Market Talk

Soybean oil and livestock have found great support to start the week while corn and wheat chop their way lower. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins us to discuss what is trending in the markets at midday on Monday, June 16th, 2025.

The long awaited renewable volume obligations announcement from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, coupled with the escalating tension in the Middle East between Israel and Iran, sent soybeans, bean oil and crude oil for a ride to end the week. Tommy Grisafi with Nesvick Trading Group and AgBull Media joins us to discuss and wrap up the week in the markets. Learn more about Tommy at https:/...

Soybeans and soybean oil are sharply higher amid the EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard announcement on Friday morning along with Middle East tensions showing impacts across the broader markets to end the week. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins us to discuss in our Friday Midday Commentary for June 13th, 2025.

The June WASDE Report came and went from USDA on Thursday with very minimal changes to the overall balance sheets. Bryan Doherty with Total Farm Marketing joins us for a conversation about this week's trade action in grains and livestock. More can be found online at https://www.totalfarmmarketing.com . Also, cattle trade remains in a holding pattern as the market waits for more widespread cash act...

Lower U.S. corn ending stocks and no change to South American crop production were some of the key highlights in the latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates from the USDA. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins us to recap the latest numbers from the June report.

It seems like nothing can move these grain markets to the upside at the moment. The question though, is there a developing weather story that might spark some sort of grain rally? Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics joins us to discuss the grains, trade issues, technical analysis of the cattle market and much more. Find more at https://www.globalcommresearch.com . Also, by and large this c...

Grain and livestock markets are generally quiet at midweek as traders position ahead of Thursday's USDA report, while keeping an eye on trade issues, weather and more. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins us to discuss in our Midday Commentary for Wednesday, June 11th, 2025.

Corn and soybeans were mixed to higher along with feeder cattle while wheat was under more pressure on Tuesday. Are these markets just set to chop sideways to lower unless we get some sort of weather scare or event in the trade? Jim McCormick with AgMarket.net joins us for a conversation about what he is seeing in the markets. Learn more at https://www.agmarket.net . Also on today's show, we hear...

Wheat led corn lower on Monday; what led to the selling pressure to start the week? It seems a lack of fresh news led the markets to drift lower to start the week and it's a good reminder that markets don't always have to be bullish. We talk about that, more strength in the livestock trade and get market analysis from John Heinberg from Total Farm Marketing. More at https://www.totalfarmmarketing....

Wheat is dragging corn lower on Monday while the livestock sector is finding more support into the midday hour. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins us to discuss what is happening in the markets as we start the week.

Uncertainty is the name of the game right now when it comes to these grain and livestock markets. Weather, headline news risk, black swan events and so much more can be at play right now as planting season wraps up and summer growing season takes center stage. Chad Hart with Iowa State University joins us to share perspective on where the markets are at currently and what he is watching as we ente...

Friday is an overall quiet day in the markets with little fresh news to drive the trade into the weekend. We discuss a few of the headlines, weather risk and more with Mike Castle from StoneX.

On today's Market Talk, Susan Littlefield fills in for Jesse Allen and talks grain and livestock trade with Bryan Doherty from Total Farm Marketing. Also, it is the latest episode of Cattle Chatter with Brad Kooima from KKV Trading.

Grains are quietly higher on Thursday as the trade watches weather and trade talks between the U.S. and China. Meanwhile, what is trending in the fertilizer markets this week? Mike Castle, Senior Fertilizer Analyst at StoneX, joins us for Midday Commentary.

We saw a generally positive tone in the markets on Wednesday as corn, soybeans and cattle led the way. Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics joins us to talk global and U.S. weather, charts, fundamentals, cycle highs in cattle and much more. Find more at https://www.globalcommresearch.com .

The grain and livestock trade is mostly higher at midweek with corn, soybeans and cattle showing the most strength. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins us for our Midday Commentary.

Markets are mixed at midday with a bit of green in the grain and livestock trade. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins us to discuss the early week trade action for Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025.

Can we actually use logic to make sense of some of these grain and livestock market moves here lately? We discuss that, weather scares in the markets, risk management and much more on today's show. Jacob Burks with AgMarket.net joins us for a conversation on this Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025.

Concern over comments by President Trump in regards to China, more SRE/RVO rumors and maybe some general end of the month fatigue all seemed to weigh on the markets Friday. Soybeans, soybean oil and cattle finished lower with spring wheat and lean hogs the bright spot. Mike Minor with Professional Ag Marketing joins us to discuss the week and month in the grain trade and we take a deep dive into t...

As we close out the month of May and the week on Friday, more rumors of small refinery exemptions are seemingly impacting soybeans and soybean oil to the downside. Meanwhile, it is mostly quiet and mixed across the rest of the grain and livestock trade. Arlan Suderman from StoneX joins us to discuss in our Midday Commentary for Friday, May 30th, 2025.

As we near the end of the month, we continue to see the corn market struggling to find any momentum to the upside. Wheat had a solid day higher again led by spring wheat while the cattle futures found some good support. Bryan Doherty with Total Farm Marketing joins us to discuss the trade on today's show. Find more at https://www.totalfarmmarketing.com . Also, it appears the cash cattle trade may...

A choppy day in the grain markets with mixed action elsewhere as we near the end of the week and month. Mike Castle, Senior Fertilizer Analyst at StoneX, joins us to discuss grains, macros and prices in the fertilizer markets in our Midday Commentary.

We saw a mixed to lower day in the markets on Wednesday with the soy complex under the most pressure along with more losses in cattle. Are soybeans gearing up for a move higher or lower as we enter June? Mike Zuzolo from Global Commodity Analytics recaps Wednesday's trade and walks us through his thoughts on the soy complex along with wheat, corn and livestock trade. More at https://www.globalcomm...

Wheat and cattle were under sizable pressure on Tuesday with better world weather and higher dollar at play for wheat and some unfounded rumors of New World Screwworm in the US seemingly playing a role in cattle. Meantime, corn and soybeans were quiet and choppy on the day Tuesday as we came back from the holiday weekend. Cory Bratland with AgMarket.net joins us to discuss. More at https://www.agm...

As we come out of the long holiday weekend, we find pressure across wheat and cattle futures to start the week. Meanwhile, the soy complex tries to hold some gains and corn appears to be searching for more direction. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX joins us to discuss in our Market Talk Midday Commentary for Tuesday, May 27th, 2025. Please remember the risk of trading futures...