Listen to the SF Daily podcast for today, May 8, 2025, with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in agriculture each morning.

President Trump hinted at a trade deal with the UK, expected to be a pact rather than an agreement. China resumed soybean purchases, undercutting Brazil's market share. Corn supplies remain tight, and wheat traders anticipate lower prices. Ethanol production fell to 1.02 million barrels daily, and inventories dropped to 25.119 million barrels. Cattle prices are strong, and weather forecasts predict dry conditions in the Midwest and Plains. Markets closed with corn and lean hogs down, soybeans and feeder cattle up, and crude oil and the Dow Jones higher.

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