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A temporary two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, which includes a partial reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, has eased some immediate panic in global fertilizer markets—but it is unlikely to meaningfully improve supply conditions in the near term
In the lawsuit filed in 2022, U.S. farmers alleged the company restricted access to equipment repairs and drove up service costs. The settlement fund will compensate farmers who paid for repairs through Deere and Company (John Deere) dealers on large agricultural equipment dating back to 2018, though the agreement still requires court approval.
Grain bulls hoping better risk appetite, slump in greenback will soon support prices
The president’s fiscal 2027 budget proposal calls for a significant reduction in U.S. Department of Agriculture spending, cutting roughly $4.9 billion—about 19%—from current discretionary funding levels
The grain and soy complex traded in a tight range overnight, straying little from unchanged
Markets anxious ahead of tonight’s U.S. deadline for Iran to open Hormuz
Drought in the Plains shows impact in initial survey results
Editor Bill Watts leads a discussion on hedging 2026 production with Market Analyst Hillari Mason.
Sales will provide peace of mind and opportunity for improved margins