Ag Hoping on a Trade Deal

On the eve of the two presidents meeting to talk trade, the soybean market was banking on some good news — especially with reports of three cargoes of beans sold to China. However, full confirmation remains uncertain
Wednesday, October 29th, 2025 Podcast
As the grain markets have been rallying much of this week, ahead of the Trump/Xi meeting in South Korea, it was reported by multiple news outlets on Wednesday that China bought a few cargoes of U.S. soybeans.
Fertilizer Institute Wants Policy to Strengthen Input Supplies

As farmers continue navigating a period of tight margins and volatile markets, The Fertilizer Institute is urging policymakers to focus on practical solutions. TFI president and CEO Corey Rosenbusch said the solutions need to strengthen U.S. agriculture,
Grains Quiet, Cattle Rallying at Midweek

Grain markets are quietly mixed at midday while cattle futures are rebounding on Wednesday. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins us to discuss the midweek trade action, China soybean buys and more in our Market
Corn Growers Detail Top Ways Congress and Administration Can Help This Year

The president of the National Corn Growers Association said today that Congress and the administration can support farmers through the ongoing difficult economic circumstances through a combination of market expansion and a bridge assistance program. “Opening new
Report: China Buys Three U.S. Soybean Cargoes Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting

(WASHINGTON D.C.) — Ahead of the meeting between President Trump and President Xi, reports are that China has made its first U.S. soybeans purchases of this marketing year. Reuters first reported, along with CNBC, that Chinese state-owned