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Markets React to Fed Chair Nominee, End of Month Positioning
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (102+ words) Markets are mostly lower at midday Friday as we close out the month of January. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist with StoneX, joins us to discuss the new Producer Price Index data along with the new Fed Markets React to…...
K-State study: Strong consumer demand is driving beef prices despite tighter cattle supplies
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (538+ words) MANHATTAN, Kan. " Consumer's demand for beef " not just shrinking cattle numbers " is playing a central role in shaping prices and profitability across the U.S. beef supply chain, according to research from Kansas State University agricultural economists. Brian Coffey, who co-authored'a recent…...
Will President Speech Get Market Reaction?
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (196+ words) Will President Speech Get Market Reaction?American Ag Network Will President Speech Get Market Reaction? President Trump's scheduled speech in Iowa today is getting some market attention, especially in the farm belt, but traders are largely watching broader fundamentals and…...
Beef Production Drops More Than Expected
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (199+ words) The USDA said beef output will fall more than previously expected in 2025 and 2026 amid reduced slaughter and lower dressed weights. Production this year is now forecast at 25.926 billion pounds. If realized, that would be Beef Production Drops More Than Expected…...