Friday, December 12th, 2025 Podcast
We saw selling in cattle futures on Friday after another fairly strong week in futures and cash trade while lean hogs seem to be finding support as well. Meantime, the soybean complex found selling pressure as well
Thursday, December 11th, 2025 Podcast
On today’s show, we sit down for a look at the week in the market trade and talk risk management with Bryan Doherty from Total Farm Marketing. We also have a new episode of Cattle Chatter with
Wednesday, December 10th, 2025 Podcast
We saw the Federal Reserve cut rates, as expected, on Wednesday. How does that impact commodities and livestock moving forward? What about the latest WASDE data, South American weather and more? Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics
U.S. Pork Exports Steady in September with Value Record for Mexico; Beef Exports Lowest Since Mid-2020
USDA has released red meat export data for September, which was delayed due to the recent government shutdown. As compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF), September data showed a fairly steady performance for U.S. pork
Zooming Out: What’s the Big Corn Picture?
David Ericson takes a deeper dive into the long-range outlook for the corn market, breaking down what’s driving sentiment as we head toward the new year. With South America showing no major weather concerns at this point,
National FFA Foundation’s Molly Ball Wins Silver Stevie® Award in 2025 Stevie Awards for Women in Business
INDIANAPOLIS (National FFA Organization) – National FFA Foundation’s Molly Ball, National FFA Foundation President, has been named the winner of a Silver Stevie Award® in the Female Executive of the Year – Government or Non-Profit – category in the
Rising Global Milk Production
AMES, Iowa — Milk is one of the most widely consumed agricultural products globally, and its production trends have significant economic, nutritional, and environmental implications. In recent years, many countries have expanded their dairy sectors with increased
Early Holiday Feel to the Trade
Corn is up slightly, supported by continued strong export demand, while wheat holds steady to slightly higher. Soybeans are down 1 to 2 cents on favorable South American weather and ongoing weakness in soybean oil. It’s a