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Former US Trade Representative Bob Lighthizer says Mexico, not Canada, will be the biggest test in USMCA talks, citing trade deficits. That’s as agriculture leaders push to protect billions in North American trade.
Producers share real-time, boots-on-the-ground assessments of crop conditions.
Bill Watts and Hillari Mason discuss the summer rally in grains, weather, war premiums and fund-driven volatility; Spencer Langford breaks down Friday’s USDA cattle data dump and the decision to begin a phased reopening of the southern U.S. border to Mexican cattle imports.
Corn and soybeans saw sharp losses overnight, continuing the string of big daily price swings.
Grain and oilseed futures dragged down by steep slide in oil prices...
USDA announces phased reopening of U.S. southern border to cattle trade
Long-awaited decision may remove a layer of uncertainty hanging over cattle market
In today’s roundup: Cattle data land; a potential ag index breakout; Super El Nino adds to inflation worries; and more!
The report also showed a record-low calf crop estimate for 2026
Selling efforts surged around 6:00 a.m. CT this morning across the grain and soy complex this morning.
High heat expanding into Corn Belt in coming days
July 23, 2026
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