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    Soybeans Push Higher on Meal and EPA News

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 6:51


    Soybeans rally on meal and EPA news, corn steadies, wheat mixed, cattle and hogs strengthen, metals and crude climb, Dollar slips, Bitcoin surges, energy products higher.

    Grain Markets Mixed as Outside Markets Split

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 5:17


    Soybeans lead on biodiesel policy rumors and possible China demand, corn corrects on farmer selling, wheat eases, cattle lag cash strength, hogs rally, energy slips.

    Cattle Drop On Packing Plant Strike Rumors

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 7:17


    Soybean oil and crude supported grains while wheat corrected on rain forecasts. Corn export demand strong. Cattle fell on packer strike rumors. Metals surged sharply.

    Markets Shrug Off Supreme Court Tariff Ruling

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 6:05


    Wheat leads grains higher as short covering builds. Soybeans slip slightly after volatility. Corn firms on insurance pricing. Cattle drop on uncertainty. Outside markets mixed today.

    Livestock Mixed as Grain Markets Show Broad Strength

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 7:06


    Grain markets mostly higher with wheat leading. Soybeans supported by oil values. Corn aided by Chinese demand. Livestock mixed. Energy, metals, and dollar show moderate movements.

    Wheat Leads Overnight Grain Rally as Biofuel Hopes Lift Soy Oil

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 7:18


    Grains rallied overnight led by wheat and soybean oil strength on biofuel hopes, while livestock stayed mixed and outside markets surged on geopolitical tensions and energy strength.

    Cattle Surge While Grains Slip Lower

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 3:57


    Grains slip modestly while cattle surge on strong cash trade, ahead of Friday cattle on feed report; outside markets mixed with weaker metals and energy.

    Soybeans Lead Strong Weekly Grain Rally

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 5:47


    Grains post strong weekly gains led by soybeans and wheat short covering, corn steady, cattle mixed, hogs weaker, gold surges, dollar slips, crude rebounds into weekend.

    Bull Spreads Signal Strength in Kansas City Wheat

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 5:37


    Grains surge on short covering and China trade optimism, wheat leads with bull spreads, soybeans hit new highs, corn lags, while cattle, hogs, metals, equities and crude slide.

    Outside Markets Stay Volatile

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 5:38


    Grains reversed sharply higher after early selling, soybeans near recent highs, wheat rallies on dryness, cattle explode higher, hogs slide, gold surges despite strong jobs data.

    Friendly Corn Data Meets Heavy Carryout Resistance

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 6:17


    USDA data supported corn and soybeans, but large supplies limited rallies. China demand remains key. Cattle mixed, feeders weaker, metals corrected, energy eased.

    Soybean Oil Leads as Grains Consolidate

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 7:11


    Markets softened modestly after last week's rally. Soybean oil surged, meal weakened, grains held support, cattle steadied, hogs fell, metals and energy climbed.

    Buy the Rumor Sell the Fact Takes Hold in Soybean Complex

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2026 5:04


    Grains pull back on profit taking after soybean rally. Cattle rebound despite Argentina beef quota increase. Outside markets rally sharply. Silver up nearly 10 percent.

    Markets Ride China Buying Speculation

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2026 8:40


    Grains rallied on China soybean demand hopes, tightening supplies and bullish technicals, while cattle fell on strike fears, and energy and metals weakened.

    Trump China Deal Sparks Soybean Surge

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 8:08


    Soybeans surged on Trump China purchase news, lifting grains. Profit taking followed. Corn supportive, wheat weaker, cattle faded, energy firm, metals volatile, dollar stronger.

    Metals Swing as Commodities Rebound

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2026 5:44


    Markets mixed. Soybeans lead on strong crush, lower oil stocks, and green diesel credits. Corn supported by energy. Wheat slips. Livestock rallies. Metals volatile today.

    Macro Fears Weigh on Commodities

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 7:57


    Grain markets fell on macro pressure and dollar strength, soybeans held on Argentina drought, while cattle and hogs rebounded sharply after Friday's selloff.

