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    Trump's Sugar Deal Impact on Grain Markets

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 6:01


    Mixed grain futures with soybeans rising amid Trump's sugar deal turmoil. Soybean oil hits contract high, corn and wheat lower. Cattle and hog markets show varied gains.

    Trump's Fed Remarks Impact Dollar and Boost Grain Markets

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 6:22


    Soybeans surged on rumors of Chinese interest and a 120,000 metric ton sale to an unknown destination. Corn and cattle also rallied amid market dynamics and Trump's Fed chair remarks.

    Soybean Oil Gains on Strong NOPA Crush Numbers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 6:08


    Grain futures saw mixed results with soybeans and wheat retracting morning gains. Strong NOPA crush numbers boosted soybean oil, while cattle and hog markets fluctuated.

    Corn Finds a Pulse While Cattle Collapse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 5:14


    We saw mixed trade today with corn bouncing on pollination worries, while wheat, soybeans, and cattle slipped amid tariff rumors and shifting weather expectations.

    July Crop Report Shrugs as Corn Bears Stay in Control

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 6:04


    July crop report showed minor bullishness for old and new crop corn, despite reduced feed usage. Market reacted cautiously, expecting higher yields in upcoming reports.

    Border Drama Drives Volatile Cattle Trade

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 5:37


    Feeder cattle hit historic highs on USDA's Mexico border pause due to screw worm scare, but quickly fell. Grain trade mixed ahead of key WASDE report.

    Corn and Wheat Firm, Soybeans Slip Pre-Report

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 5:17


    Grain futures steady to higher in corn and wheat, soybeans weaker. Traders positioning ahead of Thursday's CONAB and Friday's WASDE. Cattle rallying, crude oil firmer.

    Cattle Surge While Grains Sink

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 5:43


    Grain markets sharply lower as Trump's trade deal talk fizzles; corn and soybeans under pressure, cattle futures turn higher, while crude oil sees fluctuation amid OPEC decisions.

    Trump Heads to Iowa, Market Holds Its Breath

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 5:52


    Grain futures rallied on trade deal rumors with China ahead of Trump's Iowa speech but faded from highs as uncertainty tempered optimism. Wheat led the retreat.

    Trump's China Deal Boosts Grain Futures

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 5:55


    We saw grain futures rally sharply today as rumors of a Trump-China ag deal sparked optimism, lifting soybean oil, canola, and broader commodity markets higher.

    Resilient Soybeans Amidst Senate Tax Bill Buzz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 7:31


    Grain futures mixed with corn hitting new lows on crop ratings, soybeans resilient after Senate tax bill news. Weak US dollar boosts export hopes. Wheat rebounds post-Fibonacci retracement, anticipating harvest demand.

    June 30th Post-Acreage Report Insights

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 7:00


    June 30 brought steady market action post-acreage report with slight corn acreage surprise. Wheat and soybean stocks showed significant increases affecting futures.

    Argentina Floods the Market Before Tax Deadline

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 6:20


    Grains see lower action, wheat down significantly, corn and beans slightly lower. Export sales decline, with notable sales to Egypt. Cattle futures bounce, hogs stable, and metals recover.

    Fund Selling Accelerates into Month-End

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 5:29


    Grains tumble for a third straight day as traders liquidate ahead of Monday's June 30 USDA report and first notice day pressure forces rollover from July contracts.

    Grain Market Response to Oil Price Volatility

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 7:29


    Crude oil prices plunged $4 after Iran's ineffective missile launch. Grain markets followed lower amid geopolitical concerns, while cattle and hog futures showed mixed movements today.

    Grain Rally Fizzles as Weather Outlook Shifts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 4:46


    Grain futures market declines after early gains; weather models show rain returning, affecting production outlook. Cattle futures sharply lower on plant closure rumors; hogs and crude oil hold steady.

    European Drought Sparks Wheat Price Rally

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 5:23


    Grain futures surged, driven by concerns over disease impact in Kansas, drought in Europe, and Russian emergencies, with wheat prices hitting highs not seen since spring.

