Soybeans

The Iowa farmer who says buyers abroad are no longer seeing the US as reliable

By Juan Manuel Garro

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April 13, 2026

A huge USDA cash bridge is here as FSA opens $11 billion in one-time farm aid plus $1 billion more for added commodities.

By Juan Manuel Garro

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April 9, 2026

The Northern Plains are staring at a brutal early April stretch after DTN warned one more system on Friday and Saturday could bring widespread mixed precipitation and heavy snow, while colder temperatures are expected to hang around through next week.

By Juan Manuel Garro

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April 5, 2026

The Midwest is heading into a muddy April headache after DTN warned of repeated showers, thunderstorms and significant freezing rain across the north, with more heavy rain on Friday and Saturday set to boost soil moisture but delay planting progress badly.

By Juan Manuel Garro

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April 3, 2026

The Northern Plains are staring at a brutal early April stretch after DTN warned two more systems through Saturday could bring widespread mixed precipitation and heavy snow, while colder temperatures linger into next week and keep early fieldwork stuck in the mud.

By Juan Manuel Garro

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April 2, 2026

The new DTN Ag Weather Brief says this week could be a real headache for farmers as repeated systems bring planting moisture to the Midwest, but also enough rain, cold snaps and even northern snow to keep plenty of equipment parked.

By Juan Manuel Garro

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April 1, 2026

Grain traders got a jaw-dropping late-March surprise when soybeans and wheat ripped higher after USDA data showed tighter planting intentions than expected, while hopes of a possible end to the Iran war added even more drama to an already explosive session.

By Juan Manuel Garro

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April 1, 2026

What looked like a routine Monday turned into a high-stakes market scramble as war-driven oil strength, mixed grain action and a fresh 145,000-metric-ton U.S. corn sale collided just hours before one of spring’s most anticipated USDA report days.

By Juan Manuel Garro

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March 31, 2026

A huge U.S. crop shift is brewing as analysts say the Iran war could push corn plantings down to 94.371 million acres while soybeans jump to 85.549 million, turning the March 31 USDA report into one of the wildest farm market moments of 2026.

By Juan Manuel Garro

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March 31, 2026

The 2026 FAPRI outlook is turning heads because it sees row-crop profits staying under pressure even as cattle producers cash in on record returns, with new uncertainty from Middle East energy and fertilizer shocks hanging over the whole picture

By Juan Manuel Garro

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March 30, 2026

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Soybeans

The Iowa farmer who says buyers abroad are no longer seeing the US as reliable

A huge USDA cash bridge is here as FSA opens $11 billion in one-time farm aid plus $1 billion more for added commodities.

The Northern Plains are staring at a brutal early April stretch after DTN warned one more system on Friday and Saturday could bring widespread mixed precipitation and heavy snow, while colder temperatures are expected to hang around through next week.

The Midwest is heading into a muddy April headache after DTN warned of repeated showers, thunderstorms and significant freezing rain across the north, with more heavy rain on Friday and Saturday set to boost soil moisture but delay planting progress badly.

The Northern Plains are staring at a brutal early April stretch after DTN warned two more systems through Saturday could bring widespread mixed precipitation and heavy snow, while colder temperatures linger into next week and keep early fieldwork stuck in the mud.

The new DTN Ag Weather Brief says this week could be a real headache for farmers as repeated systems bring planting moisture to the Midwest, but also enough rain, cold snaps and even northern snow to keep plenty of equipment parked.

Grain traders got a jaw-dropping late-March surprise when soybeans and wheat ripped higher after USDA data showed tighter planting intentions than expected, while hopes of a possible end to the Iran war added even more drama to an already explosive session.

What looked like a routine Monday turned into a high-stakes market scramble as war-driven oil strength, mixed grain action and a fresh 145,000-metric-ton U.S. corn sale collided just hours before one of spring’s most anticipated USDA report days.

A huge U.S. crop shift is brewing as analysts say the Iran war could push corn plantings down to 94.371 million acres while soybeans jump to 85.549 million, turning the March 31 USDA report into one of the wildest farm market moments of 2026.

The 2026 FAPRI outlook is turning heads because it sees row-crop profits staying under pressure even as cattle producers cash in on record returns, with new uncertainty from Middle East energy and fertilizer shocks hanging over the whole picture

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Ground beef hit $6.86/lb in March, and ranchers say prices won’t fall soon

Corn doubled to 25% in one week, the fastest spring planting surge in years

The House froze Tuesday and a King’s visit made everything worse

Phosphate up 200%, nitrogen up 30%: Rollins bets big on US fertilizer

$9.6 billion sent to farmers, and all 9 major crops are still losing money