Successful Farming Daily

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, June 5, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. The news of the New World screwworm found in Texas has led to a halt in U.S. feed imports from Mexico. Corn sales were down 13% week-over-week to 883,300 metric tons, with Japan being the...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, June 4, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. The impact of a New World screwworm case being confirmed in Texas is taking up all the attention in the markets. Analysts are noting the potential for additional culling and tightened US...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, June 3, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. There is a rebound in the energy complex and continued strength in the cash market, with crush margins at record highs, and year-to-date crushes 8% ahead of last year. Grains are soft, an...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, June 2, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Interest in commodities is low due to uncertainties from Iran peace talks and rising energy costs. US corn and soybean crops are off to a good start, but initial condition ratings are bel...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, June 1, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. The escalating violence in the Middle East has caused oil prices to surge, impacting commodity markets, particularly soybeans. Weather conditions are generally favorable for crop developm...

The holiday, which delayed the weekly export sales report, is adding to market uncertainty, and potential US-Iran peace deal extensions are affecting energy markets. Hotter-than-normal temperatures are expected in the Corn Belt for two weeks. Ethanol production declined to 1.089 million barrels per day, with the Midwest seeing the largest drop. Live cattle futures and feeder cattle indices also re...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 28, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Renewable Fuels Association President Jeff Cooper urged the Treasury Department to finalize regulations for the Section 40 5z clean fuel production credit, which could stimulate domestic...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 27, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Soybean demand remains strong despite the U.S. being the priciest supplier. Input costs have eased, and crude oil pressure affects commodities. USDA will issue weekly crop condition ratin...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 26, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Current US weather conditions are good for crop development, but there are concerns over rising temperatures and rain shortages. The US launched attacks on Iran, affecting energy and agri...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 25, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Grain markets were active before the Memorial Day weekend, with traders cautious due to geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran. Weather remains favorable for planting, but hotter c...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 22, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. The US weather outlook shows a sharp warmup, beneficial to areas with recent rainfall but potentially stressful to dry regions. The energy complex rebounded, supporting ag markets, and ex...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 21, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. The US is losing ground in the global soybean market and facing challenges in corn exports due to rising transit costs. Ethanol production rose to its highest level in five weeks, averagi...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 20, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. There is limited fundamental news supporting a bullish move, the upcoming weekly ethanol data and export sales, and the impact of the Memorial Day holiday on market positions. US planting...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 19, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Energy markets are softening, impacting ag sector support, but grain and oilseed futures remain stable due to global feed grain demand and processing margins. Soybean and corn inspections...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 18, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. US-China summit discussions recently are expected to result in more Chinese purchases of US ag products. Grain investors or cut net long positions in corn and beans. China renews US expor...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 15, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Corn and soybean prices dropped due to a lack of new trade deals with China and mild weather forecasts. Brazil's corn and soybean production estimates were revised upwards, while wheat ou...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 14, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. The US House passed a bill allowing permanent year-round E15 sales, though the Senate path remains uncertain. Corn and soybeans are seeing light profit-taking while wheat trades higher, w...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 13, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Grain markets opened higher due to rapid planting progress and geopolitical tensions, with wheat leading rallies. The USDA forecasted a decline in corn and soybean stocks, with corn endin...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 12, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Grain markets are steady, with light profit-taking in corn and soybeans, and wheat leading due to deteriorating winter crop ratings. The energy complex is rallying due to potential Iran t...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 11, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. A big focus is on the upcoming USDA reports coming out tomorrow. There are expected reductions in US grain stocks, and steady soybean supplies. Speculators increased their net long positi...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 8, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. It has been a volatile trade week, anticipating Tuesday's May world agricultural supply and demand estimates report. Traders expect steady soybean carryout but predict sharp declines in co...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 7, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Traders attribute market weakness to easing tensions in the Persian Gulf, with commodities and energy prices dropping while equities hit records. Ethanol production rose to 1.017 million b...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 6, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. There is a sharp decline in grain markets, with corn, soybeans, and wheat posting significant losses due to a technical correction and a sell-off in the energy complex. Weather remains a n...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 5, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 5, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in ag...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 4, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Global weather patterns, particularly El Niño, are affecting key growing regions like Australia and Brazil. Investors increased their net long positions on corn and soft red winter wheat,...