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St. Paul, Minn. (Nov. 7, 2025) — As food insecurity continues to rise across the United States, the CHS Foundation and CoBank are joining forces to support Feeding America, the nation’s largest hunger-relief organization, with a combined

WASHINGTON D.C. — On Friday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) acted on 16 individual SRE petitions from eight refineries seeking an exemption from their Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) obligations for compliance years 2021–2024. In consultation with the

China’s recent purchases of U.S. wheat and grain sorghum have drawn attention, signaling potential efforts to diversify feed supplies amid tightening global stocks. However, questions remain about whether those same buying intentions will extend to U.S. soybeans,

We see a fairly mixed grain and livestock trade as we near the weekend on Friday with some support to the upside in soybeans and cattle. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins us to discuss

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Wednesday, U.S. Senators Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) introduced the Flood Protection and Infrastructure Resilience Act. The bill would elevate long-term flood resilience as a priority for the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP)

The trilateral trade agreement between the United States, Mexico and Canada has delivered substantial wins for U.S. wheat farmers, thanks to the elimination of tariffs and strengthening sanitary and phytosanitary requirements. Today, Mexico is the most important

WASHINGTON D.C.  – On Thursday, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) announced continued support for the Direct Interstate Retail Exemption for Certain Transactions (DIRECT) Act. This legislation introduced by Sens. Roger Marshall (R-KS), Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), and

(WASHINGTON D.C.) — Both phosphate and potash have been included on the just-released Final List of Critical Minerals. Originally compiled in 2018 and then revised every three years, the list is published by the United States Geological

We saw heavy liquidation across the board on Thursday with soybeans, meal and wheat the downside leaders in grains while cattle futures had more pressure on the day. Thankfully, cattle did not take full advantage of expanded

We see heavy pressure in the grains and oilseeds on Thursday while we also find pressure in cattle and hog trade at midday. Arlan Suderman with StoneX joins us to discuss in our Market Talk Midday Commentary

ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 6, 2025 – The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) joined 17 other agricultural organizations in urging the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee to continue advancing the renomination of Michelle Schultz and the

(WASHINGTON D.C.) — It appears that China has begun purchases of some U.S. farm goods this week, including wheat and sorghum, according to a report from Reuters. The report says that Chinese buyers have booked two cargoes

  Algorithms and Trade Tensions Shake Up Cattle Markets Algorithms and automated trading took hold of the cattle market, sending both live and feeder cattle limit down as uncertainty over the beef border situation captured headlines. At

We see decent strength across the grain and oilseed trade at midweek while cattle futures are in free fall again. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins us to discuss in our Market Talk Midday Commentary.

Washington, D.C. (November 5, 2025) – The National Wheat Foundation (NWF) today announced the winners of the 2025 National Wheat Yield Contest during its annual fall meeting in Austin, TX. This year marks the 10th anniversary of

Farm-state Republicans are increasingly divided over President Trump’s tariff policies as the Supreme Court hears arguments today challenging his use of a 1977 law to justify emergency tariff powers. Only four Republican senators from agricultural states recently

The cattle complex moved lower again today, despite Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins saying the U.S. isn’t ready to reopen the border just yet. She’s also noted in recent interviews that President Trump remains “very focused” on that

There was a modest uptick in U.S. farmer sentiment in October as the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer index of 129 was 3 points higher than September’s reading. The slight rise in the barometer was fueled primarily by

Pointing to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement’s (USMCA) role in facilitating and strengthening U.S. corn exports with Mexico and Canada, the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) today called for the Trump administration to support a full 16-year renewal of the agreement.

MILWAUKEE (Oct. 29, 2025) – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) recently released a groundbreaking new study examining how technological advancements across the agriculture, construction, and utility industries are enabling organizations to achieve significantly greater output while

As the calendar flips to November, could we see a rapid and fast start to winter incoming for much of the U.S. this year? What about potential impacts of a La Nina pattern across the globe? Eric