Mixed Markets Feel Outside Pressure

Markets were watching Washington closely today as the President’s speech filtered into the trade, adding another layer of uncertainty and volatility. At the same time, China says it has now fulfilled its soybean purchase agreement with the
Study Warns Iowa Corn and Ethanol Industry Faces Decline Without Nationwide E15 and Access to Low-Carbon Fuel Markets

Without immediate passage of nationwide, year-round E15 and access to ultra-low carbon ethanol markets, such as sustainable aviation fuel and marine fuel, Iowa’s corn and ethanol industry will remain on a downward trajectory, according to a new
Specialty Crop Leaders Express Disappointment with Latest House Spending Bills, Call for $5B in Aid

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21, 2026 — Specialty crop leaders this week renewed their calls for urgent economic support for U.S. growers and shared their disappointment after the U.S. House released final spending bills yesterday that did not include aid
U.S. Soy Exports Continued to Grow in Marketing Year 2024/25

CHESTERFIELD, Mo., Jan. 20, 2026 — The United States exported 68.7 million metric tons (MMT) of U.S. Soy (whole soybeans, soybean meal and soybean oil) during marketing year (MY) 2024/25. That represents a 12.8% increase year-over-year (YOY)