Grain markets struggled into the first weekend of December with soybeans leading the way lower, even as Chinese sales were reported for soybeans on Friday morning. Are we already getting into the holiday blues for these grain and oilseed markets? What about the early 2026 acreage battle? DuWayne Bosse with Bolt Marketing joins us for a conversation about the week in the grain and livestock markets. More at https://www.boltmarketingllc.com.

Also, we saw cattle futures (and lean hogs too) finish with a solid day higher on Friday as the cash cattle market has also seen a substantial rebound this week. Joe Kooima with Kooima Kooima Varilek joins us to share thoughts on the proteins getting back to market fundamentals and we touch on the quiet grain trade for the week as well. More at https://www.kkvtrading.com.

And in our opening segment, we feature a conversation that Susan Littlefield had on Friday at the close with Sam Hudson from Cornbelt Marketing and Jesse has commentary from Ryan Moe, Regional Director at StoneX.