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Federal Reserve interest rate cut likely today
Trade talks progressing could have a significant shift on the U.S. balance sheet: we look at three possible scenarios.
Yesterday, the U.S. fertilizer lobby released a statement urging federal leaders to prioritize and accelerate the growth of domestic fertilizer production, which could stabilize input costs for farmers.
After three straight years of having a May-planted crop that outperformed corn planted only a few weeks earlier, some Illinois farmers are ready to throw in the towel on planting corn before the calendar turns to May.
Soybeans continue to lead strength on hopes of clarity regarding China on trade.
Wetter, cooler weather in the central U.S.
Although warning signs are emerging, economists say record-high beef prices could hold for up to two more years. Tight supplies and strong demand continue to drive the market, but economists and producers are apprehensive with talks of reopening the border.
Landmark deals demonstrate that America can maintain tariffs to shrink the goods trade deficit while opening new markets for U.S. farmers, says Ambassador Jamieson Greer.
Davis goes over the recent headline driven rally in beans with Hillari and talks with Bill Watts, Pro Farmer Editor.
Worldwide supplies look to increase in the coming crop year
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the U.S. and China have reached agreement on the “substantial framework” of a trade deal that includes major agricultural purchases by China, but did not provide detailed numbers.
Corn futures are higher with soybeans and wheat sharply higher. Cattle futures are pointed toward limit-down performances in early trade...
Soybeans surged higher overnight on hopes of a trade deal with China, with details coming later this week as President Trump and Chinese President Xi meet in South Korea.
Showers, thunderstorms in Midwest next couple days
Arlan Suderman says the U.S. is strengthening ties with Argentina to counter China’s growing influence — a global strategy that’s leaving many U.S. farmers and ranchers feeling sidelined.
Reaction to potential border opening, Argentina beef imports driven more by psychology than fundamentals: economist
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