Successful Farming Daily

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, October 3, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Soybeans showed the most profit-taking, with inconsistent yields and crop quality reported for corn and soybeans. Dry conditions in Brazil delayed soybean planting and harvest. The U.S...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, October 2, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. The soybean market saw a spike due to potential trade discussions between the U.S. and China. Mixed field reports suggest a decline in U.S. production, supporting the market. Ethanol p...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, October 1, 2025, 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 the US government shutdown is weighing on market buying interest and the uncertainty surrounding agricultural and economic reports. Key points included a 13% decrease in...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 30, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. The commodities markets are feeling the impact of a potential U.S. government shutdown on commodity markets, with nearly every trading contract in the red. The September 1 inventory...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 29, 2025, 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 markets are stable with mixed yield reports and renewed export interest, particularly from China. Russia's wheat exports are down, keeping demand high. Argentina ex...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 26, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Harvest yields in corn are variable, with disease pressure reducing yields by up to 70 bushels per acre. Corn and soybean basis are tightening. Argentina resumed soybean exports to...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 25, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. The undervaluation of corn, soybeans, and wheat in the global market is driven by lower yields and strong demand. The interior cash market is choppy, especially for corn, due to inc...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 24, 2025, 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 corn harvest is progressing with lower yields than expected, leading to cautious market adjustments. Soybean exports from Argentina to China are surging due to a tax suspensi...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 23, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. The soybean market's weakness is due to Argentina's suspended export taxes, which lowered prices. Despite a rally in tech stocks and concerns over the U.S. economy, crude oil prices...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 22, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. The uncertainty in U.S. corn production and the persistent demand, with flash sales returning. Harvest yields are mixed, with some corn crops dying. Soybean yields are struggling du...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 19, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Uncertainty in U.S. corn yields and quality is leading to questions about price discovery. China's soybean purchases are below expectations. Presidential talks between Trump and Xi...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 18, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. .Wheat demand is strong due to logistical issues in the Black Sea, with U.S. exports 12% ahead of last year. Soybean demand remains robust despite minimal Chinese buying and weather...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 17, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. The Federal Reserve's expected interest rate cut may be limited by rising inflation. Economists predict a 40% chance of recession due to labor reports and inflation. Corn demand is...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 16, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. The challenges in corn and soybean yields include some areas experiencing below-average yields and high shatter rates. Despite this, U.S. corn and soybean exports are up significant...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 15, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. The USDA's August WASDE report showed a slight bearish trend despite increased harvestable acres. Disease pressure in corn fields is causing significant yield losses. Weather foreca...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 12, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. All eyes are on the release of the September WASDE report today. Market traders anticipate small revisions to August figures, with corn yield trimmed by 2.5 bushels per acre and cro...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 11, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Tomorrow's WASDE report is expected to show trimmed corn and soybean stocks and minimal wheat stock builds. Water levels in U.S. rivers are declining, potentially impacting exports...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 10, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. With the WASDE report coming out on Friday, corn yields are expected to be trimmed, with the USDA potentially reducing demand. Soybean production cuts could have a larger impact on...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 09, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Yields on corn and soybeans are expected to fall short of USDA estimates. Early reports indicate a slightly larger corn crop than last year, but quality concerns are rising. South A...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 08, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Frost was noted on crop quality in the northern Midwest, and drought conditions have led to draft restrictions on the Mississippi River, affecting harvest and fertilizer transportat...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 05, 2025, 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 held firm due to limited selling interest and lower-than-expected corn yields. The US Dollar's softness and delayed export sales data also supported markets....

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 04 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Concerns over the U.S. economy and a potential government shutdown, which has driven gold prices up and reduced interest in commodities. The market is awaiting firm U.S. yield data,...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 03, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. US corn and soybean crops are seeing a decline in ratings due to both normal maturity and disease. Market bulls are struggling to support yield estimates, including those from the U...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 02, 2025, 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 Southern rust and tar spot on corn yields could lead to potential losses of 20 bushels per acre in treated fields and 50 bushels per acre in untreated fields. Drought...

Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, September 01, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning. Friday was the end of the old crop marketing year for corn and soybeans, with the livestock complex mixed but lower due to profit-taking and overbought technical levels. Concerns in...