Soyoil Leads Beans Higher as Weather and Energy Pressures Build

Soybeans found support from strong gains in soyoil, helping lift the complex on the day. Weather remains a key factor, with ongoing dryness in the Western Corn Belt, while a system moving in could bring much-needed rain
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026 Program
At midweek, the commodity and livestock markets seem to be searching the latest Middle East headlines and weather forecasts for some direction. We break down the latest when it comes to energies, grains, livestock and financials with
Markets Looking for Headline Direction

Markets are mixed at midday on Wednesday as we search for direction in the headlines. Arlan Suderman with StoneX joins us to discuss in our Market Talk Midday Commentary for Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026. ***Always remember the
Labor Shortages Persist for U.S. Specialty Crop Growers

Labor shortages continue to challenge U.S. specialty crop growers, raising concerns about production, harvest timing and rising costs across the sector. According to The New York Times, some crops have gone unharvested due to worker shortages. The