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U.S. harvest is approaching, but rising energy and freight costs are creating another challenge for grain movement. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest market pressures, ethanol data, cattle losses, Fed policy, Brazil's farm economy, and severe weather threats.

Soybeans lead fresh buying across the grain complex, but mixed yield reports and harvest pressure are keeping gains in check. SF Daily with host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest market moves, fuel costs, livestock prices, and flood threats across the Midwest.

Grain markets are under pressure as harvest advances, new-crop supplies hit the pipeline, and traders find little bullish news to support prices. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest grain, livestock, export, and weather developments facing farmers.

USDA's September WASDE report is shaking up grain markets, with a lower corn yield and tightening soybean stocks-to-use providing fresh market signals. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest USDA balance sheets, export sales and weather threats facing farmers.

SF Daily Podcast Description - Ethanol Production and Nebraska Weather Ethanol production slips to a three-week low as dry, windy conditions raise fire concerns across Nebraska and the central Plains. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest agriculture markets, weather risks, and developments impacting farmers.

Corn and soybean markets are bracing for potentially tighter balance sheets as traders look ahead to the latest USDA report. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down what lower yield estimates could mean for prices, along with fresh export demand and major ag policy developments.

Wheat prices are climbing as drought concerns grow, global crop losses mount, and Black Sea tensions continue to disrupt grain markets. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest market moves, policy developments, weather threats, and livestock trends heading into Friday's USDA WASDE report.

U.S. grain and cattle markets are starting the week with plenty to watch, from drought concerns and global crop losses to tightening cattle supplies. On SF Daily, host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest market moves and the USDA data traders are watching ahead of Friday's WASDE report.

Corn and soybean markets are shifting into harvest mode as weather and export demand drive the trade. SF Daily, hosted by Lorrie Boyer, breaks down what's moving grain, livestock, and global agriculture markets.

Grain markets are consolidating ahead of the Labor Day holiday, but strong corn and soybean demand and lower yield expectations are keeping traders focused on the supply outlook. SF Daily, hosted by Lorrie Boyer, breaks down the latest market action and agriculture news.

Wheat futures plunge as the possibility of direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks raises fresh concerns about Black Sea grain supplies. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest market moves, weather concerns, and livestock action affecting producers.

Corn markets are finding fresh support as crop scouts lower U.S. yield estimates and strong export demand continues to build. SF Daily with host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest grain, livestock, weather, and USDA news moving agriculture markets.

Extreme heat is putting fresh pressure on U.S. crops as corn and soybean conditions diverge, with temperatures potentially reaching 110 degrees across parts of the eastern Midwest. SF Daily, hosted by Lorrie Boyer, breaks down the latest grain markets, USDA updates, livestock and weather impacting agriculture.

Geopolitical tensions are sending crude oil prices higher and shaking grain markets, with corn and soybeans leading the way. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest market moves, cattle trade, extreme heat, and the risks facing agriculture.

Grain markets find fresh buying interest despite overbought conditions, while soybean demand surges to more than twice last year's pace. SF Daily with host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest market moves, cattle prices, H-2A wage policy, and weather threats facing the Corn Belt.

Wheat hits limit gains while corn and soybean futures consolidate after a strong rally. On SF Daily, host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest grain market moves, export demand, ethanol production, livestock futures, and severe weather threats across the Corn Belt.

Grain markets are shifting as drought stress and declining crop ratings raise new questions about U.S. yield potential. SF Daily with host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest market moves, trade tensions, livestock losses, and severe Midwest weather threats.

Soybean futures face pressure after the Pro Farmer Crop Tour raised its yield estimate, while strong exports and improving corn demand offer support. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest market moves and weather threats facing agriculture.

Corn yields are coming in below USDA expectations, while soybean demand concerns and a new beef import announcement move markets. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the biggest agriculture stories impacting farmers and ranchers.

Corn and soybean markets are showing signs of being overbought as crop concerns collide with softer demand. On SF Daily, host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest grain, livestock and weather developments moving agriculture markets.

U.S. crop concerns are fueling risk buying in grain markets as lower corn yield estimates and declining soybean pod counts raise questions about 2026 production. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest market moves, weather threats, and livestock action.

Grain markets remain supported as resilient demand and crop concerns push prices higher. On SF Daily, host Lorrie Boyer breaks down why China continues buying U.S. soybeans and why crop tours are raising questions about USDA production estimates.

