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Russian crude exports to India surge, Germany calls for cease fire in Ukraine and President Biden will dialogue with Chinese President Xi...

Canadian Pacific Railway threatens union members, Eurozone inflation continues to firm and Argentina turns to the export market to moderate inflation...

Psaki suggests year-round E-15 is under consideration, IEA cuts World oil demand forecast and the Fed is expected to raise rates this week...

Davis Michaelsen and Editor Brian Grete discuss this week's market action...

Ukrainian Ag Minister expects crop mixes to shift, Wells Fargo raises oil price forecast and coal prices roar higher...

Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine have yielded no fruit, Russia legalizes patent theft and avian influenza continues to spread...

USDA will not likely change much in its S&D report tomorrow, Russia says it is mulling retaliation on the West for economic sanctions and Boozman asks for more time on CRP decisions...

Russia has agreed on a civilian escape route out of Ukraine, avian flu has been discovered in an Iowa turkey flock and crop consultant leaves Brazilian crop forecasts unchanged...

Russia and Putin's dastardly operation in Ukraine. Plus Chip Flory and Jim Wiesemeyer discuss the wheat market, China, energy independence and whom the U.S. government is willing to buy oil from...

Biden's address falls flat for some, China will not join other nations in sanctioning Russia and market volatility continues...

Chip Flory and Jim Wiesemeyer discuss the Putin's attack on Ukraine and the domino effect to the economy, including energy prices and trade. Plus they preview President Biden's State of the Union address

Truce negotiations between Russia and Ukraine go nowhere, China's PMI improves and President Biden will deliver his State of the Union Address tonight...

Davis Michaelsen and Editor Brian Grete discuss this week's market action...

Senator Warner warns of cyber-attacks, China refuses to call Russian action an 'invasion' and USDA Economist predicts 15 billion gallons of ethanol blending...

Russia invades Ukraine, China's soymeal prices rally sharply and the EU looks to free itself from Russian gas...

Wheat crop condition ratings continue to show declines, China reiterates plans to increase domestic soybean production and the DOT allocates funds toward ports...

Davis Michaelsen and Editor Brian Grete discuss this week's market action...

The Biden Administration doubts claims of Russian pullback, Secretary Vilsack wants the DOJ to investigate inputs prices and production strains continue to dog food makers...

USTR makes WTO appeal regarding China, a Senate subcommittee will hold a hearing on the RFS and Russia continues war games but sends some troops back to base...

Russia pulls some troops back, consultant says S.A. drought may have hit yields harder than expected and H5N1 in Kentucky flock spurs cull...

Russia and Ukraine/China and Taiwan – and what they could mean for the prices of energy and goods, plus we discuss crop insurance, the protests in Canada, we answer some questions, and look ahead to this week.

Davis Michaelsen and Editor Brian Grete discuss this week's market action...

Farm groups take legal action against EPA, China's sow herd number softens and Russian drills rattle Ukraine...

Loan activity rockets higher in China, H5N1 found in Indiana and Nova Scotia and Atlanta Fed President Bostic expects three to four interest rate hikes...

G.T. Thompson presses USDA on CCC spending proposal, Ukraine holds out for diplomatic de-escalation and USDA releases S&D numbers this morning...

Business owners concerned over inflation, CCC funds proposed for $1 billion Climate-Smart Commodities program and Biden threatens to cut European pipeline...

Davis Michaelsen and Editor Brian Grete discuss this week's market action...

The Bank of England raises rates again, NCBA opposes cash cattle trade mandates, and Europe seeks alternatives to Russian natgas...

Eurozone inflation continues to climb, the DOC announces countervailing duty rates on UAN and Senator Manchin calls BBB, "dead."

Russia continues to deny invasion plans, soybean crush expected to hit record high and hog slaughter opens the week on a high note...

Davis Michaelsen and Editor Brian Grete discuss this week's market action...

Strength in the dollar triggers pressure in livestock markets, Biden warns Ukrainian counterpart and crop sales by U.S., Brazilian and Argy farmers slow...

Ukraine says Russia lacks sufficient troop support for full scale invasion, CRP signup begins this month and the Senate will move quickly to fill Supreme Court vacancy...

OPEC+ not keeping up with production commitments, China suspends pork trade with Italy over ASF and West Coast ports report a slump in arrivals in December...

South American crops stabilize, high fertilizer prices will likely lead to food price inflation and wholesale beef movement slows...

Markets and government offices will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 17, House lawmakers call for WTO inquiry against India and China's meat imports fall in 2021...

Omicron strikes another Chinese port city, the White House sanctions North Korea and China sets optimistic domestic soybean production target...

NATO will meet with Russia today, China’s ag ministry lowered its forecast for 2021-22 corn consumption and lean hog futures may be under-valued...

China will maintain tariffs on DDG's, Vilsack highlights WOTUS plans and Fed Chair Powell says the Fed will keep inflation under wraps...

Davis Michaelsen and Pro Farmer policy analyst Jim Wiesemeyer take us from Russia in Kazakhstan, to USDOT Secretary Buttigieg going to the Pacific Coast, to the latest on Build Back Better...and a lot more.

The federal government is closed again due to snow, wages among small businesses are on the rise and the President of Kazakhstan issues kill order...

Ag-Rural cuts Brazilian soybean crop estimate, USDA unveils nitrogen related insurance plan and E.U. energy companies are feeling the burn...

U.S. and E.U. officials coordinate to investigate JBS and its parent company, American workers quit their jobs at a record pace in November and China looks to ensure stable economic growth…

South American weather remains volatile, wheat crop conditions deteriorated in December and the White House will tighten labeling standards...

Government offices are closed today but the markets will trade a full day, China cuts EV subsidies and hog traders exit 2021 amid optimism...

The U.S. and Russia will hold security talks, gasoline prices decline amid crude rally and OPEC+ refuses to answer Biden output demands...

Markets will be closed tomorrow, Putin doesn't mention military designs in public comments and Summers warns of an economic testing period for the U.S.

Russia cuts gas supply to Europe, Biden confident Manchin will vote in favor of BBB and U.K. GDP forecasts soften...

South American dryness is becoming a concern, EPA uncertain on the future of SREs and the U.S. tops list of rising consumer prices...

Editor Brian Grete and Davis Michaelsen discuss this week's market action...