14th, 2025 Podcast
On Friday, USDA released a ton of data for the markets including the November World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report along with a backlog of daily export sales data that hadn’t been reported due to the

Consolidation Trade Seen on Tuesday
After a mostly higher day on Monday, we saw more consolidation and quiet trade in the grains and livestock. Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics joins us to discuss in our Tuesday Market Wrap-Up: ***Please remember the

Indicators Suggest Softening Farm Economy
Sub-breakeven commodity prices and the consequent financial stress on crop producers have fueled worries over the financial health of agriculture. A quarterly report created by the Rural & Farm Finance Policy Center at the University of Missouri,

Growth Energy Urges CARB to Ensure California Drivers Get Access to E15 Savings
SACRAMENTO, CALIF.—Growth Energy, the nation’s largest biofuel trade association, submitted comments to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) today regarding the agency’s ongoing effort to finalize regulations that will ultimately govern the sale of E15, a more

Hansen-Mueller Listed in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Alert Amid Ongoing Farmer Payment Disputes
Hansen-Mueller Co., a longtime Omaha-based grain trading and storage company, has been listed in a national bankruptcy alert as having filed for Chapter 11 reorganization November 17, in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nebraska.

EPA & Army Corps Unveil Clear, Durable WOTUS Proposal
WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin, together with Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam Telle, today announced a proposed rule that would establish a clear, durable, common-sense definition of “waters