Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 20, 2026, 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 limited fundamental news supporting a bullish move, the upcoming weekly ethanol data and export sales, and the impact of the Memorial Day holiday on market positions. US planting is progressing with some moisture concerns in the Midwest. High diesel costs are leading to reduced replanting and tillage, potentially affecting acreage and yield. The energy complex is under pressure, affecting commodity markets. Live cattle futures gained, feeder cattle rallied, and the CME feeder cattle index was down. The Animal Plant Health Inspection Service reported 1889 active cases of the New World screw worm in Mexico, with 156 in bordering states. Wholesale box beef prices rose.

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