Tuesday, January 6th, 2026 Program
It was a fairly quiet trading day on Tuesday although we did slip a bit lower into the closing bell. As we near the key January set of USDA reports on Monday, is the market already marking
Monday, January 5th, 2026 Program
It was a positive day across grain and livestock futures to start the week and kick the month of January 2026 into high gear. Is the new year bringing new market trade or the same old stuff?
Friday, January 2nd, 2026 Podcast
We saw a fairly quiet end of the week in the market trade as we started off 2026 trading officially on Friday. Cattle futures were the exception, finding great strength on the day. Kristi Van Ahn-Kjeseth with

Soybeans Rally at Midweek
We see a decent rally higher in soybeans at midweek with mixed action across the rest of the grain trade and lower moves in livestock. Could a potential Supreme Court ruling on tariffs later this week be

USDA Names Justin Benavidez Chief Economist, Honors Seth Meyer’s Service
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins on Tuesday recognized the service of longtime USDA economist Dr. Seth Meyer and announced the appointment of Dr. Justin Benavidez as the new Chief Economist for the U.S. Department of
Corteva and bp Launch Biofuel Feedstock Joint Venture Etlas™
INDIANAPOLIS AND LONDON (January 7, 2026) – Corteva Inc. (NYSE: CTVA) and bp (NYSE: BP, LSE: BP.L) today announced the launch of Etlas, their new 50:50 joint venture that will produce oil from crops – including canola, mustard and

Ag, Biofuel Groups Continue Call for Year-Round Sales of Lower-Cost E15
In a letter sent today to congressional leadership, a coalition of more than 70 biofuel and agricultural organizations called for the immediate passage of legislation to allow year-round nationwide sales of the American-made E15 fuel blend, containing 15 percent

Is A Supreme Court Tariff Decision Looming?
On Tuesday, we had a fairly quiet trading day across grain and livestock markets until we slipped a bit into the closing bell. Did some rumors of a possible Supreme Court decision on tariffs have an impact