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Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early gains in soybeans, the losses in hogs, and the mixed starts for cattle, corn, and wheat

What to watch:

» Soybeans are following bean oil

» Corn and wheat are waiting for fresh news

» Cattle continue to prepare for direct business

» Hogs are taking profits ahead of the inventory report

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On this episode of Agriculture Today, we’ll learn about the recent talks regarding a possible renewed Black Sea Grain Deal, how the markets are positioned ahead of some key USDA reports next week, a look at corn acres in the Upper Midwest, and we’ll hear an interview report with a crop expert from Minnesota Extension.

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Brownfield's Larry Lee interviews Wisconsin Farm Bureau director of national affairs Tyler Wenzlaff during Ag Day at the Capitol.

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Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in cattle, the losses in corn and wheat, and the mixed finishes for soybeans and hogs.

Closing numbers:

» May corn $4.51 and ¼ down $.06 and 1/2

» May soybeans $10.01 down ¾ cents

» May soybean meal $293.60 down $1.50

» May soybean oil 42.64 up 34 points

» May Chicago wheat $5.35 and ¼ down $.08

» April live cattle $207.07 up $.70

» April lean hogs $87.55 up $.90

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Brownfield's Erin Anderson visited with Beck's Hybrids director of innovation Brad Fruth and Indiana Director of Agriculture Don Lamb at the 2025 Indiana Ag Threats and Security Summit in Carmel, Indiana.

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Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the firm start in soybeans and the mixed opens for corn, wheat, cattle, and hogs.

What to watch:

» Soybeans are following bean oil.

» Corn and wheat are consolidating.

» Cattle are waiting for direct trade.

» Hogs continue to question sustained demand.

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When farmers plant DEKALB® corn products, they also can benefit from many other products and services from the brand and Bayer Crop Science. In this episode of Managing for Profit, DEKALB Product Manager Seth Erwin discusses these resources and how they help maximize performance.

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On this episode of Agriculture Today, we’ll hear from farm organizations about USTR’s proposal to impose fees on Chinese-built ships, we’ll check in with Brownfield’s Erin Anderson from the 2025 Indiana Ag Threats and Security Summit, and we’ll dive into other agricultural topics including Proposition 12, U.S. corn exports to Japan, and President Trump’s tariff strategy.

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Brownfield's Mark Dorenkamp visited with Mike Kilmer, of Apple Irrigation, at the North American Farm and Power Show in Owatonna, Minnesota. Kilmer says farmers are emphasizing nutrient management going into the growing season.

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Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the day's gains in hogs, the losses in corn and wheat, and the mixed finishes for soybeans and cattle.

» May corn $4.57 and ¾ down $.06 and 3/4

» May soybeans $10.01 and ¾ down $.05 and 1/2

» May soybean meal $295.10 down $2.50

» May soybean oil 42.30 up 15 points

» May Chicago wheat $5.43 and ¼ down $.05

» April live cattle $206.37 up $.47

» April lean hogs $85.65 up $.95

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