Wheat harvest is running ahead of normal while soybean exports take a sharp hit, setting the tone for grain markets. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest commodity markets, weather threats, and major agriculture news.

Weather is putting fresh pressure on U.S. crop prospects as drought grips the West and flooding hits parts of the East. SF Daily, hosted by Lorrie Boyer, breaks down the latest grain markets, livestock trade, and weather threats facing farmers.

USDA's August WASDE report is reshaping the grain market as tighter corn supplies collide with stronger export demand. On SF Daily, host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest numbers, livestock moves, Tyson's beef plant restructuring and threatening Midwest weather.

USDA's August WASDE report is under fire over data collection methods and controversial corn and soybean acreage estimates. SF Daily with host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the numbers, grain markets, livestock and dangerous Midwest weather threatening agriculture.

Wheat prices surge as dry conditions, disappointing yields, and strong global demand push Kansas City wheat 25 cents higher. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the market moves, geopolitical risks, and key agriculture stories shaping the day.

Corn and soybean futures face a volatile week as traders position ahead of Wednesday's USDA WASDE report, with analysts expecting a lower U.S. corn yield. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the market-moving developments shaping grain, livestock, and weather markets.

SF Daily with Lorrie Boyer brings farmers the latest agriculture headlines, commodity market moves, and weather updates every morning with host Lorrie Boyer. Today's August 11, 2026 episode delivers a fast look at the stories shaping grain markets and rural America.

Risk buying returns to grain markets as traders weigh crop damage, weather uncertainty, and growing global supply concerns. SF Daily with host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest moves in commodities, livestock, and weather shaping farm decisions.

European drought is sending shockwaves through global corn markets, with analysts estimating a 20% production loss—about 400 million bushels—adding uncertainty to already volatile grain supplies. SF Daily with host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest crop concerns, livestock movement, and weather threats impacting farmers and markets. Episode Breakdown

Corn markets are facing uncertainty ahead of USDA's August WASDE report as analysts debate the size of this year's crop. SF Daily with host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest market moves, weather concerns, and the policy decisions impacting agriculture.

Grain markets are reacting to falling U.S. crop conditions and rising global trade concerns as corn futures gain support from weather stress and tighter supply outlooks. SF Daily with host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest market moves, USDA data, and the forces shaping agriculture today.

Cattle markets take center stage as feeder futures rebound while wholesale beef values climb, signaling shifting dynamics across the livestock complex. SF Daily with host Lorrie Boyer delivers the latest agriculture market updates, breaking down the numbers producers need to know.

Grain markets are watching drought concerns across the Corn Belt, global trade faces new challenges from low water levels at the Panama Canal, heavy rain is expected in Missouri SF Daily with host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the market moves, weather risks, and key agriculture stories shaping the day. •

Grain markets react to Black Sea tensions, ethanol production hits a record high, and severe storms threaten parts of the Corn Belt. Join Lorrie Boyer for today's SF Daily as she breaks down the latest agriculture news, commodity markets, farm weather, and livestock updates in just minutes. Today's headlines:

