Successful Farming Daily

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Start your morning with SF Daily, hosted by Lorrie Boyer, delivering the latest agriculture news, commodity market updates, farm weather, and market-moving stories from across the country.

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    Successful Farming Daily, August 28, 2026

    Grain markets find fresh buying interest despite overbought conditions, while soybean demand surges to more than twice last year’s pace. SF Daily with host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest market moves, cattle prices, H-2A wage policy, and weather threats facing the Corn Belt. 🌾 Wheat: Demand is strengthening as disruptions in the Black Sea region tighten global export flows. 🌽 Corn & Soybeans: Soybean sales are running more than double last year, while corn sales rank fourth-highest on record for this point. 🐄 Livestock: Feeder cattle futures gained $1.82 to $352, while beef export sales fell to a six-week low. 🌦️ Weather: Strong thunderstorms are possible across northern and central Iowa as temperatures push toward triple digits. 📈 Other major market news: A federal judge ordered the Labor Department to revisit its 2025 H-2A wage rule, a decision with major implications for farm labor costs. SF Daily delivers fast, actionable agriculture news covering grain markets, livestock, weather, USDA reports, and ag business. Subscribe to SF Daily for weekday updates on grain markets, agriculture news, farm weather, livestock, and the stories shaping American agriculture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Successful Farming Daily, August 28, 2026

  2. 2d ago

    Successful Farming Daily, August 27, 2026

    Wheat hits limit gains while corn and soybean futures consolidate after a strong rally. On SF Daily, host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest grain market moves, export demand, ethanol production, livestock futures, and severe weather threats across the Corn Belt. 🌾 Wheat: Futures posted limit gains, putting expanded trading limits in play as traders assess the rally. 🌽 Corn & Soybeans: Corn export sales hit a marketing-year low, while soybean demand remains strong and China continues buying. 🐄 Livestock: Live cattle futures were mixed, while feeder cattle moved lower. 🌦️ Weather: Storms are expected across South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, and Nebraska, with large hail and strong winds possible. 📈 Other major market news: Ethanol production climbed to 1.112 million barrels per day, pushing inventories to a four-month high. SF Daily delivers fast, actionable agriculture news covering grain markets, livestock, weather, USDA reports, and ag business. Subscribe to SF Daily for weekday updates on grain markets, agriculture news, farm weather, livestock, and the stories shaping American agriculture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Successful Farming Daily, August 27, 2026

  3. 3d ago

    Successful Farming Daily, August 26, 2026

    Grain markets are shifting as drought stress and declining crop ratings raise new questions about U.S. yield potential. SF Daily with host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest market moves, trade tensions, livestock losses, and severe Midwest weather threats. 🌾 Wheat: Grain traders are watching yield concerns and harvest results for clues about the size of the U.S. crop. 🌽 Corn & Soybeans: Lower soybean yield estimates could cut projected new-crop ending stocks in half, while overbought futures create choppy trade. 🐄 Livestock: Livestock markets moved lower as cattle and other protein markets faced renewed pressure. 🌦️ Weather: Severe weather is forecast for parts of the Midwest, adding another risk as crops approach harvest. 📈 Other major market news: CME Group plans wind power futures and options, while new U.S.-Canada tariffs escalate trade tensions. SF Daily delivers fast, actionable agriculture news covering grain markets, livestock, weather, USDA reports, and ag business. Subscribe to SF Daily for weekday updates on grain markets, agriculture news, farm weather, livestock, and the stories shaping American agriculture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Successful Farming Daily, August 26, 2026

  4. 4d ago

    Successful Farming Daily, August 25, 2026

    Soybean futures face pressure after the Pro Farmer Crop Tour raised its yield estimate, while strong exports and improving corn demand offer support. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest market moves and weather threats facing agriculture. 🌾 Wheat: Black Sea developments continue to drive wheat markets as the U.S. tender list grows. 🌽 Corn & Soybeans: Corn demand is strengthening, but crop conditions slipped, with just 57% of U.S. corn rated good to excellent; soybean conditions also declined. 🐄 Livestock: Live cattle futures fell $1.87 to $432, while feeder cattle dropped $1.17 to $537 as markets react to tariff-free beef imports. 🌦️ Weather: Extreme heat threatens Oklahoma and North Texas, with heat indexes forecast to reach 109 degrees. 📈 Other major market news: New-crop corn sales rank fourth-highest since 2000, while new Canadian tariffs add pressure to commodity trade. SF Daily delivers fast, actionable agriculture news covering grain markets, livestock, weather, USDA reports, and ag business. Subscribe to SF Daily for weekday updates on grain markets, agriculture news, farm weather, livestock, and the stories shaping American agriculture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Successful Farming Daily, August 25, 2026

