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Headlines on today's episode include:-Two sides of Prop 12-A closer look at assistance payments-Union of Concerned Scientists urges USDA to withdraw reorg plan-More ways than a “skinny farm bill” to pass E-15-House passes US Grain Standard Authorization ActSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the sharply lower move in cattle, the modest losses for soybeans, corn, and wheat, and the mixed finish in hogsDecember corn $4.19 and ¾ down $.02November soybeans $10.31 and ¼ down $.02 and 1/2October soybean meal $287.70 up $5.80October soybean oil 49.93 down 105 pointsDecember Chicago wheat $5.20 and ¼ down $.03 and 1/2October live cattle $230.17 down $5.62October lean hogs $96.12 up $.97See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, Bill Moore, Compeer Financial's Chief Risk Officer, discusses the current state of the farm economy, emphasizing the importance of risk management. He highlights high production costs, volatile markets, and the need for farmers to plan ahead for 2026. Bill suggests crop rotation adjustments, marketing plans, and leveraging tools like crop insurance and scenario analysis to manage risks. Learn more about the impact of trade policies and the importance of a comprehensive farm bill. Listen to Compeer's Economic Minute for clear, practical insights on the ag economy and the economic forces shaping your farm's future.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this Pods for Profit, we hear from Michigan Soybean Committee's Mark Seamon to learn what notes farmers should be making on field conditions to manage future crop rotations.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the lower starts for cattle, corn, soybeans, and wheat, and the mixed open in hogsSoybeans and corn are waiting for Friday's USDA numbersWheat is seeing some profit takingCattle are getting ready for direct tradeHogs are unwinding spreadsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Headlines on today's episode include:-NCBA discusses Section 301 investigation into Brazil-Finstad wants farm bill push-Incoming NCGA president says financial outlook in the crop sector is concerning-Grain marketing opportunities few and far between-Red crown rot confirmations continue to riseSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the modest gains in soybeans, corn, and wheat, and the mostly higher finishes in cattle and hogsDecember corn $4.21 and ¾ up $.03 and 3/4November soybeans $10.33 and ¾ up $.06 and 3/4October soybean meal $281.90 up $1.40October soybean oil 50.98 up 17 pointsDecember Chicago wheat $5.23 and ¾ up $.04 and 1/2October live cattle $235.80 down $.17October lean hogs $95.15 down $.87See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sign-up is underway for the 21st class of the Missouri Agricultural Leadership of Tomorrow program. Executive Director Lucinda McRoberts says this is the premier leadership development opportunity for ag professionals.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brevant Seeds retail business manager Andy Zalar says the Forage Quality lineup is all about tonnage, digestibility, and starch. He tells Brownfield Forage Quality products are not only strong in those categories, they also have great grain yield, giving farmers more flexibility. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the firm start for cattle, the early weakness in corn, and the mixed opens for soybeans, wheat, and hogsSoybeans and corn are watching late development weatherWheat has an eye on global crop conditionsCattle are seeing early support from tight suppliesHogs want to see consistent demandSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

As a Beck's Player with Heart, Kallie Andersen shows her dedication and passion both on and off the court. Kallie currently plays volleyball and basketball, saying that she loves being able to compete with her friends and enjoys having a second family she can always look to. She is also part of her school's FFA chapter, student council, and National Honor Society, and participates in kinship mentoring. Kallie is very involved in her community through 4-H and FFA. In 4-H, she hands out free dairy products to the community during June Dairy Month, helps with community trash pick-ups, and makes decorations and cards for nursing homes during the holidays. Through FFA, Kallie led a shoe drive that collected over 2,500 shoes to donate to countries in need and helped collect supplies to send south after the hurricanes. Kallie was also awarded first princess on the Miss Amery Royalty Court, where she participated in various parades and festivals to represent Amery. Agriculture is a very important staple in Kallie's life and has shaped her into the person she is today. Through FFA, she is able to do the things she loves and has developed several useful skills, such as public speaking. She recognizes the key role agriculture plays in supporting, feeding, and employing her community. Kallie plans to attend either the University of Wisconsin - River Falls or Iowa State University to major in dairy science and become a bovine embryologist to raise her own dairy and beef herds.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sawyer Bruins was chosen as a Beck's Player with Heart for his commitment and passion on and off the court and course. Sawyer currently plays football, basketball, and golf, and has been able to grow through his involvement in high school sports and activities. He says he loves making new memories, being able to converse and connect with his peers, and appreciates the friendships he has made as they have helped him become who he is today. He is also involved in 4-H, FFA, and the outdoor club, in which he takes on leadership roles and can contribute to his community. In his community, Sawyer participates in Community Table, food drives, roadside cleanup, and caroling. He helps out during the Alto Fair and builds beds and packs meals through Day of Service. Sawyer says he loves being involved in the community because he is able to see the direct impact of his actions and help create a healthy community. His involvement in agriculture has taught him patience and how to problem-solve when things don't go as planned. To Sawyer, agriculture is about getting his hands dirty, learning from the land, and being part of something real. It's early mornings, unpredictable weather, and a lot of hard work, but it's also incredibly rewarding in the end. Sawyer aims to attend college to study in an agriculture-related field and acquire either a 4-year degree at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville or a 2-year degree at a nearby tech school. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Derek Arunasalam was nominated as a Beck's Player with Heart for his dedication and commitment on and off the field. In school, Derek participates in soccer, sound crew, and band, saying he appreciates having a group of people work towards a common goal. Derek volunteers as a youth soccer coach, aids in the after-school program, and frequently helps out around the community, no matter what it is. Derek sees agriculture as the foundation of his community. He knows it takes hard work, dedication, and sacrifice to do what is needed. Derek wants to pursue a teaching degree and aims to play soccer for as long as he can.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Reagan Schnipke was chosen as a Beck's Player with Heart for her commitment and passion on and off the field, court, and track. In school, Reagan participates in the student council and the Teen Institute, plays volleyball and basketball, and runs cross country, track and field, and indoor track. She loves being part of a team that works together to achieve their goals, and the independent aspects of sports that promote individual success. In her community, Reagan is involved in 4H, where she serves as vice president, is a Delaware County Jr. Fairboard Member, and is a member of the Texel Sheep Breeders Association and the Finnsheep Association. Reagan also serves as an FFA officer, where she participates in several community activities and provides a farm animal petting exhibit for younger children. Her involvement in agriculture has taught her that teamwork, responsibility, time management, hard work, and determination are vital to succeeding in life. Reagan is currently working towards collecting college credit for her bachelor's degree in engineering and plans to continue her education at Ohio State University. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sadie Kirtz was selected as a Beck's Player with Heart for her commitment on and off the field and mat. She currently plays softball and competes in wrestling and trap shooting, saying she loves to connect with her peers outside of the classroom. Sadie is also involved in FFA, the National Honor Society, and the student council. In her community, she works as an EMT student for both Hector and Buffalo Lake areas, and volunteers for her church's youth group. Sadie sees agriculture as the backbone of the world and the foundation of life. Without it, communities would not grow, people would struggle to thrive, and there would be a substantial lack of food to eat. She lives and works on her family farm to help raise pigs and cash crops. Sadie is also an integral part of her FFA chapter and has been an officer for two years. This year, she will be managing her school's alumni crop plot. Sadie plans to attend South Dakota State University for a degree in agronomy.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jensyn Storhoff was selected as a Beck's Player with Heart because of her involvement and dedication to her school, sports, and community. Jensyn plays volleyball, basketball, and softball, doing her best to set an example for her teammates and younger kids in the stands. She loves the competition and enjoys being able to compete with her friends. Jensyn says her involvement with sports has taught her the importance of hard work, resilience, mental toughness, and dedication to reach her goals, all things that will benefit her throughout her life. In school, Jensyn participates in several activities, including student council, the National Honor Society, band, and will serve as president for her FFA chapter this year. She also volunteers for the American Red Cross for local blood drives, has refereed youth basketball games, and helps during youth volleyball and basketball camps. Jensyn is also a dedicated member of her church, where she helps serve food, reads during service, helps with Sunday School, and is an acolyte. Jensyn shows her commitment to the agriculture industry through her work on her family's farm. She has found an appreciation and love for the land, animals, and hard work. Agriculture is in her blood, and she has developed a passion for it after seeing the amount of selflessness that goes into it and how it supports local economies. Jensyn plans to play basketball in college and study pre-veterinary medicine, with hopes of being accepted into veterinary school.