    Year End Pressure Dominates Grain Trade

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2025 5:17


    Grains sagged as soybean deliveries crushed beans, corn gains muted despite huge exports, wheat weak, livestock rallied sharply, metals and energy slid on year end liquidation.

    Grain Markets Depressed Heading Into New Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2025 6:15


    Year end trade is quiet with low volume as grains fade post Santa Claus Rally while Argentina dryness looms and livestock mixed into contract expiration.

    Year End Selling Pressures Commodities Broadly

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2025 7:13


    Grain futures sold off after last week's rally as tax year selling dominated despite export activity while livestock mixed and metals collapsed on profit taking

    Volatility Returns After Christmas Rally

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 4:40


    Grain markets softened on peace deal hopes and no new sales while cattle rebounded metals surged crude weakened and traders eye short covering and January reports.

    Christmas Eve Commodity Rally

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 5:22


    Soybeans led a holiday rally on Chinese buying, short covering, and Argentina dryness. Corn closed above 450, wheat recovered, cattle mixed, hogs pressured.

    Holiday Trade Sets Stage for January Focus

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 6:20


    Grain markets firm led by wheat on Black Sea disruptions corn supported by exports soybeans steady cattle weaker metals and energy higher into Christmas Eve.

    Grains and Livestock Push Higher

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 6:00


    Grain and livestock futures strengthened as wheat led on Black Sea risk, soybeans rose on China sales and policy hopes, cattle firmed, metals surged on dollar weakness.

    Markets Mixed Ahead of Cattle on Feed

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 5:03


    Grain futures mixed with wheat stabilizing, corn resilient without China, soybeans searching for technical support, while livestock and metals posted strong gains.

    Ethanol Surprise Fuels Corn Strength

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2025 6:18


    Grain futures rise led by corn and hard wheat on strong exports and ethanol data while soybeans slide and livestock correct lower amid heavy fund longs.

    Corn Carries the Grain Complex

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2025 7:02


    Corn strength driven by record ethanol grind and falling stocks; soybeans stabilize after selling; wheat pressured by China washout; livestock weaker; energy and metals firm on geopolitics.

    Grain markets unravel as China doubts resurface

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2025 7:17


    Grains sold off hard led by wheat and soybeans as China uncertainty grew, corn held best, energy weakness pressured oils, livestock mixed, volatility remains elevated.

    Grains drift lower as exports fail to inspire

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 6:06


    Markets weaker across grains as uninspiring export sales and large global crops dominate, while cattle firm, hogs softer, metals higher, energy and crypto retreat.

    Grains retreat as soybeans extend decline

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 6:13


    Soybeans and corn slide despite flash sales. Wheat mixed with Minneapolis steady. Cattle softer as packer margins struggle. Feeders correct after big gains. Hogs extend recent strength.

    Geopolitics Keeping Wheat Traders Alert

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2025 5:58


    Grains inch higher on solid export sales and Chinese flash buys. Geopolitical risks linger. Dollar weakness lifts metals. Cattle surge on cash trade; hogs continue recovery.

    Argentina Tax Cuts Pressure Wheat and Corn

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2025 6:20


    Soybeans bounce on strong export sales, corn fails to extend yesterday's gains, wheat weakens on Argentina tax cuts, and cattle and hogs trade higher ahead of the Fed decision.

    WASDE Sparks Corn Strength and Bean Weakness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2025 6:20


    USDA report tightened corn and bean stocks, wheat steady, South American rains pressured beans, cattle mixed on supply concerns, silver surged, Fed expected to cut rates, energies softer.

    Markets Quiet as Traders Await Farm Aid

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025 4:27


    Grains and cattle move lower on profit taking ahead of USDA report and Trump's pending farm aid details, while South American weather and shifting bean demand pressure markets.

    China uncertainty weighs on grains

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 3:52


    Grains drift lower with beans making new lows on China uncertainty. Wheat soft on global supply. Corn pressured by Brazil weather. Cattle firm, hogs steady, outside markets mixed.

