Friday, December 19, 2025 9:12AM CST
Though it hasn't been perfect by any means, the weather situation in South America generally remains favorable for crops.
Friday, December 19, 2025 8:16AM CST
Three companies made successful bids for Hansen-Mueller Co.'s grain assets in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy auction, with an asset hearing set for Dec. 22, 2025.
Friday, December 19, 2025 6:43AM CST
The phosphorus outlook looks to be somewhat cloudy in 2026. Limited Chinese exports and the continuing countervailing duties battle are major factors why global supplies are limited. The phosphorus price outlook appears to be steady into the new year.
March corn, having fallen 20 cents recently, is facing a crossroads of sorts, hovering just above the 100-day moving average and moving sideways in a consolidation phase. How will...
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2025 soybean yields for the top 18 producing states and the U.S. vs. the percent that this year's yield deviates from the 25-year trend and the percent change vs. the 2024 final yi...
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The Senate late Thursday confirmed a bloc of President Trump's nominees to high federal positions by a vote of 53 to 43. They included a new chairman of the Commodity Futures Tradi...
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Refining companies filed appeals on recent small-refinery exemptions decisions by the Trump administration in two different federal appeals courts, despite a Supreme Court ruling t...
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With packers able to buy over 103,000 head in last week's fed cash cattle market, it's likely the recent rally the fed cash cattle market has seen will subside until after the New...
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The break in energy prices in December may have contributed to short-term pain for the oilseed complex but it also provides an opportunity to hedge fuel prices going into 2026.
March corn is down 1 cent per bushel, January soybeans are down 2 3/4 cents, March KC wheat is down 3/4 cent, March Chicago wheat is down 3/4 cent, and MIAX March Minneapolis wheat is up 0.0175 cents.
Cattle futures closed under pressure despite a light higher cash trade. Traders are positioning themselves ahead of the Cattle on Feed report. Hogs closed higher, maintaining the sideways trading range. Prices may hold into the weekend.