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The late summer slide has pushed conditions below recent historical averages
Ground beef demand remains strong as cattle producers push back on Trump’s latest beef import plan that sent cattle prices sinking. Ranchers say consumers don’t have a beef price problem — they have a fuel price problem.
Bill Watts and Hillari Mason discuss the August grain rally; Lane Akre breaks down the balance-sheet implications of a smaller corn crop.
Grains pull back from contract highs in consolidative trade.
Hedge funds load up on long positions in corn and soybeans...
COT data shows big specs loading up on corn, soybean longs
This week’s trend of higher grains and lower cattle continued into the weekend.
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Farmers and rural organizations across the country are reporting growing difficulties accessing USDA services following a major reduction in the department’s workforce.
Corn and soybeans reversed Thursday’s losses and surged to fresh contract highs.
Grain bears unwilling to stand in front of a steaming locomotive
Mid-year Farm Manager Survey Finds Lower Cash Rents Were Anticipated
Percentage of cattle herd in drought rises
Corn and soybeans saw consolidative trade overnight while wheat surged to fresh highs.
Bullish fundamentals and technicals fueling grain market rallies
USDA reported daily sales of 330,000 MT of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2026-27 marketing year.
The weather phenomenon is accompanied by a rally for a major ag-tracking commodity index two-thirds of the time, data shows.