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Hogs & Pigs Report: Hog herd unexpectedly expands

Revisions to past data led to a bigger-than-expected fall pig crop, largely due to increases in the summer.

December 23, 2025 02:26 PM

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Ahead of the Open | Higher on light volume

The holiday doldrums have begun to take hold of the ag complex as volume was abysmal overnight.

December 23, 2025 08:09 AM

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How China’s soy buys have stacked up

How much does China have to buy to reach the 12 MMT goal?

December 22, 2025 02:08 PM

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Ahead of the Open | Solid gains in grains

Corn, soybeans and wheat each favored the upside in overnight trade, a contrast to the weakness seen most of last week.

December 22, 2025 08:04 AM

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Ahead of the Open | Quiet overnight trade

Corn, soybeans and wheat each saw a quiet night of overnight trade, straying little from unchanged.

December 19, 2025 08:05 AM

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Ahead of the Open | Corn working higher

Corn continues to lead strength while late session buying pushed wheat prices near session highs.

December 18, 2025 08:09 AM

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Ahead of the Open | Modest strength seen in corn

Corn saw modest strength overnight while soybeans and wheat traded higher early before falling near unchanged going into the break.

December 17, 2025 08:06 AM

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Ahead of the Open | Wheat hits fresh low

Wheat continues to lead weakness, breaking to fresh lows overnight.

December 16, 2025 08:09 AM

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Ahead of the Open | Selling stalls in soybeans

Soybeans saw modest corrective strength overnight while corn and wheat continued to fall under pressure.

December 15, 2025 08:01 AM

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Ahead of the Open | Weaker dollar doing little to encourage grain bulls

Soybeans led weakness overnight and revisited this week’s lows.

December 12, 2025 07:59 AM

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