Mixed Markets Outside of Soybeans on Thursday

Amid all of Thursday’s U.S. and China news, soybeans had a volatile day but finished moderately higher to close out the session. The rest of the grain and livestock markets had a mixed day overall. Kyle Bumsted
Markets React to US/China, Fed Chair Comments and More

Soybeans continue their reaction to today’s US/China news while we see mixed tones in the outside markets after comments this week by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell. We also see mixed action in livestock. Arlan Suderman, Chief
Treasury Secretary Provides Details on US/China Agreement Including Soybeans

(WASHINGTON D.C.) — On Thursday morning, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that China has agreed to agricultural purchases from the United States, including 12 million metric tons of soybeans this season. In an interview with Fox
SNAP Benefits in Jeopardy as Shutdown Deepens: Unions, Food Banks, and States Scramble to Avert Hunger Crisis

As the federal government shutdown stretches toward its fifth week, millions of Americans are bracing for what could become one of the largest disruptions in food assistance in decades. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed
Fertilizer Hearing Produces Few Solutions for High Prices

(WASHINGTON D.C.) — A Senate Judiciary hearing this week on high fertilizer and seed prices produced few solutions, though there were some suggestions to help farmers cope with the high costs. American Soybean Association President Caleb Ragland