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Marketplace anxiety deepens as Middle East war expands
Pacific waters are warming rapidly as La Niña fades. Meteorologists warn the shift could reshape U.S. rainfall, drought conditions and severe weather risk during the 2026 growing season.
Why is a long-term farm bill even needed with the provisions included in the One Big Beautiful Bill? Industry leaders explain their views on the issue.
Iran war sparks global market volatility.
Spencer takes the host seat this week and covers the news with Market Analyst Hillari Mason before Editor Bill Watts gives an inside look into what U.S. involvement in Iran could mean for the ag markets.
Corn, soybeans and wheat saw a volatile night of trade as the market digests the implications of U.S. involvement in Iran.
World stock, financial markets are rattled but not un-hinged.
Energy-market volatility and fertilizer supply threats loom as Iran response to Operation Epic Fury threatens Strait of Hormuz; why wheat and soybean oil may lead the grain complex higher.
Price changes show a strong geographic relationship
Gains were seen across the grain and soy complex overnight with each surging to fresh for-the-move highs.
U.S. producer price index on deck
Pro Farmer editors provide daily updates on advice, including if now is a good time to catch up on cash sales.
Small and large refiners are blocking efforts toward year-round E15 legislation, which has the National Corn Grower’s Association is urging action across the countryside.
Heavier precipitation was mostly focused on the coasts and portions of the mountain west
Corn and soybeans exhibited impressive strength overnight, led by beans which hit a fresh two-and-a-half month high
U.S. producers are turning to AI-driven alternative lending, proactive collateral management, and rigorous financial stress testing to maintain operational liquidity
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