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hudson Clark was selected as a Beck's Player with Heart because of his involvement in his community and school. Hudson is very dedicated to his community, willing to help anyone in need. He helps out with serving during banquets and galas, aids in keeping his school clean, and assists families who need help moving. Hudson currently participates in football, basketball, soccer, track, and baseball, and says he especially appreciates the support and love he receives from his community when he competes. He is also involved with several school activities, including FCA, student council, youth group, and musical theater. Hudson recognizes agriculture as a vital part of every person's life and knows that there are many levels and layers to running a successful operation, each just as important as the other. He says agriculture is the source of everything he loves and enjoys, especially a nice steak. Agriculture has had a big impact on his life, as he also serves as the president of his school's FFA chapter. Hudson plans to attend college to study elementary education and teach fourth or fifth grade as well as play football. He aims to have a positive impact on his students' lives and be someone they can look to when they need guidance. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ethan Marso has been named a Beck's Player with Heart due to his dedication to his school, community, and the agriculture industry. To Ethan, agriculture is his livelihood. He uses the farm land for hunting and fishing, runs the tractor and manure tanks during the fall season, and drives the auger cart. Ethan currently plays football and has participated in wrestling, track, and trap shooting. He is happy with who he has become, and that is because of high school sports. He says his participation has helped him develop his personality, which is one of the reasons why he loves and appreciates his time playing in high school sports. Ethan is involved in his church and has helped with several volunteer opportunities around his community. He is an altar server and helps during funerals, works with the Knights of Columbus during several events, and is a role model for elementary and junior high students by spending time and teaching the young Bishop Garrigan/Seton Golden Bears. Ethan plans on attending Northwest Community College to pursue powerline technologies.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

As a Beck's Player with Heart, Chloe Degroot shows her dedication and passion both on and off the court and field. Chloe is currently involved in choir and plays volleyball and softball, saying she loves being around her friends, working to improve her skills, and seeing all the fans coming to cheer at the games. Through volleyball, she was able to work with younger players to help them improve their knowledge and skills. She is also involved in her church and volunteers whenever she can to help her school and community. To Chloe, agriculture is an important key to the future. From raising animals and growing crops for food to fueling vehicles to putting clothes on our backs, she recognizes and appreciates the hard work that goes into everything. Chloe's goal for the future is to play D1 volleyball and wants to work with children in the medical field.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adaline Martens was chosen as a Beck's Player with Heart for her commitment and passion on and off the field, court, and track. In school, Adaline is involved in FFA, the National Honor Society (NHS), and the student council. She also plays basketball and softball, and competes in cross country and track and field. She loves being able to make unforgettable memories with her best friends and learns important life skills through high school activities. Adaline participates in her church, coaches youth sports, and helps with can corrals, the NHS blood drive, and field cleanups in her community. Her involvement in agriculture has allowed her to learn how an operation can adapt to modern technologies while keeping with tradition. To Adaline, agriculture is a way of life, as she is able to see how it provides for everyone in her family. Adaline plans to attend a four-year college to play softball and study exercise science.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

As a Beck's Player with Heart, Cale Collier shows his dedication and passion both on and off the field and court. Cale currently plays soccer and basketball and competes in cross country and track. He says he loves the challenges and competition in high school sports, as it pushes him to work hard and do his best. He is also part of his school's FFA chapter, where he currently serves as vice president, and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Cale is very involved in his community, accumulating over 135 hours of community service. He is a dedicated member of his church and has been involved with 4-H for nine years. Through 4-H, he donated one of his pigs to be auctioned off to give financial aid to a family in a time of need. Agriculture has been a huge part of Cale's life, from helping his grandfather on his farm to showing livestock to starting his own agriculture-based business selling pumpkins, mums, and sunflowers. Through his involvement in agriculture, Cale has learned the importance of responsibility and hard work. After high school, Cale plans to attend a college for a degree in mechanical engineering technology.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dane Reddington has been named a Beck's Player with Heart due to his dedication to his school, community, and the agriculture industry. Agriculture runs very deep in Dane's family. He knows it has supported many past generations and will support many more to come. Dane currently plays tennis and is involved in several school activities, including the National Honor Society, Beta Club, student council, and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. He loves developing friendships and growing closer to his peers through these activities. Dane also volunteers around his community, and is involved in VOICE, which encourages students to lead a tobacco-free lifestyle, and youth group. After high school, Dane plans to attend college and then a veterinary school. He would like to become a small and large animal veterinarian and live on his own ranch. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

