Market News Larger USDA production numbers push corn, soybeans lower Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling. The USDA says 2025 production was 4.262 billion bushels, above most expectations, and ending stocks were up 60 million bushels to 350 m... See more
News U.S. sorghum production soars U.S. sorghum production was up sharply last year. The USDA says the 2025 sorghum crop of 436.825 million bushels was 27% more than in 2024 largely due to a significant improvement in yield, jumping more than 10 bushels p... See more
News Cotton, rice production see year-to-year decreases U.S. cotton and rice production declined from 2024 to 2025. The USDA says upland cotton production of 13.53 million bales was down about 3% on the year because of lower yield to 847 pounds per acre, ... See more
News USDA raises 2026 red meat, poultry production outlooks The USDA has increased its expectations for 2026 red meat and poultry production. Beef is seen at 25.735 billion pounds, 10 million above December due to heavier dressed weights, with an average ... See more
News U.S. winter wheat acreage slightly lower than last year The USDA says farmers planted 32.990 million acres of winter wheat for the 2026 crop. That’s down less than 1% from the 2025 total of 33.153 million acres and above what analysts were expecting ... See more
