Policy Update

Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Enters Second Week, Energy Prices Retreat on Rumors of Iran Deal

China reportedly buying U.S. corn after continued buys of soybeans

March 03, 2022 10:59 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Biden’s State of the Union Address Pushes Unity Against Russia, Battle Against Inflation

March 02, 2022 09:16 AM

Policy Update

Massive Russian Convoy Near Ukraine’s Capital as Oil Prices Surge

March 01, 2022 08:34 AM

Policy Update

Markets are Hyper-Sensitive to Fast-Moving Russia/Ukraine Events

February 28, 2022 06:19 AM

Policy Update

Russian Invasion of Ukraine Overtakes other Washington Issues as Congress Returns

February 27, 2022 09:51 AM

Policy Update

Putin Calls Off Peace Talks as Ukrainian Forces Showing Stiff Resistance

February 26, 2022 09:51 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Russia Agrees to Talks with Ukraine, Impacting Several Markets, Including Ag Futures

February 25, 2022 09:57 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

USDA Releases First Look at 2022-23 Supply & Demand for U.S. Ag

February 24, 2022 06:58 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Russian Invasion Begins that Biden Calls ‘Premeditated War’

February 24, 2022 06:37 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

First Tranche’ of Sanctions Against Russia Seen as Less Severe Than Expected

Surge in commodity prices from crude to metals to wheat is pausing today

February 23, 2022 08:39 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Weak Initial U.S. Sanctions Confront Strong Russian Moves; Germany Halts Pipeline

Oil, natural gas, wheat, corn & other markets rally on Putin moves | Defining invasion

February 22, 2022 06:39 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Putin Recognizes Independence of Ukraine Separatist Regions in Move Seen as First Step

Biden blocks all U.S. investments in Ukrainian separatist regions

February 21, 2022 03:21 PM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Biden Agrees to Meet Putin, Provided There’s No Invasion

With some South American crops plunging, USDA to issue new-crop guesstimates Thursday

February 21, 2022 09:42 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Russia/Ukraine Absorbs Political Leaders and Markets

Congress out | Vilsack in Dubai | USDA outlook confab Thursday and Friday

February 21, 2022 07:58 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Happy Friday? Invasion Risk | Surging Inflation | Higher Rates | Oh Canada | No Porsche?

Russia-Ukraine tension drives gas prices | Rep. Hagedorn dies

February 18, 2022 09:42 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

U.S. and NATO: No Indication Russia Is De-escalating Anything

Vilsack wants DOJ to investigate input prices | Some signs of relief re: supply chain backlogs

February 17, 2022 08:45 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Republicans Warn USDA on Coming Oversight of Climate Efforts

Russia/Ukraine: Read whatever you want from developments as outcome remains murky

February 16, 2022 07:07 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Russia Pulls Back Some Troops Around Ukraine but U.S. Official Tempers De-escalation

Senate Republicans focus on Biden administration vaccine mandate

February 15, 2022 04:12 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Putin: Open for Conversation on Ukraine

Farmers, crop insurance agents have different opinions regarding SCO

February 14, 2022 07:46 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer