Mexico has been a key beneficiary of reworking the global supply chains that has seen companies find ways to be closer to the U.S. economy.

Ugly day in the grains with fund liquidation/profit taking on rain chances, EOQ, report positioning. Cattle impress with lower corn. Hogs mixed preparing for the report. Jeff Hoogendoorn, Professional Ag Marketing.

Can skip row corn add bushels to the bin? James Hitchcock wants the answers from one trusted source—his own fields.

While Sen. McConnell says the budget has little give, Sen. Boozeman has consistently said he will not support a farm bill that doesn’t provide an increase in the Price Loss Coverage (PLC) program’s reference prices.

The flush in the grain and soybean complex futures markets continued at mid-week, with weak long liquidation featured amid weather forecasts that have added better precipitation chances for the Midwest.

The Ag Economists’ Monthly Monitor is a new survey of nearly 50 economists. Most ag economists agree the next 12 months could produce more financial pressure for agriculture, but their views vary depending on commodity.