  5. 5d ago

    Successful Farming Daily, August 24, 2026

    Corn yields are coming in below USDA expectations, while soybean demand concerns and a new beef import announcement move markets. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the biggest agriculture stories impacting farmers and ranchers. 🌾 Wheat: Investors increased net-long positions in wheat as traders assess crop prospects and demand. 🌽 Corn & Soybeans: Pro Farmer estimates corn yields at 173.2 bushels per acre versus USDA’s 180.7, while soybeans face pressure from weaker soybean oil demand and small-refiner waivers. 🐄 Livestock: Feeder cattle futures fell as President Trump announced a 90-day tariff-free import of 300,000 metric tons of ground beef. 🌦️ Weather: Thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Midwest, while extreme heat threatens Oklahoma. 📈 Other major market news: Investors are increasing net-long positions across corn, soybeans and wheat as the U.S. harvest approaches. SF Daily delivers fast, actionable agriculture news covering grain markets, livestock, weather, USDA reports, and ag business. Subscribe to SF Daily for weekday updates on grain markets, agriculture news, farm weather, livestock, and the stories shaping American agriculture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Successful Farming Daily, August 24, 2026

  6. Aug 21

    Successful Farming Daily, August 21, 2026

    Corn and soybean markets are showing signs of being overbought as crop concerns collide with softer demand. On SF Daily, host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest grain, livestock and weather developments moving agriculture markets. 🌾 Wheat: Grain markets remain focused on crop conditions and weather as traders weigh supply risks. 🌽 Corn & Soybeans: New-crop corn sales trail last year at 448.4 million bushels, while drought affects 28% of corn and 26% of soybean production. 🐄 Livestock: U.S. red meat production fell 2%, with beef output down 5%; live cattle gained while feeders declined. 🌦️ Weather: Severe storms threaten parts of Nebraska and Kansas, with extreme heat hitting eastern Oklahoma and North Texas. 📈 Other major market news: President Trump announced a 90-day tariff-free import of 300,000 metric tons of ground beef. SF Daily delivers fast, actionable agriculture news covering markets, USDA reports, weather, livestock and ag business. Subscribe to SF Daily for weekday updates on grain markets, agriculture news, farm weather, livestock, and the stories shaping American agriculture. Episode Breakdown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Successful Farming Daily, August 21, 2026

  7. Aug 20

    Successful Farming Daily, August 20, 2026

    U.S. crop concerns are fueling risk buying in grain markets as lower corn yield estimates and declining soybean pod counts raise questions about 2026 production. SF Daily host Lorrie Boyer breaks down the latest market moves, weather threats, and livestock action. 🌾 Wheat: Grain markets find support as traders monitor tightening crop expectations and shifting demand. 🌽 Corn & Soybeans: Pro Farmer findings point to weaker yields and pod counts, adding production uncertainty ahead of harvest. 🐄 Livestock: Live cattle futures fell $1.47 to $205, while feeder cattle dropped $2.37 to $492. 🌦️ Weather: Flash flood warnings covered parts of Indiana and Ohio, while extreme heat threatens Oklahoma and Arkansas. 📈 Other major market news: Ethanol production fell to its lowest level since July 10, while inventories climbed to 25.112 million barrels. SF Daily delivers fast, actionable agriculture news covering grain markets, livestock, weather, USDA reports, and ag business. Subscribe to SF Daily for weekday updates on grain markets, agriculture news, farm weather, livestock, and the stories shaping American agriculture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Successful Farming Daily, August 20, 2026

  8. Aug 19

    Successful Farming Daily, August 19, 2026

    Grain markets remain supported as resilient demand and crop concerns push prices higher. On SF Daily, host Lorrie Boyer breaks down why China continues buying U.S. soybeans and why crop tours are raising questions about USDA production estimates. 🌾 Wheat: Limited fresh news keeps wheat focused on broader grain market momentum and demand. 🌽 Corn & Soybeans: Crop tours are finding low soybean pod counts and immature corn, fueling concerns production may fall short of USDA projections. 🐄 Livestock: U.S. beef production is forecast at 24.967 billion pounds in 2026, down 4% from last year, with another decline projected for 2027. 🌦️ Weather: Flood warnings are in effect across parts of central Illinois and Indiana, with another one to two inches of rain possible. 📈 Other major market news: Managed money buying on market setbacks is providing additional support as traders watch demand and upcoming USDA crop reports. Subscribe to SF Daily for weekday updates on grain markets, agriculture news, farm weather, livestock, and the stories shaping American agriculture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Successful Farming Daily, August 19, 2026
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