Feeders Find Another Gear

Feeders found another gear today, helping to lift the cattle complex even as the industry keeps a close eye on another confirmed case of New World Screwworm, this one even closer to the U.S. border. That’s adding
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025 Podcast
As we work into the end of 2025, there is still plenty of news and even uncertainty surrounding the broader market picture. Trade, catching up on data from the shutdown, South American weather and so much more
NCGA Calls for USMCA Renewal

The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement has made U.S. corn growers more globally competitive and should be extended for 16 years, according to testimony today from the president of the National Corn Growers Association before U.S. trade officials. “The
Grain Markets Watching China, CFTC Data and More

Grain markets are mostly lower at midday Wednesday as we continue to slowly receive CFTC fund data and more. Also, China/US soybean trade is in the news again today. Ryan Moe, Regional Director for StoneX, joins us
NMPF Strengthens Ties in Mexico

NMPF built on its longstanding ties with Mexico during a USDA agricultural trade mission from Nov. 3–6, where Jaime Castaneda, executive vice president for policy development and strategy, and Shawna Morris, executive vice president for trade policy
Rep. Tracy Mann Says Updated WOTUS Rule Brings Long-Awaited Clarity for Farmers

Kansas Congressman Tracy Mann says the long-running debate over Waters of the United States may finally be nearing an end. Mann joined us this morning to talk about the recent WOTUS update, the path forward on the
2025 U.S. Corn Crop Largest On Record With Lowest BCFM In At Least 15 Years

According to the U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council’s (USGBC’s) 2025/2026 Corn Harvest Quality Report, the 15th such annual survey published globally this week, the 2025 U.S. corn crop is projected to be the largest on record, coming in
India Confident U.S. Trade Deal Will Be Finalized by Late 2025

India is signaling confidence that it will finalize a new trade deal with the United States before the end of 2025, with Reuters reporting that most outstanding issues between the two nations have been largely resolved. The
RFA Calls for Reciprocal Tariffs on Chinese Imports

The Renewable Fuels Association thanked the Trump administration for its effort to enforce a 2019 trade agreement with China, noting in comments to the U.S. Trade Representative that China didn’t satisfy its commitments. The RFA says