Listen to the SF Daily podcast with host Lorrie Boyer for your quick morning update on agriculture news, commodity markets, grain markets, livestock, weather, and the biggest stories impacting farmers and ranchers. Today's episode covers: Ukraine grain exports are surging at the start of the 2026-27 marketing year despite continued conflict in the Black Sea region. Increased rail shipments into the European Union are helping move Ukrainian grain to markets as drought-related production losses increase the EU's need for imports. Cattle markets continue to face pressure, with December live cattle futures reaching a new low of $216.42. November feeder cattle futures showed some resilience, closing at $340.307. Get the latest farm market news, agricultural weather, grain prices, livestock market updates, and global agriculture developments. For more agriculture news and analysis, visit agriculture.com and subscribe to the SF Daily podcast for your daily farm and commodity market update. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Start your morning with SF Daily, hosted by award-winning farm broadcaster Lorrie Boyer, for the latest agriculture news, commodity market updates, USDA reports, weather impacts, and livestock market trends. In today's episode: Grain futures rebound following recent market pressure tied to global geopolitical developments and U.S.-Iran relations. Soybean crop conditions decline as faster-than-normal maturity raises expectations for an earlier harvest. Corn and spring wheat ratings drop as weather stress impacts crop conditions. USDA export inspection data shows changes in corn, soybean, and wheat movement. Cattle markets slide, with live cattle and feeder cattle futures facing pressure. Pasture conditions remain challenging as heat waves threaten portions of the Midwest. Get the agriculture market intelligence farmers, ranchers, and agribusiness professionals need each morning — covering grain prices, livestock markets, farm weather, USDA news, commodity trends, and rural issues. Subscribe to SF Daily for your daily connection to the markets and the biggest stories shaping agriculture. ---- Agriculture News | Farm News | Grain Markets | Corn Futures | Soybean Market | Wheat Prices | Cattle Market | Livestock News | USDA Reports | Farm Weather | Commodity Markets | Rural Economy | Lorrie Boyer | SF Daily Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In today's episode, Lorrie covers the key factors moving markets and affecting producers across the country: • Commodity Market Update: U.S.-Iran talks pressured global markets, sending crude oil prices down more than $6 per barrel. The U.S. dollar and agricultural markets declined, while equity markets attracted renewed buying interest. • Grain Market Insights: Changing weather forecasts continue to influence expectations for corn and soybean yields. Investors increased their net long positions in corn, soybeans, and wheat as traders assessed supply and demand conditions. • Livestock & USDA News: The USDA announced the reopening of the southern border to Mexican cattle imports, a development with potential implications for cattle markets and the livestock industry. • Weather & Farm Conditions: Extreme heat warnings remain in place across parts of the United States, with temperatures reaching as high as 115°F in some areas. Weather continues to be a major factor for crop development and agricultural markets. Listen every morning for timely farm news, commodity market analysis, grain trading updates, livestock reports, weather forecasts, and agricultural insights from Lorrie Boyer on SF Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Start your morning with the SF Daily podcast, hosted by award-winning farm broadcaster Lorrie Boyer, for a fast-paced look at the biggest stories impacting agriculture, commodity markets, and rural communities. In today's episode, we cover the latest corn, soybean, and wheat market trends, as managed money buying continues amid rising geopolitical tensions and weather uncertainty. Crude oil prices pushed above $100 per barrel following Iran-related concerns, while agriculture markets remain focused on supply, demand, and global risk factors. We break down Corn Belt weather conditions, including lighter-than-expected rainfall, drying soils, and crop stress concerns. Plus, get the latest on U.S. grain export demand, including soybean sales, China's purchases, corn demand, and stronger wheat export activity. The livestock market update includes feeder cattle futures, beef export demand, and improving meat sales, along with a look at extreme heat forecasts across the Southern Plains and Montana and important heat safety reminders for farmers and ranchers. Tune in daily for trusted agricultural news, market analysis, weather updates, and the issues shaping farming and ranching across the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for July 23, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer, for a quick look at commodity markets, weather, and the biggest agriculture news impacting farmers and ranchers. Grain markets: Corn, soybean, and wheat markets face resistance as prices reach overbought levels, while Black Sea geopolitical tensions and weather concerns continue to support prices. Ethanol: U.S. ethanol production climbed to 1.094 million barrels per day, while inventories increased to 24.418 million barrels. Livestock: Live cattle futures moved lower, while feeder cattle futures posted sharper losses. Weather: Heat advisories are in effect across parts of Oklahoma, Texas, and Montana, with temperatures reaching as high as 109 degrees Fahrenheit. Fire danger: Fire weather watches have been issued in areas facing hot, dry, and potentially dangerous conditions. Get the latest ag market news, grain prices, livestock markets, weather updates, and agricultural headlines in this quick morning podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for Wednesday, July 22, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer, bringing you the latest agriculture news, commodity market updates, grain prices, livestock markets, and farm weather in a quick, informative daily episode. Today's top ag market and farm news