Wednesday, May 13th, 2026 Program
We saw a quieter grain trade on Wednesday while cattle surged and we got new energy and inflation data released as well. Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics joins us to share technical analysis of things he
Tuesday, May 12th, 2026 Program
Winter wheat futures soared on Tuesday after USDA seemingly indicated the well reported issues with this year’s crop in the U.S. Plains. We saw 35-45 cent moves higher across the wheat complex while soybeans, bean oil, bean
Monday, May 11th, 2026 Program
The Trump administration is preparing to temporarily lower tariffs on imported beef in an effort to ease record-high beef prices for American consumers. That news on Monday sent cattle futures on a wild ride that ended well
Farm Bureau’s Newton Sees Path Forward on E15, Farm Bill as Fertilizer Costs Squeeze Producers
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — Coming off a major House victory on year-round E15, American Farm Bureau Federation Vice President of Public Policy Dr. John Newton says the organization is turning its attention to the Senate, where momentum is
Capture the Missing Link in Rumen Efficiency
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – May 14, 2026 – The dairy cow is only as efficient as the system that feeds her, and it all starts in the rumen. “The holy grail of nutrition is to increase efficiency by
Corn Growers Fight for Transparency, Competition in Fertilizer Market
Corn growers continue to raise alarms about high fertilizer costs, including during a hearing on fertilizer affordability today before the Senate Agriculture Committee. “In August, South Dakota farmers will begin to seriously plan and make decisions regarding
House Passes Year-Round E15 Bill After Years of Debate Over Ethanol Sales
House lawmakers passed legislation Wednesday that would allow year-round sales of E15 gasoline, marking a major victory for Midwestern lawmakers and biofuels advocates after years of stalled negotiations, partisan fights, and repeated legislative failures. The bill passed
The Margin Squeeze Tightens: LSU Economist Warns Rising Fertilizer and Fuel Costs Are Crushing U.S. Farm Profits
(BATON ROUGE, LA) — The fertilizer and fuel price spikes squeezing U.S. agriculture are not a regional story. They are reshaping farm balance sheets from the Mid-South to the Midwest, and an LSU agricultural economist says the