Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, June 04, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning.

There is quite a bit of variability in crop conditions, with corn in Iowa rated 84% good to excellent and only 46% in Ohio. Soybean ratings are the second lowest in six years. Ethanol production data is expected to show steady numbers, with interest in exports. Researchers discovered a plant, resurrection millet, that can recover from severe drought. Cattle futures are volatile, with traders cautious. Boxed beef prices dropped, with choice down 56 cents and select down 159 cents. Flood warnings are in effect in Kansas and Missouri, with the Arkansas River forecast to rise to 13.2 feet. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected.

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