● Cattle prices are experiencing a slight decline but remain significantly higher than they were last year.● Producers should consider risk management strategies, especially in volatile markets.● Slaughter data shows a decrease in cattle and hog numbers compared to last year.● Trade data indicates a significant drop in beef exports, particularly to China.● High beef prices are leading to increased imports to meet demand.● Pork exports are shifting, with Mexico becoming the largest destination.● Tariff discussions, especially with Brazil, could impact beef supply and prices.● Market access is crucial for maintaining profitability in the livestock sector.● Upcoming reports will provide insights into beef and pork production forecasts.● The cyclical nature of the cattle industry affects pricing and supply dynamics.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield's Meghan Grebner has a look at closing markets for September 5th. December corn was $4.18 down $.01 and 3/4 November soybeans were $10.27 down $.06 October soybean meal was $280.50 up $.40October soybean oil was 50.81 down 70 pointsDecember wheat was $5.19 and 1/2 down 2 and 1/2October live cattle were $235.97 down $.97October feeder cattle were $357.90 down $1.05October lean hogs were $96.02 up $1.00. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this week's episode of Outdoor Adventures, Brent Barnett sits down with his friend Lance Cornelius ahead of Iowa's 2025 archery season for a conversation about food plot management, and Lance's recent acquisition of a new hunting property.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield's Meghan Grebner has an early look at what's happening in the soybean, corn, cattle, and hog marketsSoybeans and corn continue to watch weather and demandWheat is watching global supplies and demandLive and feeder cattle are pressured by the week's steady to lower cash businessHogs remain concerned about long-term demandSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Carla Schultz is a Director on the United Soybean Board, as well as the Communication & Education Chair. Carla and her family raise soybeans, corn, pigs, beef cattle, alfalfa, black and navy beans, and wheat on their Michigan farm. Learn more as she speaks to Brownfield about investing farmer dollars to increase demand, how the checkoff supports innovation, and why the USB is powering a shift towards sustainable products. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Headlines on today's episode include:-Industry anxiously awaiting September WASDE-Corn futures under pressure-Grassley anticipates farmer aid at some point-Farmers concerned about crisis looming in ag economy-Late-season corn disease brings concernsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield's Meghan Grebner has a look at closing markets for Thursday, September 4, 2025.December corn was $4.19 and 3/4 up $.01 and 3/4 November soybeans were $10.33 up $.01 and 1/2October soybean meal was $280.10 up $2.40October soybean oil was 51.51 up 7 pointsDecember wheat was $5.19 and 1/2 down 2 and 1/2October live cattle were $236.95 down $1.37October feeder cattle were $358.95 down $2.55October lean hogs were $95.02 up $1.20. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield's Meghan Grebner has a look at what's been happening in the marketsSoybeans are lower on continued demand concernsCorn is mixed, watching weather and demandWheat is pressure by large global suppliesLive and feeder cattle are watching direct business developHogs are mixed watching demandSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sustainability is helping US soybean farmers stay competitive. In this Managing for Profit, hear from Carla Schultz on how the United Soybean Board is powering a shift toward more sustainable products—and proving its value to global buyers.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Headlines on today's episode include:-Where to Store a Large Crop?-Storage, basis continue to be red flag for harvest-Grain Flow Disruptions Expected-Boosting soy demand through biofuels-An uptick in demand for replacementsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Headlines on today's episode include:-Ag trade deficit hits record high-Ernst says Prop 12 fix needed in skinny farm bill-U.S. and China trade: actions louder than words-Tax wins included in OBBBA could benefit farmer-owned businesses-Corn crop still faces some challenges-Kansas farmer concerned about early onset of fall armyworms-Economy and uncertainty slowing climate-smart adoption practicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Headlines on today's episode include: - A lot of work to do on the farm bill - Southern Rust picking up steam - Farmers shouldn't worry about China - Not as much old crop out there this year - Farmer sentiment declines, but optimism remains See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield's Meghan Grebner has a look at the close for today's markets. December corn $4.18 and down $.05 November soybeans $10.31 and 1/2 down $.9 and 1/2October soybean meal $277.60 down $.70October soybean oil 51.44 down 82 pointsDecember Chicago wheat $5.22 down $.06 and 1/4 October live cattle $238.32 down $1.20 October feeder cattle $361.50 down $2.20October lean hogs $93.82 down $1.72See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Soybeans