    Livestock Markets React to Global Geopolitical Tensions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 7:36


    Grain futures rise sharply, led by wheat with double-digit gains. Soybeans hit yearly highs despite Brazil's export challenges. Livestock markets show varied movements amid global geopolitical tensions.

    Grain Markets Sink Despite Bullish Bean Oil

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 5:47


    Soybean oil surged on strong NOPA crush data and biofuel policy support, while grains fell on weather and meal pressure. Cattle and hogs sharply recovered

    Corn and Wheat Gain Despite Weather Worries

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 5:37


    Soybean oil hits $3 limit, boosted by Trump's biofuel support. Strong soybean crush rates, bullish EPA news. Corn and wheat rise amid weather concerns and market dynamics.

    Corn Carryout Drops: WASDE June Report

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 5:30


    June WASDE report shows friendly numbers compared to expectations, with corn carryout lowered. Soybeans mixed, wheat stable. Market reacts cautiously amid USD decline and stable commodity prices.

    Soybeans Soften on Uncertainty Over Trade Deals

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 5:42


    Grain futures are mostly lower except for Minneapolis wheat holding slight gains. Corn trades mixed with anticipation of USDA report lowering carryouts and potential shifts in ethanol use.

    Wheat Market Under Pressure as Soybeans and Corn Gain

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 6:31


    Grain markets show soybeans and corn up, while wheat struggles despite improved forecasts. Vigilant selling pressure affects wheat, awaiting USDA's WASDE report for new crop insights.

    Soybeans Hold Steady: Trade Talks Impacting Market Sentiment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 5:39


    Heartland market sees mixed futures with corn and wheat lower, soybeans steady. Livestock consolidates after last week's rally; cash trade remains crucial amid packer concerns.

    Wheat Prices Surge as Weather Challenges Loom

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 6:12


    Markets rise across grains and livestock, with wheat hitting new highs despite weather challenges. Soybeans and corn show resilience, while cattle and hogs climb. Weather uncertainty persists.

    Cattle Futures Surge Amid Volatile Beef Prices

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 6:35


    Grain markets saw mixed rallies with wheat up, corn steady amid trade news. Cattle futures surged despite volatile beef prices; hogs and commodities varied.

    Weather Outlook Boosts Grain Prices Despite Early Dip

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 5:20


    Overnight grain markets dipped, rebounded on Ukraine bridge concerns. Wheat, corn, and soybeans rose on short-term weather outlook; cattle futures fluctuated amid industry news.

    Weather and War: Impact on Grain Futures

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 7:18


    Grain futures saw varied movements with initial highs in wheat and subsequent declines in corn. Market focus includes tensions in the Black Sea impacting wheat prices amid weather concerns globally.

    Impact of South American Competition on Grain Prices

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 6:15


    Mixed grain futures with wheat up, corn and soybeans down. Market volatile due to legal challenges on tariffs, South American competition impacting prices.

    Early Gains Fade in Volatile Grain and Livestock Trade

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 5:47


    Markets reversed early gains as corn and soybeans weakened on trade, weather, and RVO uncertainty. Spring wheat and hogs firmed. Livestock faced profit-taking.

    RVO Buzz Lifts Soybeans, Corn Under Pressure, Cattle Whipsaws

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 6:04


    Soybeans gain on strong export data and RVO speculation, while corn and wheat weaken on good weather. Cattle volatile after false USDA screw worm report.

    Cattle Markets Rise Pre-Report

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 5:34


    Grain futures mostly lower except Minneapolis wheat; Trump threatens EU tariffs. Wet weather delays corn planting, supporting prices. Cattle rise, hogs fall, metals mixed on trade fears.

    Global Weather and Export Surge Impact Grain Futures

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 5:23


    Mixed grain futures today with soybeans initially down but recovering on strong export sales. Wheat sees varied gains amid global weather concerns. Livestock prices rise; metal and energy markets show volatility.

    Memorial Day Weekend Brings Market Uncertainty

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 6:26


    Grain futures rise for a third session on delayed planting, preventive plant claims, and short covering; corn leads as yield optimism fades ahead of Memorial Day.

