Mar 31, 2026
The much-anticipated USDA Prospective Plantings and Quarterly Grain Stocks reports were released Tuesday, March 31st — and one of the main takeaways: America really likes to grow corn. Corn acreage came in higher than expected, while soybeans and wheat were slightly below estimates. Grain stocks were also higher...
Mar 31, 2026
USDA projected higher than expected corn, lower than expected soybean and wheat acres for 2026 in the latest Prospective Plantings report. We also saw the release of the updated Quarterly Grain Stocks report on Tuesday as well. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX joins us for a recap in our...
Mar 30, 2026
Crude oil surged again on Monday as the grain and livestock markets were mixed to mostly higher. Between war headlines, Tuesday's USDA reports, a holiday shortened week AND the end of the month/quarter; there is going to be plenty of market forces at play this week. John Heinberg with Total Farm Marketing joins us...
Mar 30, 2026
We see more volatility in the markets to start the week with war headlines, USDA reports, RVO news and more at play. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins us to discuss on today's Market Talk Midday Commentary for Monday, March 30th, 2026.
Mar 27, 2026
The long awaited Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) “Set 2” final rule has been announced by the EPA, yet the corn and soybean markets ended up selling off into the close on Friday. Most of the industry has been happy with the RVO news, so what happened to the markets to end the week? We unpack all of the headlines on...