
***No new episode on Friday, July 4th. Happy Independence Day!
We saw a day of some follow through buying in corn and soybeans on Thursday, ahead of the 4th of July holiday weekend. Do we continue to watch for headline news, like trade deals, or shift back to a weather focus moving forward? Bryan Doherty with Total Farm Marketing joins us to discuss this week’s grain and livestock market action. Learn more online by visiting https://www.totalfarmmarketing.com.
Also, the Mexican border is set to reopen next week, raising key questions for the U.S. cattle market: Will we see an influx of slaughter-ready cattle? And what does that mean for trade dynamics going forward? On this week’s Cattle Chatter, Brad Kooima with Kooima Kooima Varilek breaks down the July and August cattle supply outlook and takes a closer look at current cattle weights—comparing Iowa’s numbers to those in Kansas.