with host Lorrie Boyer. These quick and informative episodes cover

the commodity markets, weather, and the big things happening in

agriculture each morning.

Gains are being felt in the commodity markets, particularly soy oil, soy meal, and soybeans, driven by a potential trade deal with China. China is expected to need 250-300 million bushels of soybeans before the next South American crop. The U.S. government remains closed, but a new trade framework was unveiled, potentially ending China's halt on U.S. agricultural imports. Global grain production is expected to rise, with wheat output forecast at 827 million tons. Cattle futures were pressured by government actions, and cooler weather is forecast for the southern plains, with potential for hard freezes and increased wildfire risks.

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