    China rumors lift hope but grains stay soft

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2025 5:42


    Grains drift lower on absent China sales and easing geopolitical fear. Wheat holds better. Cattle extend recovery but fade from highs. Dollar slips while metals and Bitcoin swing.

    Black Sea Tension Lifts Corn and Wheat

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025 7:22


    Soybeans slipped without Chinese sales. Corn and wheat reversed higher on renewed Black Sea risk and seasonal strength. Cattle surged on a sharp feeder index jump.

    Grains Retreat as China Stays Quiet

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 5:56


    Grains retreat after last week's bounce as no new Chinese soybean sales emerge. Strong export numbers help corn steady. Wheat softens, livestock pulls back, metals and crude firm.

    Thanksgiving Lift for the Grain Trade

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2025 6:26


    Seasonal Thanksgiving rally lifts grains with strong South Korea corn demand. Beans wobble on Alibaba headlines but stabilize. Cattle surge after USDA remarks. Energies mixed into holiday.

    Cattle Find a Floor After Tyson Shock

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2025 7:06


    Grains firm with holiday short covering and China deal chatter while cattle rebound from Tyson shock. Feeders surge, metals rally, crude slips on peace rumors and softer dollar.

    Grains Mixed While Cattle Collapse

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2025 4:56


    Mixed grain trade with beans slightly higher, corn and wheat softer. Heavy December liquidation. Cattle locked limit down on plant cuts. Crude and metals higher.

    Grains Fight Back While Cattle Find a Floor

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 7:49


    Grains recovered from early weakness despite no China flash sales. Wheat shrugged off truce chatter. Cattle reversed limit-down panic after tariff removal. Energies softer and metals mixed.

    Export sales fail to support falling grain prices

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 6:08


    Grains fall despite strong export sales as China buying doubts persist. Soybeans lead losses while corn and wheat press weekly lows. Livestock weak on heavier cattle weights.

    Markets retreat ahead of export sales report

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 5:00


    Grains fall on weak soybean and wheat sales while cattle plunge on tariff rumors, hogs bounce modestly, metals swing sharply ahead of Fed minutes, and crude drops on inventory builds.

    Corn Holds Firm as Harvest Lags

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 5:50


    Soybeans retreat after early highs despite major China sales. Winter wheat ratings surprise lower, supporting wheat. Corn firm on harvest lag. Cattle mixed, hogs weaker, crude rebounds.

    Chinese Demand Powers Soybeans

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 6:13


    USDA failed to slow the rally. Beans explode on China buying and record crush. Wheat boosted by rail damage. Cattle surge after tariff clarity. Energies mixed.

    EPA Waivers Boost Beans as Wheat Sees Profit Taking

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 5:48


    Soybeans rise on EPA waiver decisions, wheat retreats after China's limited buying, corn steady amid Goldman roll, cattle recover, hogs mixed, gold rebounds, dollar weakens, crude oil firms.

    Tariff Uncertainty Triggers Broad Grain Selloff

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 7:26


    Grain and livestock futures fell sharply as Supreme Court tariff uncertainty sparked risk-off selling. China bought wheat, but liquidation hit cattle and hogs. Energy mixed, gold firmed slightly.

    Grain Markets Firm as China Buys Soybean Futures

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 5:47


    Grain futures rose with soybeans rebounding on Chinese futures buying, corn steady above 430, wheat firm. Cattle limit down on fund liquidation, while hogs and metals gained modestly.

    Grain Rally Stalls as Funds Exit Cattle

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 6:12


    Row crops retreat after strong rallies, wheat steadies on China rumors, cattle collapse on index fund selling, and energy markets rebound while metals weaken sharply.

    Soybeans Surge as Funds Exit Shorts Ahead of Crop Report

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 7:26


    Soybeans lead sharp grain rally, corn near highs on strong exports and short-covering. Wheat, cattle recover; hogs soften seasonally. Traders await November crop report for yield clarity.

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