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Ukraine eyes export agreement on metals, China sanctions Pelosi and Sinema finds compromise on tax provisions...

The Senate looks to roll back Biden environmental permit policies, China showers missiles around Taiwan and The Bank of England raises rates...

StoneX releases crop estimates, Pelosi pledges solidarity with Taiwan and the first Ukraine grain shipment via the Black Sea has been inspected...

Turkey expects Ukrainian grain to continue to move, Pelosi will visit Taiwan and OPEC+ will hold its regular meeting this week...

Grain and soy futures are under hefty price pressure this morning. Cattle futures are higher with lean hogs under light pressure.

Army worms march through China, Democrats may work through the weekend toward passing new spending and Ukraine awaits a UN go-ahead on exports...

Rains fell over the Corn Belt though traders are focused on forecast dryness, Manchin caves on spending package and spring wheat yields continue to impress...

China rejects accusations of espionage, Biden will speak with Xi Jinping and Union Rail workers report they remain 'far apart' in negotiations...

Crop consultant trims U.S. corn and soybean yield estimates, truckers halt protests and China embarks on mega-tunnel water project...

Grain futures are sharply higher to start the week. Cattle futures are under light pressure with lean hog futures under pressure despite gains in the cash market...

Davis Michaelsen and Editor Brian Grete discuss this week's market action...

Russia agrees to not target grain shipment vessels, Huawei is once again under suspicion and foot and mouth disease detected in Australia...

Crude futures drop overnight, the European Central Bank may raise rates and Biden announces executive actions to fight climate change...

E.U. readies natural gas usage regulations, Kissinger calls for a 'Nixoinian' approach to diplomacy and wholesale beef prices firm...

Grain and soy futures are sharply higher to start the week. Livestock futures are also sharply higher.

Davis Michaelsen and Editor Brian Grete discuss this week's market action...

European Commission raises EU inflation forecast, Brazilian company wins approval to export pork to Canada and the pork cutout taps a new high...

IMF cuts U.S. GDP growth forecast, USDA announces counties eligible for double-crop insurance opportunities and strong beef movement suggests near-term cash market strength...

The Euro reaches parity with the greenback, USDA will release key supply data today and the West makes plans to cap Russian oil export prices...

Grain and soy markets gapped higher overnight but fell from overnight highs at the open of the day session. Cattle futures are lower with feeders leading losses as lean hogs firm slightly...

Indonesia will increase palm oil in bio-diesel, Biden will discuss China tariffs with advisers and the U.N. reports Global food price decline...

N.Y. Fed views greenback status as 'unchallenged,' Ukraine expects grain harvest to be 'not bad,' and traders anticipate near-term strength in the cash hog market...

Grain and soy complex futures are under hefty pressure. Cattle futures are higher with lean hogs mixed to start the week...

Port worker Union contract set to expire tonight, Atlanta Fed predicts Q2 GDP contraction and China's hog herd continues to shrink...

Turkey votes to allow Sweden and Finland to join NATO, Biden White House wants more GHG data and today's H&P Report is expected to show herd contraction...

Grain and soy futures open the week under pressure with cattle futures higher and hog futures mixed to mostly higher.

A Fed stress test indicates Wall Street is prepared to handle a major recession, Dems urge Biden to limit crude exports and beef stocks decline less than normal...

Fed Chair Powell warns Fed's efforts to thwart inflation could trigger recession, U.N. working to facilitate Russian fertilizer exports and pork packers are cutting in the red...

President Biden to call on congress to suspend gasoline and diesel taxes, shipping prices begin to ease and the Senate Ag Committee will vote on two key livestock bills...

Grain and soy complex futures are under hefty pressure with livestock futures trading mixed to start the week.

Eurozone inflation continues to surge, Argy 2023 wheat crop estimates fall and Fannie May expects a sharp drop in home sales...

NATO will send more aid to Ukraine, China's sow herd expands and House lawmakers will begin work on a plan to lower food and fuel prices...

Fed may raise rates more than originally expected, Russia's oil revenues soar despite sanctions and cash cattle trade firms...

South Korea warns of transport disruptions, Cordonnier raises Brazilian corn crop estimate and the Fed is expected to raise rates this week...

Pro Farmer policy analyst Jim Wiesemeyer and AgriTalk host Chip Flory discuss Putin's game with Ukrainian wheat, weather impacting the midwest, ERP payments, priorities for the next Farm Bill and more.

Corn and wheat futures are firmer with soybeans off to a soft start to the week. Livestock futures are under hefty pressure.

Davis Michaelsen and Editor Brian Grete discuss this week's market action...

Vilsack will use CCC funds for school lunch program, gasoline prices hit $5.00 per gallon and Treasury Secretary does not expect a U.S. recession...

China's May exports jump higher, Janet Yellen looks to reconfigure China tariffs and traders suspect hogs have topped...

Soybean futures score new contract highs overnight, Eurozone economic growth improves and U.S. credit card use surpasses pre-pandemic levels...

Russia says two Ukrainian ports have been de-mined, corn and soybeans post stout condition ratings and the Labor Advisory Committee advises Biden extend China tariffs...

Davis Michaelsen and Jim Wiesemeyer discuss several key issues facing Congress as they return from break. Gun control, food prices, the RFS, inflation, Ukraine and more...

Grain and soy futures are sharply higher to start the week. Hog futures are lower with fed cattle favoring the upside this morning...

Davis Michaelsen and Editor Brian Grete discuss this week's market action...

Ukraine is working with the U.N. to move Black Sea exports, Eurozone inflation surges and President Biden considers the sale of Russian crude to combat high gasoline prices...

Pope Francis weighs in on grain exports, China's PMI continues to sag and wholesale meat trade hints at strong Memorial Day clearance...

Davis Michaelsen and Editor Brian Grete discuss this week's market action...

Chinese Premiere highlights sagging economy, Russia blames the West for Ukrainian shipping woes and Secretary of State Blinken will deliver remarks today...

EU and U.S. are working on global oil price caps, Governor Newsom threatens Californians with water restrictions and beef stocks in April rose to a record...

Wheat futures are higher as corn and soybean futures retreat from overnight gains. Cattle futures are lower as hog futures extend last week's rebound...