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Proposition 12 imposes what opponents claim is arbitrary animal housing standards that reach far outside of California’s borders to farms across the country, and bans the sale of pork that does not meet those standards.

Find updates to our short-term, intermediate- and long-term trends for commodity and key outside markets.

But today’s update also featured upside revisions to USDA’s initially reported soybean and especially corn export inspections for the week ending June 17.

EPA still not expected to grant many RFS waivers despite court ruling.

Spring wheat futures continue to climb, soybeans are sharply higher as well with corn futures mildly higher. Cattle futures are mixed and mostly weaker as hog futures firm.

Ahead of the Open | June 28, 2021 Grain, soybean futures seen firmer as trade eyes Midwest weather, USDA acreage report.

It was a wet weekend for the Midwest, but a dry, warm forecast for the Upper Midwest with heat moving into the Northern Plains keep weather concerns close at hand.

A quick recap of today’s market action and a look at what’s ahead.

Prices are expected to rise for all three categories by more than their 20-year average.

Inside you’ll find weather updates, both sides of the livestock pricing issue, an update on an infrastructure deal and market-by-market analysis and marketing advice.