Soybeans and soybean oil led the way higher on Tuesday as market bulls seemingly took charge to start the month of April. We saw moderate gains in corn and wheat and a solid day higher in livestock futures as well. Traders are no doubt gearing up for tariff news on Wednesday and weather is going to be back in focus as we get ready to ramp up spring fieldwork. Matt Bennett with AgMarket.net joins us today to discuss the market action and share his perspective as we kickoff a new month. Find more at https://www.agmarket.net.

Grains are higher at midday on Tuesday with soybeans and soyoil leading the charge. The same goes for livestock futures which have found good money flow on the first day of April. We talk markets with Arlan Suderman from StoneX in our Midday Commentary for Tuesday, April 1st, 2025.

The March 31st Prospective Plantings and Quarterly Grain Stocks reports came out from USDA on Monday and left us with one main theme: corn is apparently king for 2025 (at least as of now). We discuss the numbers and a fairly quiet market reaction overall in our USDA Roundtable with John Heinberg of Total Farm Marketing and Kristi Van Ahn-Kjeseth of Van Ahn & Company on today’s show.

Find more for John online by visiting https://www.totalfarmmarketing.com and for Kristi by visiting https://www.vanahnco.com.

As we flip the calendar to April and gear up for more spring fieldwork activity, some areas of the U.S. are set to get more precipitation in the form of rain or even snow this week. Eric Snodgrass with Nutrien Ag Solutions joins us to share details on the weather setup for this week and more. Find more online as well at https://www.ag-wx.com.

USDA is calling for 95.3 million acres of corn to be planted this spring in the U.S. along with just shy of 83.5 million acres of soybeans. There were not many changes to the grain stocks number as well that were released on Monday. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX joins us to recap the data in our Midday Commentary.

Wheat had another lower day while soybeans and corn reversed off the lows to finish quietly higher. Meantime, livestock trade was lower into the weekend as traders gear up for Monday's USDA data dump and more. Bryan Doherty from Total Farm Marketing joins us to close out the week in the markets. More at www.totalfarmmarketing.com.

Also, Friday was a rough day in the stock market while the ag complex was mostly mixed heading into the weekend. We discuss stocks, cattle, the grain complex heading into next week's USDA reports and much more with Tommy Grisafi from Nesvick Trading and Ag Bull Media. Contact Tommy and fine more at https://www.agbull.com.

And we kick off the show with some agronomic tips and advice ahead of spring planting in the Northern Plains with Ryan Peterson from WinField United in Segment One.

We had a fairly quiet ag market trade at midday on Friday while we saw heavy pressure in the stock market. Arlan Suderman from StoneX joins us to discuss ahead of the weekend.

A report about the Trump Administration telling biofuel and oil industry players to figure out the future of biofuel policy gave a jolt to soybeans and soybean oil on Thursday. Meantime, corn and wheat struggled again while cattle futures found support after a slow start. Garrett Toay with AgTraderTalk joins us to discuss the market action. Find more online by visiting https://www.agtradertalk.com.

Also, we sit down with AgriGold agronomist Josh Johnston to discuss the importance for uniform corn emergence and tips to achieve that this spring. Find more online and reach your local agronomist by visiting https://www.agrigold.com.

Soybean oil and soybeans are the story on Thursday with apparent strength from comments by the Trump Administration about having oil and biofuel groups work together on updated biofuels policy. Meantime, corn and wheat are quiet and livestock is mixed. We talk about it with Arlan Suderman from StoneX.

We Chicago wheat lead the entire wheat complex and the corn market lower on Wednesday while soybeans were quietly mixed. Is wheat leading this corn market wherever it wants ahead of next week's USDA data dump, tariff news and more? Plus, boxed beef is trading strong this week helping to support this cattle market more it seems. Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics joins us to walk through the market dynamics at midweek. Find more online at https://www.globalcommresearch.com.

We saw cattle and hog futures finding some strength at midday while it was another quietly lower day in grains and oilseeds. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins us to discuss in our Midday Commentary for Wednesday.