Successful Farming Daily

Good morning, you're listening to Successful Farming Daily. Here are three big things you need to know today, Friday, June 5th. 1. Ag markets watch soybeans rally This week's farm markets have been driven by the strength in the soybean complex. With the U.S. dollar falling and the Brazilian Real rising, U.S. soybeans are cheaper on the world export market. This has shifted business from Brazil to the U.S., with China being the biggest customer.

1. Ag markets trend higher, dollar lower; 2. U.S. weekly ethanol demand rises; 3. The Stock market digests unemployment data, earnings reports

1. Soybeans, Wheat Higher in Overnight Trading; 2. Threats to Halt Agricultural Purposes by China May Just Be `Sabre-Rattling,' Commerzbank Says; 3. Severe Thunderstorms Forecast in Parts of Southern Plains, Northern Indiana

1. Soybean Futures Higher in Overnight Trading; 2. Export Inspections Higher Across the Board Week-to-Week, USDA Says; 3. Scattered Thunderstorms, Some Severe, Expected in Parts of South Dakota and Nebraska

1. Wheat Futures Lower Overnight on Global Weather; 2. Speculators Raise Net-Short Positions in Corn While Lowering Bullish Bets on Beans; 3. Hot Weather Expected in Iowa This Week While Flooding Continues in the Midwest

1. Soybeans Slightly Lower Overnight on China Worries; 2. Ethanol Output Rises to Almost Two-Month High While Stockpiles Again Decline; 3. Flood Warnings in Effect in North-Central Missouri After Excessive Precipitation

1. Wheat Futures Higher Overnight on Slow Planting; 2. Corn Supply Expected to Be Abundant This Year, But It’s Not All Bad News; 3. Thunderstorms Likely in Much of Iowa and Northern Illinois Thursday

1. Soybeans and Grains Higher in Overnight Trading; 2. Weekly Export Inspections Lower Across the Board; 3. Flood Warnings in Effect on Mississippi and Missouri Rivers

1. Soybeans Higher Overnight on Brazil Woes; 2. Brazil Meatpackers Latest to Take Hit From Coronavirus; 3. Flood Warnings, Watches Continue in Parts of Midwest Tuesday

1. Grain, Soybean Trading Closed For Memorial Day; 2. Speculators Increase Net-Short Position in Corn, Turn Less Bullish on Beans; 3. Flood Warnings and Advisories in Effect From Nebraska to Louisiana