Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 21, 2026, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning.

The US is losing ground in the global soybean market and facing challenges in corn exports due to rising transit costs. Ethanol production rose to its highest level in five weeks, averaging 1.110 million barrels per day. Cargill locked out 1,700 workers at its Fort Morgan, Colorado, beef plant, affecting 20% of the local workforce. Freeze warnings were issued for northern Wisconsin and Michigan, and minor flooding is expected in northern Missouri.

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