are pressured by ongoing demand uncertaintyCorn is watching weather and crop conditionsWheat is pressured by ample global supplies Live and feeder cattle are watching direct businessHogs are pressured by demand uncertaintySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Headlines on today's episode include:-Farm bill faces September 30th deadline-The rest of the farm bill this year? One can hope-Farmers need a win-Farmers are less optimistic about the future of the ag sector-Southern rust impacting southeast Iowa corn cropSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield's Meghan Grebner has your look at the lower close in soybeans, higher move in corn, and mixed day for cattle and hogsDecember corn $4.23 and up $.02 and 3/4November soybeans $10.41 down $.13 and 1/2October soybean meal $278.30 down $5.10October soybean oil 51.72 up 56 pointsDecember Chicago wheat $5.28 and ¼ down $.06 October live cattle $239.52 down $.12October feeder cattle $363.70 down $.77October lean hogs $95.55 up $.52See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of Spotlight on Soybeans, meet Missouri Soybean's CEO and Executive Director Casey Wasser! He says he's looking forward to working with the state's soybean farmers to grow demand and address ag regulations. Listen to learn more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Soybean Death Syndrome has some look-alikes. In this Pods for Profit episode, from Michigan State University's plant pathologist joins us to explain the difference and what kind of impact they can have on yield.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield's Meghan Grebner has your look at the markets following the long holiday weekendSoybeans and corn are lower, watching weather and crop conditionsWheat is mostly lower, keeping an eye on the weatherCattle have been supported recently by stronger cash businessHogs are monitoring demandSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this special Labor Day holiday edition of the show, we join a series of interviews conducted at the 2025 Farm Progress Show conducted by Brownfield's Jared White. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at all things market-related for this Labor Day holiday.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Headlines on today's episode include:-More assistance equals more conservation-WOTUS rule coming soon-USDA tightens ag trade gap-Expanding aquaculture opportunities for U.S. soybean farmers-Iowa farmer concerned about lack of Chinese soybean purchasesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of Outdoor Adventures, Bill McNee from Wisconsin DNR joins the show to discuss why ash trees should be avoided for tree stands during deer season. He talks about how the emerald ash borer is impacting ash tree populations, making them unsafe for hunters.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, Meghan Grebner and Kenny Burdine discuss the current trends in beef cow slaughter, market prices, and the impact of external factors such as the New World Screwworm on livestock markets. They analyze the USDA's Quarterly Trade Outlook and its implications for the beef industry, including the dynamics of domestic and export markets. They discuss the importance of understanding market trends and risk management, as well as the potential for future changes in beef cow slaughter and demand.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the pre-holiday gains for soybeans, corn, cattle, and hogs, and the mostly higher finish for wheatSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Farmers are preparing for corn and soybean harvest while also planning for the next growing season. Brevant Seeds retail sales agronomist Alexie Garner tells Brownfield that, with so much variability this year, growers will have a lot to think about when selecting seed for 2026.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher start in corn, the early losses in soybeans and hogs, and the mixed opens for wheat and hogs.» Corn continues to see good demand» Soybeans and wheat have demand questions» Cattle are waiting for more direct business» Hogs are seeing some profit takingLearn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag News:» Get the latest ag news: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/» Subscribe to Brownfield on YouTube: @BrownfieldAgNews » Follow Brownfield on X (Twitter): https://x.com/brownfield» Follow Brownfield on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrownfieldAgNewsSubscribe and listen to Brownfield Ag News:➡︎ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/dz/podcast/brownfield-ag-news/id1436508505➡︎ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4qoIHY9EYUV9sf5DXhBKHN?si=a4483aaa1afd445eBrownfield Ag News creates and delivers original content across multiple media platforms. Brownfield is the largest and one of the oldest agricultural news networks in the country carrying agricultural news, markets, weather, commentary and feature content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Headlines on today's episode inlclude:- Debt load growing for farm operations at unstable rate- Market analyst on the lack of U.S. soybean purchases from China- National Pork Board names new CEOSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the drop in cattle, the mixed close for soybeans, and the gains in corn, hogs, and wheatSeptember corn $3.85 and up $.03September soybeans $10.28 and ¼ up $.01September soybean meal $286.30 down $6.80September soybean oil 51.72 down 72 pointsSeptember Chicago wheat $5.10 and ¼ up $.08October live cattle $236.92 down $2.60October lean hogs $94.27 up $.37See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.