includes: Grain markets supported by geopolitical tensions involving the Strait of Hormuz, the Middle East, and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. Soybean prices influenced by questions surrounding the size of Argentina's soybean crop and market positioning. Wheat markets following the Wheat Quality Council tour, with estimated yields falling to 45.9 bushels per acre amid hot weather. Livestock markets showing mixed results, with varying live cattle futures and declining box beef prices. Farm weather updates, including cooler temperatures expected across parts of the Midwest and thunderstorms developing in central Nebraska. Stay informed with SF Daily, your source for the latest agriculture market news, commodity prices, grain and livestock markets, farm weather, and the stories impacting farmers and ranchers. Listen to SF Daily every morning for the information you need to start your day in agriculture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SF Daily – July 21, 2026 | Grain Markets, Crop Ratings, Weather & Ag News Listen to the SF Daily podcast for Tuesday, July 21, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer, for a quick and informative look at the latest commodity markets, agriculture news, crop conditions, weather, livestock markets, and global events impacting farmers and ranchers. In today's episode: Corn, soybean and spring wheat crop ratings and what the latest USDA numbers mean for grain markets Grain market trends as corn, soybeans and wheat move into overbought territory Geopolitical tensions and trade disputes influencing commodity prices and global grain movement New 50% tariffs on Canadian products and potential impacts on agriculture and trade USDA export inspections for wheat and soybeans, including 213,990 metric tons of wheat inspected Live cattle futures and rising boxed beef prices Extreme heat warnings across several states and the impact on crops, livestock and farm operations Flood warnings for parts of Ohio, Kentucky and West Virginia The latest weather risks as corn enters pollination and soybeans move into pod-filling stages Get your daily update on grain markets, commodity prices, USDA reports, crop progress, farm weather, cattle markets, agricultural trade and the biggest stories impacting U.S. agriculture. Subscribe to SF Daily on Apple Podcasts and Spotify for your morning connection to agriculture and the commodity markets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Start your morning with SF Daily, your daily source for agriculture news, commodity market updates, and weather with host Lorrie Boyer. In today's episode: Grain markets react to escalating Black Sea geopolitical tensions that are disrupting grain shipments and raising concerns about global supplies. Crude oil climbs more than $11 per barrel, while gasoline prices continue to increase, adding pressure to agricultural input costs. Argentina's soybean imports from Paraguay strengthen demand for U.S. soybeans. Investors remain optimistic on corn and soybean markets, increasing their net long positions. Livestock futures finish lower, with Live Cattle and Feeder Cattle posting notable losses. A look at extreme heat and smoke advisories affecting much of the United States and what they could mean for agriculture. SF Daily delivers the latest on grain markets, livestock, weather, ag policy, and the issues impacting farmers, ranchers, agribusiness professionals, and rural America—every weekday in a quick, easy-to-listen format. Keywords: agriculture podcast, farm news, commodity markets, grain markets, corn prices, soybean prices, wheat markets, livestock markets, cattle futures, Black Sea conflict, global grain trade, crude oil, gasoline prices, agricultural weather, heat advisory, smoke advisory, farming, ranching, agribusiness, SF Daily, Lorrie Boyer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, July 17, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover commodity markets, weather, and the top stories impacting agriculture each morning. Soybeans moved lower as soybean meal prices pulled back, despite strong weekly export sales providing some support. Corn and wheat found support from weather concerns and rising geopolitical tensions in the Black Sea region, a key export area for wheat. Livestock markets faced pressure, with live cattle futures declining across contracts ranging from $235 to $305, while feeder cattle futures dropped from $335 to $440. Beef markets showed weakness, with export sales reaching the fourth-lowest level of the year and wholesale boxed beef prices moving lower. Weather concerns continue, with hot temperatures and wildfire smoke affecting parts of the northern U.S. Heat indexes could climb near 100 degrees Fahrenheit in some areas. Catch up on the latest ag news, markets, and weather updates with the SF Daily podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for Thursday, July 16, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer for a full update on the latest commodity markets, weather conditions, and agriculture news impacting farmers and ranchers. In today's episode, we cover key developments across the grain, livestock, energy, and agricultural markets, including slow buying interest in grain futures, global crop concerns, and changing livestock trends. Topics covered include: Grain market update: European wheat crop losses and French corn concerns support prices, while U.S. crop conditions show slight improvement but remain below last year's levels. Ethanol production report: Weekly output fell to 1.04 million barrels per day, the lowest level since early May, while ethanol inventories increased. Livestock markets: Feeder cattle futures weakened as box beef prices declined, while hog markets rebounded despite rising Chinese pork production. Agriculture weather update: Canadian wildfire smoke continues to impact air quality, while extreme heat advisories remain in effect across parts of the U.S. Farm economy outlook: The latest factors influencing commodity prices, producer decisions, and agricultural markets. Stay informed with the SF Daily podcast, your source for daily farm news, grain markets, livestock reports, agriculture weather updates, and commodity market analysis. Keywords: agriculture news podcast, farm news, grain markets, corn prices, soybean markets, wheat market, cattle prices, hog market, livestock news, ethanol production, commodity markets, farm weather, Successful Farming Daily, Lorrie Boyer, agricultural market update. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Start your day with the latest agriculture news on the SF Daily podcast with host Lorrie Boyer. Get a fast, reliable update on the grain and livestock markets, USDA news, farm weather, and the top stories impacting agriculture. In today's episode: Wheat leads grain markets higher on global production concerns, Black Sea export uncertainty, and managed money buying. Corn and soybean futures also gain, while hard red winter wheat production is projected to reach a 70-year low. Live and feeder cattle futures move lower. Extreme heat warnings stretch across much of the Midwest and Northeast, raising concerns for crops and livestock. Subscribe to SF Daily for your weekday source for grain markets, livestock news, farm weather, USDA reports, and the latest agricultural headlines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get your morning update on ag markets, commodity prices, weather, and the biggest stories impacting farmers and ranchers with host Lorri Boyer. In today's episode: Corn and soybean markets: Crop condition ratings improved slightly, but heat across the Corn Belt is raising stress concerns as crops enter key growth stages. Grain exports: Corn export inspections declined, while soybean shipments improved. Wheat exports also saw a weekly decline. Livestock markets: Live cattle futures were mixed, while feeder cattle futures moved lower. Weather update: Extreme heat across the northern U.S. could push temperatures near 105 degrees, increasing stress on crops, livestock, and wildfire concerns in parts of the Plains. Listen daily for agriculture news, grain market updates, USDA reports, weather trends, and rural economy headlines with Lorrie Boyer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for Monday, July 13, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. Start your morning with the latest agriculture news, commodity market updates, weather impacts, and the stories shaping farming and rural America. Today's episode covers: • Grain markets: Corn and soybeans remain firm, while wheat markets see profit-taking.• USDA WASDE report: Tighter ending stocks for corn and soybeans provide market support.• Global trade: Black Sea tensions could impact grain exports and global supply concerns.• Market trends: Investors increased bullish soybean positions, while speculators reduced short positions in corn and wheat futures.• Livestock markets: Live cattle and feeder cattle futures posted losses, while wholesale box beef prices moved higher.• Agriculture weather: Excessive rain and drought concerns continue across parts of the Corn Belt, with extreme heat warnings impacting the northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Subscribe to SF Daily for quick, trusted updates on farm news, grain markets, livestock, USDA reports, and weather conditions affecting agriculture every morning. Listen to the SF Daily podcast for Monday, July 13, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. Start your morning with the latest agriculture news, commodity market updates, weather impacts, and the stories shaping farming and rural America. Today's episode covers: • Grain markets: Corn and soybeans remain firm, while wheat markets see profit-taking.• USDA WASDE report: Tighter ending stocks for corn and soybeans provide market support.• Global trade: Black Sea tensions could impact grain exports and global supply concerns.• Market trends: Investors increased bullish soybean positions, while speculators reduced short positions in corn and wheat futures.• Livestock markets: Live cattle and feeder cattle futures posted losses, while wholesale box beef prices moved higher.• Agriculture weather: Excessive rain and drought concerns continue across parts of the Corn Belt, with extreme heat warnings impacting the northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Subscribe to SF Daily for quick, trusted updates on farm news, grain markets, livestock, USDA reports, and weather conditions affecting agriculture every morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Listen to the SF Daily Podcast with Lorrie Boyer for quick, informative updates on the commodity markets, agriculture news, livestock trends, and weather impacting farmers and ranchers each morning. Today's episode covers: • Grain markets: Traders anticipate minimal changes in upcoming USDA reports, with tight corn supplies and limited soybean stocks keeping markets focused on production and demand. • Corn Belt weather: Crop conditions remain a key market driver, with some areas experiencing stress while forecasts call for thunderstorms and excessive rainfall across parts of the central U.S. • USDA export sales: Soybean sales increased 30% to 504,300 metric tons, led by China. Corn sales declined 23% to 565,800 metric tons, while wheat sales rose 4% to 313,100 metric tons, with South Korea among the top buyers. • Livestock markets: Live cattle and feeder cattle futures moved lower, while 2026 beef sales totaled 13,977 metric tons. Stay informed with daily agriculture market news, commodity updates, USDA reports, export trends, livestock analysis, and weather insights from the SF Daily Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Listen to the Successful Farming Daily podcast for Thursday, July 9, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. Get today's agriculture news, grain market update, livestock markets, weather forecast, and the latest stories affecting farmers across the U.S. In today's episode: Grain markets hold steady ahead of the USDA WASDE report. China's soybean buying supports export demand. Ethanol production declines while inventories reach their lowest level since early January. Live cattle and feeder cattle futures move lower. Heavy rain, severe thunderstorms, and localized flooding impact parts of the Corn Belt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices