Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, July 2, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning.

USDA is reporting on Brazilian soybean production, which is expected to rise to 49.1 million hectares and 176 million metric tons in the 2025-2026 marketing year. US soybean production is projected at 118.1 million metric tons. Cattle futures dropped due to the resumption of livestock imports from Mexico, but overall supplies and beef demand should support prices. Rainfall is expected in parts of the Midwest, with isolated severe storms possible. Thunderstorms may affect hard red winter wheat in the southern plains, potentially causing flooding.

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