Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, April 14, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning.

Commodity traders noted a lack of fresh bearish or bullish news, with the energy complex trading in the red, adding pressure to the ag sector. US soybean planting is ahead of last year, with 814,562 metric tons inspected for overseas delivery in the week ending April 9. Corn assessments totaled 1.78 million metric tons, down from the previous week. Wheat inspections fell to 320,797 tons from 342,884 tons a week earlier. Livestock markets faced pressure from inflation and future demand concerns. Severe weather alerts were issued for Wisconsin, Michigan, Nebraska, and Texas, with potential for flooding and critical fire conditions.

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