    China Eyes U.S. Wheat Imports Amid Domestic Crop Challenges

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 7:31


    Grain futures soar, with wheat and corn markets sharply up amid concerns over potential yield losses due to pest issues and adverse weather. China eyes U.S. wheat imports amid their own crop woes.

    Rain Forecast Shifts Corn Acreage Outlook

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 5:52


    Markets mixed with wheat higher on disease fears. Soybeans dip on Brazil avian flu. Corn supported by weather delays. Trade talks with India and Vietnam eyed.

    Soybeans Drop on EPA Biofuel Proposal

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 6:47


    Wheat rises on disease fears. Corn exports strong despite USDA. Soybeans plunge on biofuel cuts. Cattle collapse as funds liquidate, cash market weak, feeders hit hard.

    Cattle Reversal Signals Potential Top After New Highs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 3:26


    Grain futures rose on wheat and soybeans, driven by disease concerns in Kansas wheat and dry Russian weather. Old crop corn gained. Cattle reversed sharply after hitting new highs, triggering potential technical sell signals.

    Tax Bill Buzz: Soybeans Gain, Corn Under Pressure

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 7:07


    Mixed market shifts after early losses; soybean oil spikes, boosting soybeans; USDA's export outlook raises questions; tax bill rumors favor soybeans; wheat pressured despite global concerns.

    Cattle Futures Surge on Trade News, Mixed Crop Report Reactions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 6:06


    Mixed market reactions post-report with bullish new crop wheat and soybeans, bearish old crop corn, and strong cattle futures amid trade developments.

    Canola Hits Yearly High as Cattle Futures Surge

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 5:41


    Grains fell under big crop pressure despite strong corn exports. Soybeans and cattle rallied. Weather risks, dry pockets, and global deals fueled volatility across markets.

    Weather Worries Loom for Midwest Crop Outlook

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 5:36


    Overnight grain gains faded as trade hopes gave way to dry weather concerns. Livestock eased on profit-taking, while crude fell on Saudi supply pressure.

    Grain Markets Slide and Cattle Rise on Positive Demand Outlook

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 7:30


    Grain markets tumble on ideal planting and large crop talk. Cattle rally on strong demand. Crude oil sinks as OPEC boosts supply. Metals gain, soy weakens.

    Corn Slips as Brazil Crop Looks Strong

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 5:03


    Wheat rallied on Chinese drought concerns and easing geopolitical tension. Soybeans firmed. Corn dropped on Brazil's crop outlook. Cattle soared. Metals mixed. Oil fell again.

    Cattle Markets Whipsaw on Cash Trade Surprises

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 4:45


    Grain futures saw mixed movement, with soybean oil leading gains. Strong corn export sales contrast with USDA estimates. Cattle futures fluctuated widely.

    USDA Faces Pressure as Corn Exports Surge

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 5:46


    Grain futures mixed as corn and wheat rise, soybeans fall. Strong corn exports challenge USDA estimates. Cattle, hogs, metals, and crude oil markets trend lower.

    Grain Futures Plunge on Planting Progress

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 5:46


    Grain futures dropped sharply today after positive crop progress reports boosted planting optimism, but good export sales failed to sustain gains.

    Cattle Markets React to Mexico Feeder Cattle Threat

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 5:00


    Grain futures show mixed movements with soybeans higher, corn steady, and wheat at new lows. Livestock sees live cattle rising, feeder cattle mixed, and hog futures declining.

    Grain Markets Fade After Overnight Surge

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 5:42


    Grain futures faded after overnight strength driven by trade news. Option expiration capped gains. Soybean oil surged. Cattle steady. Gold dropped sharply while Bitcoin rallied.

    Corn and Soybeans Climb on Strong Exports and USDA Doubts

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 4:40


    Corn and soybeans rally on strong exports and USDA skepticism. Wheat stabilizes. Cattle mixed, hogs pull back. Gold rebounds, crude oil firms, dollar weakens.

    Powell's Extended Term Boosts Risk Appetite

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 4:19


    Soybeans rise while corn and wheat slip amid decent planting progress and rain forecasts. Trump supports Powell, boosting stocks and cattle; gold tumbles, crude under pressure.

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